Java Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Java Software Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Java Software Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £65,465 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 245 504 544
Rank change year-on-year +259 +40 -134
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Engineer 875 220 364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.11% 0.40% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.17% 0.44% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 129 71 228
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,465 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.71% +8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,107 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £92,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £85,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% +45.45%

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 74,927 49,444 72,458
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.84% 88.83% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 52,326 29,284 42,904
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 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%
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%

Java Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Java Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Java Software Engineer
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 Java Software Engineer within the UK excluding London 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
Scotland +147 752 £50,000 -28.57% 9
North of England +15 51 £65,465 +0.71% 10
South West -10 43 £52,500 -24.40% 16
North West -7 37 £65,465 -9.70% 9
South East -23 17 £87,500 +2.94%
West Midlands -12 9 £65,465 +9.11% 1
Midlands -48 9 £65,465 +30.93% 1
Yorkshire +46 7 £65,465 +30.93%
North East - 7 £65,465 - 1
Wales +6 2 £55,000 - 2
East of England -17 1 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Java Software Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Java Software 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Java Software Engineer in the job title.

1 875 (100.00%) Java
2 871 (99.54%) Software Engineering
3 771 (88.11%) Agile
4 737 (84.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 734 (83.89%) Finance
6 725 (82.86%) Law
7 642 (73.37%) SDLC
8 618 (70.63%) Operational Stability
8 618 (70.63%) CI/CD
9 539 (61.60%) Machine Learning
10 538 (61.49%) Artificial Intelligence
11 456 (52.11%) SQL
12 429 (49.03%) Spring
13 389 (44.46%) Community of Practice
14 352 (40.23%) AWS
15 276 (31.54%) Marketing
16 273 (31.20%) Continuous Improvement
17 272 (31.09%) React
18 271 (30.97%) Visualisation
19 262 (29.94%) Risk Management
20 253 (28.91%) NoSQL
21 250 (28.57%) Microservices
22 249 (28.46%) Algorithms
22 249 (28.46%) Cloud Native
23 240 (27.43%) AngularJS
24 236 (26.97%) Legal
25 231 (26.40%) Full Stack Development
26 212 (24.23%) Kafka
27 208 (23.77%) Banking
28 199 (22.74%) Spring Boot

Java Software Engineer 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
1 167 (19.09%) Apache Spark
2 42 (4.80%) FileNet
3 32 (3.66%) Cloud Foundry
4 21 (2.40%) GemFire
5 15 (1.71%) Apache
6 10 (1.14%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.11%) JBoss
7 1 (0.11%) Tuxedo
Cloud Services
1 352 (40.23%) AWS
2 76 (8.69%) Azure
3 44 (5.03%) GCP
4 42 (4.80%) Amazon S3
4 42 (4.80%) BlazeMeter
5 28 (3.20%) GitHub
6 20 (2.29%) Amazon EKS
7 13 (1.49%) Serverless
8 10 (1.14%) Amazon ECS
9 9 (1.03%) Amazon SQS
10 8 (0.91%) Amazon EC2
10 8 (0.91%) AWS Lambda
11 7 (0.80%) Amazon EMR
12 4 (0.46%) npm
12 4 (0.46%) OpenShift
13 1 (0.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 1 (0.11%) Datadog
13 1 (0.11%) IBM Cloud
13 1 (0.11%) SaaS
13 1 (0.11%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.94%) Kerberos
2 13 (1.49%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 253 (28.91%) NoSQL
2 159 (18.17%) Big Data
3 103 (11.77%) MongoDB
4 97 (11.09%) Apache Cassandra
5 84 (9.60%) Elasticsearch
6 63 (7.20%) Hadoop
7 45 (5.14%) MySQL
8 41 (4.69%) Relational Database
9 38 (4.34%) CockroachDB
10 36 (4.11%) PostgreSQL
11 21 (2.40%) Hazelcast
12 18 (2.06%) Apache Hive
13 17 (1.94%) Amazon Aurora
14 11 (1.26%) RDBMS
15 10 (1.14%) HBase
16 7 (0.80%) Electronic Patient Records
16 7 (0.80%) Oracle Database
17 6 (0.69%) CouchDB
18 3 (0.34%) Amazon RDS
18 3 (0.34%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 131 (14.97%) JUnit
2 85 (9.71%) Cypress.io
3 81 (9.26%) Jasmine
4 62 (7.09%) Selenium
5 60 (6.86%) Karma Test Runner
5 60 (6.86%) Protractor
5 60 (6.86%) WebDriver
6 46 (5.26%) Jenkins
7 28 (3.20%) JMeter
8 26 (2.97%) Cucumber
8 26 (2.97%) Mockito
9 25 (2.86%) Git
9 25 (2.86%) Maven
10 21 (2.40%) Jaeger
11 17 (1.94%) Gradle
12 10 (1.14%) JIRA
13 6 (0.69%) IntelliJ
14 4 (0.46%) Oracle Forms
14 4 (0.46%) Robot Framework
15 1 (0.11%) Spock
General
1 737 (84.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 734 (83.89%) Finance
3 725 (82.86%) Law
4 276 (31.54%) Marketing
5 236 (26.97%) Legal
6 208 (23.77%) Banking
7 160 (18.29%) Investment Banking
8 96 (10.97%) Influencing Skills
9 63 (7.20%) Social Skills
10 46 (5.26%) Private Banking
11 34 (3.89%) Public Sector
12 22 (2.51%) Prime Brokerage
13 13 (1.49%) Financial Institution
14 9 (1.03%) Analytical Skills
15 4 (0.46%) Tech for Good
16 3 (0.34%) Games
17 2 (0.23%) Aviation
17 2 (0.23%) Electronics
18 1 (0.11%) Aerospace
18 1 (0.11%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 429 (49.03%) Spring
2 272 (31.09%) React
3 240 (27.43%) AngularJS
4 212 (24.23%) Kafka
5 199 (22.74%) Spring Boot
6 168 (19.20%) J2EE
7 139 (15.89%) HTML
8 127 (14.51%) Node.js
9 124 (14.17%) Hibernate
10 117 (13.37%) JMS
11 112 (12.80%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 107 (12.23%) CSS
13 87 (9.94%) JSON
14 83 (9.49%) jQuery
15 73 (8.34%) RESTful
16 66 (7.54%) REST
17 60 (6.86%) Jest
18 59 (6.74%) GraphQL
19 48 (5.49%) Web Services
20 44 (5.03%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 249 (28.46%) Algorithms
1 249 (28.46%) Cloud Native
2 81 (9.26%) Public Cloud
3 70 (8.00%) Data Structures
4 65 (7.43%) Onboarding
5 39 (4.46%) Reference Data
6 37 (4.23%) Legacy Code
7 27 (3.09%) Market Risk
8 24 (2.74%) Private Cloud
9 21 (2.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 21 (2.40%) Replication
10 14 (1.60%) Credit Risk
11 8 (0.91%) Client/Server
12 6 (0.69%) PropTech
13 3 (0.34%) Distributed Systems
14 1 (0.11%) Acoustics
14 1 (0.11%) Distributed Applications
14 1 (0.11%) Distributed Computing
14 1 (0.11%) Greenfield Project
14 1 (0.11%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 35 (4.00%) Unix
2 21 (2.40%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 871 (99.54%) Software Engineering
2 771 (88.11%) Agile
3 642 (73.37%) SDLC
4 618 (70.63%) CI/CD
4 618 (70.63%) Operational Stability
5 539 (61.60%) Machine Learning
6 538 (61.49%) Artificial Intelligence
7 389 (44.46%) Community of Practice
8 273 (31.20%) Continuous Improvement
9 271 (30.97%) Visualisation
10 262 (29.94%) Risk Management
11 250 (28.57%) Microservices
12 231 (26.40%) Full Stack Development
13 189 (21.60%) Decision-Making
14 151 (17.26%) TDD
15 123 (14.06%) BDD
16 121 (13.83%) Architectural Design
17 119 (13.60%) Problem-Solving
18 115 (13.14%) Performance Tuning
19 103 (11.77%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 875 (100.00%) Java
2 456 (52.11%) SQL
3 131 (14.97%) Scala
4 130 (14.86%) JavaScript
5 89 (10.17%) TypeScript
6 77 (8.80%) Python
7 22 (2.51%) Groovy
8 16 (1.83%) C#
9 6 (0.69%) Kotlin
10 4 (0.46%) C++
10 4 (0.46%) PL/SQL
11 3 (0.34%) C
12 2 (0.23%) Ruby
13 1 (0.11%) Fortran
13 1 (0.11%) Go
13 1 (0.11%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 24 (2.74%) Degree
2 9 (1.03%) Security Cleared
3 7 (0.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (0.69%) Master's Degree
5 5 (0.57%) SC Cleared
6 4 (0.46%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (2.29%) SLA
2 10 (1.14%) QA
3 7 (0.80%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.11%) Def Stans
4 1 (0.11%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.11%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 39 (4.46%) Docker
2 10 (1.14%) HDFS
3 2 (0.23%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 102 (11.66%) Kubernetes
2 59 (6.74%) Terraform
3 45 (5.14%) Grafana
4 22 (2.51%) Kibana
4 22 (2.51%) Prometheus
5 21 (2.40%) HAProxy
5 21 (2.40%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (2.40%) Zipkin
6 7 (0.80%) Graphite
7 1 (0.11%) Ansible
Vendors
1 155 (17.71%) Oracle
2 48 (5.49%) Databricks
2 48 (5.49%) Splunk
3 43 (4.91%) Dynatrace
4 23 (2.63%) Google
5 18 (2.06%) SaltStack
6 10 (1.14%) Cloudera
7 9 (1.03%) TOWER Software
8 4 (0.46%) Cognizant
9 3 (0.34%) IBM
10 1 (0.11%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.11%) Microsoft
10 1 (0.11%) Red Hat