Java Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Java Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 189 490 388
Rank change year-on-year +301 -102 -74
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer 1,052 269 598
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.47% 0.46% 0.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.55% 0.51% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 210 130 330
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £74,375
90th Percentile £91,318 £92,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £90,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -19.44% +20.00% +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,828 52,627 68,668
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 89.17% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 47,933 30,028 42,497
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Java Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Java Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland +154 827 £50,000 -28.57% 12
North of England +42 75 £65,465 -1.19% 12
South East +14 56 £70,000 -6.67% 28
South West +9 56 £54,500 -19.26% 17
North West +6 53 £65,465 -9.70% 9
Midlands -18 26 £60,000 +20.00% 7
West Midlands +22 25 £60,000 +3.02% 5
Yorkshire +54 15 £65,465 +24.69% 1
North East +2 7 £65,465 +39.29% 2
East of England -7 5 £80,000 +18.52% 4
Northern Ireland +19 4 £105,000 - 10
Wales +10 3 £55,000 -15.38% 1
East Midlands -29 1 - - 2
Java Engineer
UK

Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Java Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Java Engineer in the job title.

1 1,052 (100.00%) Java
2 977 (92.87%) Software Engineering
3 894 (84.98%) Agile
4 832 (79.09%) Finance
5 820 (77.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 797 (75.76%) Law
7 718 (68.25%) SDLC
8 682 (64.83%) CI/CD
8 682 (64.83%) Operational Stability
9 601 (57.13%) Artificial Intelligence
10 584 (55.51%) Machine Learning
11 539 (51.24%) Spring
12 522 (49.62%) SQL
13 453 (43.06%) AWS
14 412 (39.16%) Community of Practice
15 311 (29.56%) React
16 310 (29.47%) Microservices
17 304 (28.90%) Marketing
18 302 (28.71%) Continuous Improvement
19 295 (28.04%) AngularJS
20 294 (27.95%) Visualisation
21 287 (27.28%) Risk Management
22 279 (26.52%) Full Stack Development
23 276 (26.24%) NoSQL
24 272 (25.86%) Algorithms
25 269 (25.57%) Cloud Native
26 261 (24.81%) Legal
27 258 (24.52%) Spring Boot
28 248 (23.57%) Kafka
29 239 (22.72%) Banking

Java Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 193 (18.35%) Apache Spark
2 42 (3.99%) FileNet
3 32 (3.04%) Cloud Foundry
4 23 (2.19%) Apache
5 21 (2.00%) GemFire
6 16 (1.52%) Apache Airflow
7 10 (0.95%) JBoss
7 10 (0.95%) Red Hat Fuse
8 3 (0.29%) MQSeries
9 2 (0.19%) Confluence
10 1 (0.095%) Tuxedo
Cloud Services
1 453 (43.06%) AWS
2 129 (12.26%) Azure
3 60 (5.70%) GCP
4 46 (4.37%) Amazon S3
5 42 (3.99%) BlazeMeter
6 37 (3.52%) GitHub
7 30 (2.85%) Amazon EKS
8 23 (2.19%) Serverless
9 17 (1.62%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (1.62%) AWS Lambda
10 16 (1.52%) Amazon SQS
11 13 (1.24%) Amazon EC2
11 13 (1.24%) Amazon EMR
12 12 (1.14%) IBM Cloud
13 7 (0.67%) SaaS
14 5 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.48%) OpenShift
15 4 (0.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 4 (0.38%) GitHub Actions
15 4 (0.38%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.62%) Kerberos
2 10 (0.95%) Network Security
3 1 (0.095%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 276 (26.24%) NoSQL
2 181 (17.21%) Big Data
3 117 (11.12%) MongoDB
4 96 (9.13%) Apache Cassandra
5 91 (8.65%) Elasticsearch
6 84 (7.98%) Hadoop
7 50 (4.75%) MySQL
8 49 (4.66%) Relational Database
9 40 (3.80%) PostgreSQL
10 38 (3.61%) CockroachDB
11 30 (2.85%) Apache Hive
12 21 (2.00%) Hazelcast
13 17 (1.62%) Amazon Aurora
14 16 (1.52%) HBase
15 15 (1.43%) RDBMS
16 12 (1.14%) Electronic Patient Records
17 7 (0.67%) Amazon RDS
17 7 (0.67%) Oracle Database
18 6 (0.57%) CouchDB
19 5 (0.48%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 130 (12.36%) JUnit
2 87 (8.27%) Cypress.io
3 82 (7.79%) Jasmine
4 66 (6.27%) Selenium
5 65 (6.18%) Jenkins
6 60 (5.70%) Karma Test Runner
6 60 (5.70%) Protractor
6 60 (5.70%) WebDriver
7 50 (4.75%) Git
8 40 (3.80%) Maven
9 28 (2.66%) Cucumber
10 27 (2.57%) JMeter
10 27 (2.57%) Mockito
11 22 (2.09%) IntelliJ
12 21 (2.00%) Jaeger
13 17 (1.62%) Gradle
14 11 (1.05%) JIRA
15 7 (0.67%) GitLab
16 5 (0.48%) Robot Framework
17 4 (0.38%) Subversion
General
1 832 (79.09%) Finance
2 820 (77.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 797 (75.76%) Law
4 304 (28.90%) Marketing
5 261 (24.81%) Legal
6 239 (22.72%) Banking
7 173 (16.44%) Investment Banking
8 96 (9.13%) Influencing Skills
9 77 (7.32%) Social Skills
10 57 (5.42%) Private Banking
11 56 (5.32%) Public Sector
12 22 (2.09%) Prime Brokerage
13 20 (1.90%) Financial Institution
14 19 (1.81%) Analytical Skills
15 8 (0.76%) Games
15 8 (0.76%) Retail
16 6 (0.57%) Tech for Good
17 4 (0.38%) Manufacturing
18 3 (0.29%) Health Technology
18 3 (0.29%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 539 (51.24%) Spring
2 311 (29.56%) React
3 295 (28.04%) AngularJS
4 258 (24.52%) Spring Boot
5 248 (23.57%) Kafka
6 180 (17.11%) J2EE
7 148 (14.07%) HTML
8 145 (13.78%) Hibernate
9 129 (12.26%) Node.js
10 123 (11.69%) JMS
11 116 (11.03%) CSS
12 112 (10.65%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 110 (10.46%) JSON
14 109 (10.36%) REST
15 101 (9.60%) RESTful
16 83 (7.89%) jQuery
17 71 (6.75%) Web Services
18 65 (6.18%) JPA
19 63 (5.99%) GraphQL
20 60 (5.70%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 272 (25.86%) Algorithms
2 269 (25.57%) Cloud Native
3 104 (9.89%) Public Cloud
4 75 (7.13%) Data Structures
5 70 (6.65%) Onboarding
6 48 (4.56%) Reference Data
7 43 (4.09%) Legacy Code
8 35 (3.33%) Private Cloud
9 27 (2.57%) Market Risk
10 22 (2.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 21 (2.00%) Replication
12 14 (1.33%) Credit Risk
13 9 (0.86%) Greenfield Project
14 8 (0.76%) Blockchain
14 8 (0.76%) Client/Server
14 8 (0.76%) e-Learning
14 8 (0.76%) Hybrid Cloud
15 6 (0.57%) PropTech
16 5 (0.48%) Distributed Systems
17 4 (0.38%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 41 (3.90%) Unix
2 33 (3.14%) Linux
3 8 (0.76%) Windows
4 4 (0.38%) AIX
5 3 (0.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 977 (92.87%) Software Engineering
2 894 (84.98%) Agile
3 718 (68.25%) SDLC
4 682 (64.83%) CI/CD
4 682 (64.83%) Operational Stability
5 601 (57.13%) Artificial Intelligence
6 584 (55.51%) Machine Learning
7 412 (39.16%) Community of Practice
8 310 (29.47%) Microservices
9 302 (28.71%) Continuous Improvement
10 294 (27.95%) Visualisation
11 287 (27.28%) Risk Management
12 279 (26.52%) Full Stack Development
13 221 (21.01%) Decision-Making
14 172 (16.35%) TDD
15 145 (13.78%) Problem-Solving
16 135 (12.83%) BDD
17 134 (12.74%) Architectural Design
18 119 (11.31%) Performance Tuning
19 116 (11.03%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1,052 (100.00%) Java
2 522 (49.62%) SQL
3 145 (13.78%) JavaScript
4 142 (13.50%) Scala
5 112 (10.65%) TypeScript
6 102 (9.70%) Python
7 22 (2.09%) Groovy
8 19 (1.81%) C#
9 11 (1.05%) Kotlin
10 8 (0.76%) PL/SQL
11 3 (0.29%) C
11 3 (0.29%) C++
12 2 (0.19%) Ruby
12 2 (0.19%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 32 (3.04%) Degree
2 23 (2.19%) Security Cleared
3 18 (1.71%) SC Cleared
4 7 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.57%) Master's Degree
6 4 (0.38%) PhD
7 1 (0.095%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (2.47%) SLA
2 17 (1.62%) QA
3 15 (1.43%) Accessibility
System Software
1 75 (7.13%) Docker
2 17 (1.62%) HDFS
3 2 (0.19%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 139 (13.21%) Kubernetes
2 68 (6.46%) Terraform
3 44 (4.18%) Grafana
4 22 (2.09%) Prometheus
5 21 (2.00%) HAProxy
5 21 (2.00%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (2.00%) Kibana
5 21 (2.00%) Zipkin
6 7 (0.67%) Graphite
7 5 (0.48%) Ansible
Vendors
1 172 (16.35%) Oracle
2 54 (5.13%) Databricks
3 47 (4.47%) Splunk
4 43 (4.09%) Dynatrace
5 27 (2.57%) Google
6 18 (1.71%) SaltStack
7 17 (1.62%) Cloudera
8 14 (1.33%) IBM
9 9 (0.86%) TOWER Software
10 8 (0.76%) Red Hat
11 4 (0.38%) Confluent
11 4 (0.38%) Microsoft
12 3 (0.29%) Solace
12 3 (0.29%) TIBCO
12 3 (0.29%) YouTube
13 1 (0.095%) Informatica