Senior Java Developer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Java Developer salary in the UK excluding London is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 649 575 464
Rank change year-on-year -74 -111 -109
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 119 155 487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.28% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.31% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 93 135 370
10th Percentile £51,500 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £59,250 £62,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £66,750
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +4.87% +16.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 -
UK median annual salary £82,500 £82,500 £82,500
% change year-on-year - - +22.22%

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 74,776 49,490 72,464
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.01% 88.82% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 52,251 29,308 43,150
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +5.94% +6.32%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
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%

Senior Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Java Developer in the UK excluding London

Senior Java Developer
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 Senior Java Developer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 June 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
South East +15 57 £70,000 - 11
North of England +16 26 £60,000 -14.29% 10
North West -1 20 £63,500 -29.44% 6
South West -45 14 £60,500 -13.57% 3
Scotland -80 11 £61,000 -14.39% 1
Yorkshire +68 4 £52,500 -14.29% 1
Wales +8 4 £50,000 +19.05% 1
East of England -12 4 £58,750 -30.88%
Midlands -55 3 £63,750 +6.25% 3
North East -19 2 £57,500 -17.86% 3
East Midlands -33 2 £60,000 -14.29% 2
West Midlands -21 1 £67,500 +12.50% 1
Senior Java Developer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Senior Java Developer 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 Senior Java Developer in the job title.

1 119 (100.00%) Java
2 73 (61.34%) AWS
3 62 (52.10%) Spring
4 53 (44.54%) Docker
5 52 (43.70%) Agile
6 48 (40.34%) Kubernetes
7 37 (31.09%) DevOps
7 37 (31.09%) JavaScript
8 36 (30.25%) Microservices
9 35 (29.41%) TDD
10 33 (27.73%) React
11 32 (26.89%) Azure
12 29 (24.37%) Git
12 29 (24.37%) SQL
12 29 (24.37%) CI/CD
13 28 (23.53%) AngularJS
13 28 (23.53%) Software Engineering
14 26 (21.85%) Hibernate
14 26 (21.85%) Spring Boot
14 26 (21.85%) Social Skills
15 24 (20.17%) JUnit
16 23 (19.33%) REST
17 22 (18.49%) Greenfield Project
18 21 (17.65%) SDLC
18 21 (17.65%) Integration Testing
19 20 (16.81%) Scrum
20 19 (15.97%) Relational Database
21 18 (15.13%) Mentoring
21 18 (15.13%) Jenkins
22 17 (14.29%) Kafka

Senior Java Developer 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 8 (6.72%) Confluence
1 8 (6.72%) OpenStack
2 6 (5.04%) JBoss
2 6 (5.04%) Red Hat Fuse
3 3 (2.52%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.68%) Apache
4 2 (1.68%) nginx
5 1 (0.84%) Jetty
5 1 (0.84%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 73 (61.34%) AWS
2 32 (26.89%) Azure
3 17 (14.29%) Serverless
4 15 (12.61%) SaaS
5 11 (9.24%) GCP
6 9 (7.56%) Amazon ECS
7 8 (6.72%) Amazon EKS
7 8 (6.72%) AWS Lambda
8 6 (5.04%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (3.36%) Amazon S3
9 4 (3.36%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (2.52%) GitHub
11 2 (1.68%) OpenShift
12 1 (0.84%) AWS CloudFormation
12 1 (0.84%) AWS CodeBuild
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.52%) Internet
2 1 (0.84%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (15.97%) Relational Database
2 16 (13.45%) NoSQL
3 15 (12.61%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (11.76%) MySQL
5 11 (9.24%) SQL Server
6 9 (7.56%) DynamoDB
7 4 (3.36%) MongoDB
8 3 (2.52%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.68%) CouchDB
10 1 (0.84%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.84%) Redis
Development Applications
1 29 (24.37%) Git
2 24 (20.17%) JUnit
3 18 (15.13%) Jenkins
4 11 (9.24%) Selenium
5 10 (8.40%) JIRA
6 8 (6.72%) Maven
7 3 (2.52%) GitLab
7 3 (2.52%) Mockito
8 2 (1.68%) Cucumber
8 2 (1.68%) Eclipse
8 2 (1.68%) Gradle
8 2 (1.68%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.84%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.84%) JHipster
General
1 26 (21.85%) Social Skills
2 16 (13.45%) Finance
3 11 (9.24%) Banking
3 11 (9.24%) Public Sector
4 4 (3.36%) Games
5 3 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.68%) Automotive
6 2 (1.68%) Marketing
6 2 (1.68%) Tech for Good
6 2 (1.68%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.84%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.84%) Law
7 1 (0.84%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 62 (52.10%) Spring
2 33 (27.73%) React
3 28 (23.53%) AngularJS
4 26 (21.85%) Hibernate
4 26 (21.85%) Spring Boot
5 23 (19.33%) REST
6 17 (14.29%) Kafka
7 16 (13.45%) Node.js
7 16 (13.45%) Web Services
8 12 (10.08%) RESTful
9 8 (6.72%) Apache Camel
9 8 (6.72%) CSS
9 8 (6.72%) Elastic Stack
9 8 (6.72%) HTML
9 8 (6.72%) JSON
9 8 (6.72%) SOAP
10 7 (5.88%) J2EE
11 5 (4.20%) jQuery
12 4 (3.36%) Spring MVC
12 4 (3.36%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (18.49%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (12.61%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (6.72%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (5.04%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (3.36%) Product Ownership
5 4 (3.36%) Public Cloud
6 3 (2.52%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.52%) NHS
6 3 (2.52%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.68%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.68%) PropTech
7 2 (1.68%) Wiki
8 1 (0.84%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.84%) Blog
8 1 (0.84%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.84%) Kindle
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (43.70%) Agile
2 37 (31.09%) DevOps
3 36 (30.25%) Microservices
4 35 (29.41%) TDD
5 29 (24.37%) CI/CD
6 28 (23.53%) Software Engineering
7 21 (17.65%) Integration Testing
7 21 (17.65%) SDLC
8 20 (16.81%) Scrum
9 18 (15.13%) Mentoring
10 16 (13.45%) Continuous Integration
11 15 (12.61%) OOD
12 13 (10.92%) BDD
12 13 (10.92%) Full Stack Development
12 13 (10.92%) Kanban
13 10 (8.40%) Continuous Improvement
13 10 (8.40%) Fintech
13 10 (8.40%) OO
13 10 (8.40%) Problem-Solving
13 10 (8.40%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 119 (100.00%) Java
2 37 (31.09%) JavaScript
3 29 (24.37%) SQL
4 11 (9.24%) TypeScript
5 4 (3.36%) Groovy
5 4 (3.36%) Python
6 3 (2.52%) C#
7 1 (0.84%) Go
7 1 (0.84%) Kotlin
7 1 (0.84%) Rust
Qualifications
1 12 (10.08%) Security Cleared
2 10 (8.40%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.04%) Degree
4 3 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.68%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.84%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.84%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.84%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.40%) QA
2 1 (0.84%) Accessibility
System Software
1 53 (44.54%) Docker
2 2 (1.68%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 48 (40.34%) Kubernetes
2 10 (8.40%) Ansible
3 4 (3.36%) Terraform
4 1 (0.84%) Grafana
4 1 (0.84%) Istio
4 1 (0.84%) Kibana
4 1 (0.84%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 16 (13.45%) Oracle
2 9 (7.56%) Google
3 8 (6.72%) WSO2
4 4 (3.36%) ForgeRock
5 2 (1.68%) Sybase
6 1 (0.84%) Apple
6 1 (0.84%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.84%) Microsoft