Apache Groovy
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Groovy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Groovy over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 781 586 594
Rank change year-on-year -195 +8 -18
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 126 442 839
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.44% 0.53%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.38% 1.01% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 64 298 303
10th Percentile £40,941 £42,874 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,500 £48,091 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.58% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £81,563 £83,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £86,000 £100,000 £91,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,576 £57,810 £57,716
% change year-on-year +22.08% +0.16% -3.81%

All Programming Languages
UK

Groovy is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,037 43,949 85,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.55% 43.27% 54.00%
Number of salaries quoted 24,871 28,012 43,733
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £53,325
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.14% +6.65%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Groovy.

Salary trend for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Groovy over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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
UK excluding London -139 105 £70,576 +22.08% 21
Work from Home -94 73 £70,576 +17.63% 23
England -211 67 £70,576 +6.93% 33
Scotland -41 49 £70,576 +22.08% 3
North of England -71 20 £70,576 +22.08% 7
London -45 19 £84,000 +12.00% 15
South East +12 17 £77,500 -6.06% 5
Yorkshire -7 16 £70,576 +22.08% 1
Wales +18 9 £70,576 - 1
East of England +10 5 - -
Midlands +1 4 £60,000 +60.00% 4
East Midlands -16 4 £60,000 +60.00% 1
North West -10 3 £70,576 +29.28% 6
South West -63 2 £55,000 -7.60%
North East -6 1 - -

Groovy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 21 (16.67%) GemFire
2 5 (3.97%) Confluence
3 1 (0.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 9 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 57 (45.24%) AWS
2 45 (35.71%) Azure
3 29 (23.02%) GCP
4 20 (15.87%) OpenShift
5 17 (13.49%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (7.94%) Pulumi
7 9 (7.14%) Azure AKS
8 8 (6.35%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (6.35%) Azure Monitor
8 8 (6.35%) Serverless
9 7 (5.56%) Amazon S3
9 7 (5.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 7 (5.56%) Datadog
10 6 (4.76%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (3.17%) SaaS
12 3 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (2.38%) GitHub
13 2 (1.59%) Amazon ECS
13 2 (1.59%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.97%) VPN
2 4 (3.17%) Internet
3 3 (2.38%) FTP
4 2 (1.59%) SNMP
5 1 (0.79%) Firewall
5 1 (0.79%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.79%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.63%) NoSQL
2 22 (17.46%) MySQL
3 21 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
3 21 (16.67%) CockroachDB
3 21 (16.67%) Hazelcast
4 15 (11.90%) Relational Database
5 12 (9.52%) MongoDB
6 11 (8.73%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (5.56%) MariaDB
7 7 (5.56%) Redis
8 4 (3.17%) DynamoDB
9 3 (2.38%) SQL Server
10 1 (0.79%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.79%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.79%) InfluxDB
10 1 (0.79%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 42 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 21 (16.67%) Jaeger
3 18 (14.29%) IBM UrbanCode
3 18 (14.29%) Maven
4 16 (12.70%) Git
5 8 (6.35%) JIRA
6 7 (5.56%) Team Foundation Server
7 6 (4.76%) Sonatype Nexus
8 4 (3.17%) Bitbucket
8 4 (3.17%) Katalon Studio
8 4 (3.17%) Postman
9 3 (2.38%) Gradle
9 3 (2.38%) Spinnaker
10 2 (1.59%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.79%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.79%) GitLab
11 1 (0.79%) JMeter
11 1 (0.79%) Selenium
11 1 (0.79%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.79%) Spock
General
1 61 (48.41%) Finance
2 57 (45.24%) Banking
3 37 (29.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (29.37%) Law
4 36 (28.57%) Investment Banking
5 23 (18.25%) Social Skills
6 17 (13.49%) Presentation Skills
7 15 (11.90%) Publishing
8 11 (8.73%) Retail
9 5 (3.97%) Games
10 4 (3.17%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (2.38%) Front Office
12 2 (1.59%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.79%) Analytical Skills
13 1 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.79%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 46 (36.51%) DevOps Engineer
2 42 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 27 (21.43%) Senior
4 25 (19.84%) Lead
5 23 (18.25%) Lead Software Engineer
6 22 (17.46%) Java Engineer
6 22 (17.46%) Java Software Engineer
6 22 (17.46%) Lead Java Engineer
7 17 (13.49%) Senior DevOps
7 17 (13.49%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 17 (13.49%) Senior Support Engineer
7 17 (13.49%) Support Engineer
8 14 (11.11%) Developer
9 11 (8.73%) AWS Engineer
9 11 (8.73%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 11 (8.73%) Platform Engineer
9 11 (8.73%) Research Engineer
9 11 (8.73%) Research Software Engineer
10 9 (7.14%) Java Developer
11 8 (6.35%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (31.75%) Spring
1 40 (31.75%) Spring Boot
2 30 (23.81%) REST
3 26 (20.63%) Kafka
4 22 (17.46%) React
5 21 (16.67%) JPA
5 21 (16.67%) OpenTelemetry
6 12 (9.52%) HTML
7 9 (7.14%) JSON
8 8 (6.35%) ARM Templates
8 8 (6.35%) CSS
8 8 (6.35%) Web Services
8 8 (6.35%) XML
8 8 (6.35%) XSLT
9 7 (5.56%) AngularJS
10 6 (4.76%) Regular Expression
11 5 (3.97%) .NET
11 5 (3.97%) OAuth
11 5 (3.97%) OpenID
11 5 (3.97%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 39 (30.95%) Cloud Native
2 24 (19.05%) Product Ownership
3 21 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 21 (16.67%) Replication
4 20 (15.87%) Public Cloud
5 15 (11.90%) Distributed Applications
6 7 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (3.17%) NHS
8 3 (2.38%) Embedded Systems
8 3 (2.38%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.79%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.79%) Digital Currency
9 1 (0.79%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.79%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 42 (33.33%) Linux
2 19 (15.08%) Windows
3 4 (3.17%) Unix
4 1 (0.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.79%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (76.98%) Agile
2 67 (53.17%) DevOps
3 55 (43.65%) CI/CD
4 46 (36.51%) Software Engineering
5 38 (30.16%) SDLC
6 34 (26.98%) Infrastructure as Code
7 32 (25.40%) Problem-Solving
8 27 (21.43%) Continuous Delivery
9 26 (20.63%) Microservices
10 22 (17.46%) Architectural Design
10 22 (17.46%) Community of Practice
10 22 (17.46%) Information Architecture
10 22 (17.46%) Mentoring
10 22 (17.46%) OO
10 22 (17.46%) Operational Stability
10 22 (17.46%) Software Testing
11 21 (16.67%) Containerisation
11 21 (16.67%) Content Management
11 21 (16.67%) Customer Service
11 21 (16.67%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 80 (63.49%) SQL
2 62 (49.21%) Java
3 46 (36.51%) Python
4 39 (30.95%) JavaScript
5 15 (11.90%) C#
5 15 (11.90%) PowerShell
5 15 (11.90%) T-SQL
6 13 (10.32%) Bash
6 13 (10.32%) C++
7 12 (9.52%) Ruby
8 10 (7.94%) Go
9 8 (6.35%) Scala
10 7 (5.56%) PHP
10 7 (5.56%) TypeScript
11 4 (3.17%) ABAP
11 4 (3.17%) C
11 4 (3.17%) Rust
11 4 (3.17%) Shell Script
11 4 (3.17%) VB
11 4 (3.17%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 18 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 15 (11.90%) Degree
2 15 (11.90%) SC Cleared
3 13 (10.32%) AWS Certification
4 8 (6.35%) Azure Certification
5 5 (3.97%) Numerate Degree
6 4 (3.17%) CIPD
6 4 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (3.17%) DBS Check
7 3 (2.38%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.79%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.79%) CISSP
8 1 (0.79%) OCP
8 1 (0.79%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.79%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.17%) MISRA
2 3 (2.38%) MiFID
2 3 (2.38%) MISRA C
2 3 (2.38%) QA
3 1 (0.79%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.79%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.79%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.79%) SEPA
System Software
1 34 (26.98%) Docker
2 4 (3.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.17%) VMware Server
3 3 (2.38%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (2.38%) Firmware
4 1 (0.79%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.79%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.79%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 68 (53.97%) Terraform
2 40 (31.75%) Kubernetes
3 32 (25.40%) Ansible
4 31 (24.60%) Prometheus
5 30 (23.81%) Grafana
6 25 (19.84%) Progress Chef
7 22 (17.46%) Kibana
8 21 (16.67%) HAProxy
8 21 (16.67%) ITRS Geneos
8 21 (16.67%) Zipkin
9 8 (6.35%) Puppet
10 4 (3.17%) Istio
10 4 (3.17%) Packer
11 3 (2.38%) Consul
12 1 (0.79%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (20.63%) Dynatrace
2 23 (18.25%) Google
3 21 (16.67%) Splunk
4 18 (14.29%) IBM
5 10 (7.94%) Microsoft
6 8 (6.35%) SaltStack
7 7 (5.56%) New Relic
8 5 (3.97%) ForgeRock
9 4 (3.17%) Computacenter
9 4 (3.17%) SAP
9 4 (3.17%) VMware
10 3 (2.38%) Bloomberg
10 3 (2.38%) Reuters
11 2 (1.59%) Adobe
11 2 (1.59%) Atlassian
11 2 (1.59%) Oracle
12 1 (0.79%) AppDynamics
12 1 (0.79%) BMC
12 1 (0.79%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.79%) Remedy