Java Engineer
UK
The median Java Engineer salary in the UK is £72,500 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 | |
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| Rank | 229 | 359 | 280 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +130 | -79 | +13 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Engineer | 1,295 | 913 | 2,363 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.30% | 0.92% | 1.47% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.37% | 1.01% | 1.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 423 | 695 | 1,007 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,000 | £51,250 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £66,250 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £90,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.44% | +20.00% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £112,500 | £122,500 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £148,000 | £152,500 | £128,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | +14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 94,483 | 90,798 | 154,064 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.68% | 91.49% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,539 | 57,358 | 84,412 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,526 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Java Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Java Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Java Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Engineer.
Java Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Engineer over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.
Java Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
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 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +301 | 1,052 | £65,000 | - | 77 |
| Scotland | +154 | 827 | £50,000 | -28.57% | 13 |
| England | -82 | 456 | £75,000 | -16.67% | 115 |
| Work from Home | -84 | 298 | £75,000 | -18.92% | 86 |
| London | -83 | 237 | £97,500 | -2.50% | 62 |
| North of England | +42 | 75 | £65,465 | -1.19% | 11 |
| South East | +14 | 56 | £70,000 | -6.67% | 15 |
| South West | +9 | 56 | £54,500 | -19.26% | 17 |
| North West | +6 | 53 | £65,465 | -9.70% | 8 |
| 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% | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | +19 | 4 | £105,000 | - | 10 |
| Wales | +10 | 3 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -29 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Java Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
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 featuring Java Engineer in the job title.
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Java Engineer Skill Set
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:
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