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 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 651 576 472
Rank change year-on-year -75 -104 -107
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Java Developer 119 157 464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.28% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.31% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 96 137 353
10th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £59,250 £62,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +17.39%
75th Percentile £74,063 £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 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
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 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
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 2 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 2 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 +9 57 £70,000 - 7
North of England +34 25 £60,000 -14.29% 8
North West -7 19 £63,500 -29.44% 8
South West -40 14 £60,500 -13.57% 3
Scotland -89 11 £61,000 -15.86%
Yorkshire +60 4 £52,500 -14.29%
Wales +5 4 £50,000 +19.05%
East of England -7 4 £58,750 -30.88%
Midlands -29 4 £67,500 +12.50% 2
North East -14 2 £57,500 -17.86%
East Midlands -16 2 £60,000 -14.29% 2
West Midlands -27 2 £68,750 +14.58%
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 2 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 61 (51.26%) Spring
4 55 (46.22%) Docker
5 54 (45.38%) Agile
6 49 (41.18%) Kubernetes
7 38 (31.93%) DevOps
7 38 (31.93%) JavaScript
8 36 (30.25%) TDD
9 34 (28.57%) Microservices
10 33 (27.73%) React
11 31 (26.05%) CI/CD
11 31 (26.05%) Azure
12 30 (25.21%) Git
13 29 (24.37%) SQL
14 28 (23.53%) Software Engineering
14 28 (23.53%) AngularJS
15 26 (21.85%) Spring Boot
15 26 (21.85%) Social Skills
15 26 (21.85%) Hibernate
16 24 (20.17%) JUnit
17 22 (18.49%) Integration Testing
17 22 (18.49%) REST
17 22 (18.49%) Greenfield Project
17 22 (18.49%) SDLC
18 20 (16.81%) Mentoring
18 20 (16.81%) Scrum
19 18 (15.13%) Relational Database
19 18 (15.13%) Jenkins
19 18 (15.13%) Serverless

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 4 (3.36%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.84%) Apache
4 1 (0.84%) Jetty
4 1 (0.84%) nginx
4 1 (0.84%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 73 (61.34%) AWS
2 31 (26.05%) Azure
3 18 (15.13%) Serverless
4 15 (12.61%) SaaS
5 9 (7.56%) Amazon ECS
5 9 (7.56%) AWS Lambda
5 9 (7.56%) GCP
6 8 (6.72%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (5.04%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (4.20%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (3.36%) Amazon S3
9 4 (3.36%) GitHub
10 1 (0.84%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.84%) AWS CodeBuild
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.36%) Internet
2 1 (0.84%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (15.13%) Relational Database
2 16 (13.45%) NoSQL
3 15 (12.61%) MySQL
4 14 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (10.08%) SQL Server
6 9 (7.56%) DynamoDB
7 3 (2.52%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (2.52%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.68%) CouchDB
9 1 (0.84%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.84%) Redis
Development Applications
1 30 (25.21%) Git
2 24 (20.17%) JUnit
3 18 (15.13%) Jenkins
4 11 (9.24%) Selenium
5 10 (8.40%) JIRA
6 9 (7.56%) 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
4 4 (3.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (1.68%) Automotive
5 2 (1.68%) Marketing
5 2 (1.68%) Tech for Good
6 1 (0.84%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (0.84%) Law
6 1 (0.84%) Retail
6 1 (0.84%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (51.26%) Spring
2 33 (27.73%) React
3 28 (23.53%) AngularJS
4 26 (21.85%) Hibernate
4 26 (21.85%) Spring Boot
5 22 (18.49%) REST
6 17 (14.29%) Node.js
7 16 (13.45%) Web Services
8 14 (11.76%) Kafka
9 13 (10.92%) RESTful
10 8 (6.72%) Apache Camel
10 8 (6.72%) CSS
10 8 (6.72%) Elastic Stack
10 8 (6.72%) HTML
10 8 (6.72%) JSON
10 8 (6.72%) SOAP
11 7 (5.88%) J2EE
12 6 (5.04%) jQuery
13 4 (3.36%) OAuth
13 4 (3.36%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 22 (18.49%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (12.61%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (7.56%) 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
6 3 (2.52%) PropTech
7 2 (1.68%) Client/Server
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 4 (3.36%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (45.38%) Agile
2 38 (31.93%) DevOps
3 36 (30.25%) TDD
4 34 (28.57%) Microservices
5 31 (26.05%) CI/CD
6 28 (23.53%) Software Engineering
7 22 (18.49%) Integration Testing
7 22 (18.49%) SDLC
8 20 (16.81%) Mentoring
8 20 (16.81%) Scrum
9 16 (13.45%) Continuous Integration
10 15 (12.61%) OOD
11 14 (11.76%) BDD
11 14 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
12 12 (10.08%) Kanban
13 11 (9.24%) Fintech
13 11 (9.24%) OO
13 11 (9.24%) Problem-Solving
14 10 (8.40%) OOP
14 10 (8.40%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 119 (100.00%) Java
2 38 (31.93%) JavaScript
3 29 (24.37%) SQL
4 12 (10.08%) TypeScript
5 4 (3.36%) C#
5 4 (3.36%) Groovy
5 4 (3.36%) Python
6 1 (0.84%) Bicep
6 1 (0.84%) Go
6 1 (0.84%) Kotlin
6 1 (0.84%) Rust
Qualifications
1 12 (10.08%) Security Cleared
2 10 (8.40%) SC Cleared
3 7 (5.88%) Degree
4 4 (3.36%) 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 55 (46.22%) Docker
2 2 (1.68%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 49 (41.18%) Kubernetes
2 10 (8.40%) Ansible
3 5 (4.20%) Terraform
4 1 (0.84%) Grafana
4 1 (0.84%) Istio
4 1 (0.84%) Kibana
4 1 (0.84%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 15 (12.61%) Oracle
2 10 (8.40%) Google
3 8 (6.72%) WSO2
4 4 (3.36%) ForgeRock
5 2 (1.68%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.68%) Sybase
6 1 (0.84%) Apple
6 1 (0.84%) Atlassian