Java Jobs in the Thames Valley

Java
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Java skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Java over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 35 24
Rank change year-on-year -27 -11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Java 267 389 682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.64% 6.95% 9.09%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.64% 17.69% 20.24%
Number of salaries quoted 162 184 410
10th Percentile £36,600 £29,250 £38,625
25th Percentile £46,420 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £90,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,958 2,199 3,370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 26.69% 39.27% 44.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,557 1,339 1,890
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,500 £58,250
Median % change year-on-year -13.39% +9.01% +5.91%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,250 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.78% +7.27% +10.00%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the Thames Valley

Java
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Java in the Thames Valley

Java
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the Thames Valley

Java
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 9 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
Berkshire -15 155 £70,000 - 35
Buckinghamshire -36 57 £75,000 +7.14% 11
Oxfordshire -13 55 £57,500 +15.00% 4
Java
South East

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (7.87%) OpenStack
1 21 (7.87%) WebLogic
2 14 (5.24%) JBoss
3 13 (4.87%) Apache
4 9 (3.37%) Red Hat Fuse
5 5 (1.87%) WebSphere
6 4 (1.50%) Apache Spark
6 4 (1.50%) Confluence
7 3 (1.12%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.75%) IBM Domino
9 1 (0.37%) Alfresco
9 1 (0.37%) Documentum
9 1 (0.37%) FileNet
9 1 (0.37%) Oracle Spatial
9 1 (0.37%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 99 (37.08%) AWS
2 63 (23.60%) Azure
3 36 (13.48%) Serverless
4 32 (11.99%) Amazon ECS
5 31 (11.61%) Amazon EKS
6 14 (5.24%) SaaS
7 7 (2.62%) Amazon S3
8 6 (2.25%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (1.87%) GCP
10 3 (1.12%) Amazon EMR
10 3 (1.12%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (1.12%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (1.12%) GitHub
10 3 (1.12%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (1.12%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 2 (0.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 2 (0.75%) PaaS
11 2 (0.75%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.75%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.37%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.12%) Internet
2 1 (0.37%) DNS
2 1 (0.37%) Firewall
2 1 (0.37%) HTTP
2 1 (0.37%) RNC
2 1 (0.37%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (15.36%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (13.11%) Relational Database
3 29 (10.86%) Elasticsearch
4 21 (7.87%) NoSQL
5 18 (6.74%) MySQL
5 18 (6.74%) SQL Server
6 9 (3.37%) Data Lake
7 8 (3.00%) CouchDB
8 7 (2.62%) Oracle Database
8 7 (2.62%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.87%) Hadoop
10 4 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (1.50%) MongoDB
11 3 (1.12%) Apache Hive
11 3 (1.12%) Big Data
11 3 (1.12%) BigQuery
11 3 (1.12%) Impala
11 3 (1.12%) Looker
12 2 (0.75%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (0.75%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 35 (13.11%) Jenkins
2 29 (10.86%) JUnit
3 28 (10.49%) Git
4 18 (6.74%) Cucumber
5 17 (6.37%) Selenium
6 14 (5.24%) WebDriver
7 13 (4.87%) Bitbucket
8 12 (4.49%) REST Assured
8 12 (4.49%) TestNG
9 10 (3.75%) JIRA
10 9 (3.37%) Gradle
10 9 (3.37%) JMeter
11 8 (3.00%) GitLab
12 6 (2.25%) Mockito
13 4 (1.50%) Cypress.io
14 3 (1.12%) Bitbucket Server
14 3 (1.12%) Postman
14 3 (1.12%) Serenity BDD
14 3 (1.12%) Visual Studio Code
15 2 (0.75%) TestRail
General
1 89 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 50 (18.73%) Analytical Skills
3 43 (16.10%) Public Sector
4 26 (9.74%) Finance
5 21 (7.87%) Police
6 12 (4.49%) Documentation Skills
7 10 (3.75%) Telecoms
8 9 (3.37%) Banking
9 6 (2.25%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.25%) Back Office
9 6 (2.25%) Billing
10 5 (1.87%) Health Technology
10 5 (1.87%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.50%) Aeronautics
12 3 (1.12%) Automotive
12 3 (1.12%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.75%) Legal
13 2 (0.75%) Local Government
13 2 (0.75%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 91 (34.08%) Developer
2 68 (25.47%) Lead
2 68 (25.47%) Senior
3 55 (20.60%) Java Developer
4 42 (15.73%) Software Engineer
5 25 (9.36%) Analyst
6 24 (8.99%) Applications Support
6 24 (8.99%) Senior Developer
7 23 (8.61%) Senior Applications Support
8 21 (7.87%) Applications Support Analyst
8 21 (7.87%) Senior Analyst
8 21 (7.87%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 21 (7.87%) Senior Support Analyst
8 21 (7.87%) Support Analyst
9 20 (7.49%) Java Engineer
9 20 (7.49%) Senior Java Developer
10 19 (7.12%) Technical Leader
11 18 (6.74%) Full Stack Developer
12 16 (5.99%) Team Leader
13 13 (4.87%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (27.72%) Spring
2 49 (18.35%) REST
3 44 (16.48%) Spring Boot
4 41 (15.36%) React
5 34 (12.73%) Web Services
6 31 (11.61%) AngularJS
7 30 (11.24%) Kafka
8 29 (10.86%) Node.js
9 27 (10.11%) Apache Camel
9 27 (10.11%) J2EE
10 23 (8.61%) Java EE
11 22 (8.24%) Elastic Stack
12 20 (7.49%) HTML
13 19 (7.12%) .NET
14 17 (6.37%) JSON
14 17 (6.37%) WireMock
15 15 (5.62%) CSS
15 15 (5.62%) Hibernate
16 14 (5.24%) RESTful
16 14 (5.24%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (9.74%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (3.37%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (3.37%) IoT
2 9 (3.37%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (3.00%) Client/Server
3 8 (3.00%) Private Cloud
3 8 (3.00%) PropTech
4 7 (2.62%) Algorithms
5 5 (1.87%) NHS
6 4 (1.50%) Chip and PIN
6 4 (1.50%) Device Driver
6 4 (1.50%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.50%) Life Science
6 4 (1.50%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.50%) Mobile Payment
7 3 (1.12%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.12%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.12%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.12%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 22 (8.24%) Unix
2 19 (7.12%) Linux
3 8 (3.00%) Windows
4 5 (1.87%) VMS
5 2 (0.75%) CentOS
5 2 (0.75%) Debian
5 2 (0.75%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.75%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.37%) Android
6 1 (0.37%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (49.06%) Agile
2 77 (28.84%) Software Engineering
3 73 (27.34%) Microservices
4 72 (26.97%) TDD
5 65 (24.34%) Problem-Solving
6 58 (21.72%) Full Stack Development
7 57 (21.35%) DevOps
8 47 (17.60%) Scrum
9 44 (16.48%) BDD
10 39 (14.61%) CI/CD
10 39 (14.61%) Mentoring
11 37 (13.86%) SDLC
12 36 (13.48%) Computer Science
13 34 (12.73%) Containerisation
14 30 (11.24%) Kanban
15 28 (10.49%) Design Patterns
16 27 (10.11%) Test Automation
17 25 (9.36%) Information Management
17 25 (9.36%) Workflow
18 23 (8.61%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 104 (38.95%) Python
2 79 (29.59%) JavaScript
3 58 (21.72%) SQL
4 32 (11.99%) Shell Script
5 22 (8.24%) C#
6 21 (7.87%) TypeScript
7 20 (7.49%) Kotlin
8 16 (5.99%) C++
9 11 (4.12%) Go
9 11 (4.12%) Scala
10 10 (3.75%) T-SQL
11 9 (3.37%) MATLAB
12 7 (2.62%) C
13 5 (1.87%) Ruby
14 4 (1.50%) Apex Code
14 4 (1.50%) PHP
14 4 (1.50%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.75%) R
16 1 (0.37%) Bash
16 1 (0.37%) Swift
Qualifications
1 76 (28.46%) Security Cleared
2 58 (21.72%) SC Cleared
3 50 (18.73%) Degree
4 17 (6.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (3.37%) PhD
6 7 (2.62%) Master's Degree
7 6 (2.25%) Azure Certification
8 5 (1.87%) AWS Certification
9 3 (1.12%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.37%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.37%) HNC
11 1 (0.37%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (7.87%) SLA
2 14 (5.24%) Data Quality
3 8 (3.00%) QA
4 2 (0.75%) Software Quality Assurance
5 1 (0.37%) Accessibility
System Software
1 74 (27.72%) Docker
2 12 (4.49%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.12%) HDFS
4 2 (0.75%) Firmware
5 1 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 68 (25.47%) Kubernetes
2 29 (10.86%) Ansible
3 21 (7.87%) OpenSSO
3 21 (7.87%) Single Sign-On
4 17 (6.37%) Terraform
5 5 (1.87%) Kibana
6 2 (0.75%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.37%) Packer
Vendors
1 35 (13.11%) Oracle
2 21 (7.87%) Remedy
2 21 (7.87%) WSO2
3 18 (6.74%) Salesforce
4 14 (5.24%) Microsoft
5 5 (1.87%) Dynatrace
5 5 (1.87%) Google
5 5 (1.87%) Splunk
6 3 (1.12%) Cloudera
6 3 (1.12%) Informatica
6 3 (1.12%) MuleSoft
7 2 (0.75%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.75%) F5
7 2 (0.75%) IBM
8 1 (0.37%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.37%) AVEVA
8 1 (0.37%) Blue Prism
8 1 (0.37%) iManage
8 1 (0.37%) TSYS
8 1 (0.37%) YouTube