Java Jobs in the South West

Java
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 23 21
Rank change year-on-year -8 -2 -9
Permanent jobs citing Java 593 649 993
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 6.23% 9.64% 11.97%
As % of the Programming Languages category 19.48% 25.51% 23.49%
Number of salaries quoted 430 323 536
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,336
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,950 £87,500
England median annual salary £73,805 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -7.74% +10.34% +11.54%

All Programming Languages
South West

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 South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,044 2,544 4,227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 31.96% 37.78% 50.95%
Number of salaries quoted 2,398 1,629 2,789
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +12.90%
75th Percentile £65,375 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Java
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Java as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Java in the South West

Java
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java in the South West.

Salary trend for Java in the South West

Java
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Java in the South West over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Java in the South West

Java
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the South West region over the 6 months to 23 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
Gloucestershire -5 236 £60,000 -7.69% 27
Bristol -8 196 £61,250 -5.77% 53
Dorset +10 70 £52,500 -2.33% 10
Devon +3 40 £36,984 -12.98% 5
Wiltshire -31 27 £35,000 -23.50% 7
Somerset -13 12 £50,000 -9.09% 11
Java
England

Java
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 34 (5.73%) Apache
2 29 (4.89%) Apache Spark
3 13 (2.19%) Confluence
4 5 (0.84%) Tomcat
5 4 (0.67%) JBoss
5 4 (0.67%) Oracle Workflow
5 4 (0.67%) SharePoint
6 3 (0.51%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.51%) GeoServer
6 3 (0.51%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.51%) SAS
7 2 (0.34%) Drupal
8 1 (0.17%) Captiva
8 1 (0.17%) FileNet
8 1 (0.17%) Mule
8 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 13 (2.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (0.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.67%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.17%) iTrent
2 1 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 270 (45.53%) AWS
2 208 (35.08%) Azure
3 76 (12.82%) OpenShift
4 57 (9.61%) GCP
5 38 (6.41%) SaaS
6 32 (5.40%) Serverless
7 31 (5.23%) Microsoft 365
8 28 (4.72%) Power Platform
8 28 (4.72%) PowerApps
9 27 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
10 20 (3.37%) Amazon EKS
11 19 (3.20%) npm
12 17 (2.87%) AWS CloudFormation
12 17 (2.87%) GitHub
13 14 (2.36%) Power Automate
14 10 (1.69%) Firebase
15 9 (1.52%) Amazon S3
16 8 (1.35%) Amazon EC2
17 5 (0.84%) Azure DevOps
18 4 (0.67%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 43 (7.25%) DNS
2 42 (7.08%) DHCP
3 38 (6.41%) HTTP
3 38 (6.41%) TCP/IP
4 23 (3.88%) AMQP
5 10 (1.69%) Network Security
6 9 (1.52%) Firewall
7 4 (0.67%) VPN
7 4 (0.67%) VSAN
8 3 (0.51%) Reverse Proxy
9 2 (0.34%) Internet
10 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (7.25%) Relational Database
2 38 (6.41%) Big Data
3 30 (5.06%) SQL Server
4 29 (4.89%) Hadoop
5 28 (4.72%) MySQL
6 23 (3.88%) PostgreSQL
7 18 (3.04%) Elasticsearch
8 17 (2.87%) Cloudera CDH
8 17 (2.87%) NoSQL
9 14 (2.36%) Data Warehouse
9 14 (2.36%) Power BI
10 13 (2.19%) BigQuery
10 13 (2.19%) Data Lake
11 12 (2.02%) MongoDB
12 11 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
13 9 (1.52%) RDBMS
14 8 (1.35%) Data Mining
14 8 (1.35%) Flink
15 7 (1.18%) SQLite
16 6 (1.01%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 58 (9.78%) Jenkins
2 51 (8.60%) Git
3 42 (7.08%) GitLab
4 26 (4.38%) JIRA
5 23 (3.88%) Selenium
5 23 (3.88%) Subversion
6 18 (3.04%) Cucumber
7 16 (2.70%) Visual Studio
8 15 (2.53%) Eclipse
8 15 (2.53%) Maven
9 13 (2.19%) Cypress.io
9 13 (2.19%) Storybook
10 10 (1.69%) LabVIEW
11 8 (1.35%) NetBeans
11 8 (1.35%) Oracle Forms
12 7 (1.18%) JUnit
12 7 (1.18%) SonarQube
13 6 (1.01%) IntelliJ
14 4 (0.67%) Toad
14 4 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 119 (20.07%) Social Skills
2 109 (18.38%) Finance
3 75 (12.65%) Aerospace
4 38 (6.41%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (6.41%) Banking
5 37 (6.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 31 (5.23%) Public Sector
7 30 (5.06%) Fire and Rescue
8 23 (3.88%) Telecoms
9 19 (3.20%) Financial Institution
10 17 (2.87%) Electronics
10 17 (2.87%) Retail
11 16 (2.70%) Law
12 15 (2.53%) Military
13 14 (2.36%) Marketing
13 14 (2.36%) Tech for Good
14 10 (1.69%) Games
14 10 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
15 8 (1.35%) Manufacturing
15 8 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 187 (31.53%) Software Engineer
2 183 (30.86%) Developer
3 131 (22.09%) Senior
4 68 (11.47%) Lead
5 58 (9.78%) Java Developer
5 58 (9.78%) Java Engineer
6 56 (9.44%) Software Developer
7 50 (8.43%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
8 40 (6.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 38 (6.41%) Java Software Engineer
9 38 (6.41%) Senior Software Engineer
10 37 (6.24%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 33 (5.56%) Senior Developer
12 26 (4.38%) Applications Developer
13 24 (4.05%) Architect
14 22 (3.71%) Full Stack Developer
15 16 (2.70%) DevOps Engineer
15 16 (2.70%) Lead Developer
16 15 (2.53%) Data Engineer
16 15 (2.53%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 118 (19.90%) React
2 111 (18.72%) Spring
3 87 (14.67%) Spring Boot
4 79 (13.32%) AngularJS
5 58 (9.78%) Node.js
6 51 (8.60%) REST
7 49 (8.26%) HTML
8 46 (7.76%) Kafka
9 41 (6.91%) CSS
10 33 (5.56%) Swagger
11 30 (5.06%) OpenAPI
12 28 (4.72%) .NET
13 27 (4.55%) RESTful
14 23 (3.88%) Hibernate
15 22 (3.71%) RabbitMQ
16 18 (3.04%) gRPC
17 17 (2.87%) Material-UI
18 13 (2.19%) HTML5
18 13 (2.19%) Sass
19 10 (1.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 43 (7.25%) Private Cloud
2 30 (5.06%) Cloud Native
3 15 (2.53%) Public Cloud
4 13 (2.19%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.02%) Algorithms
5 12 (2.02%) Data Centre
6 11 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (1.52%) Data Structures
7 9 (1.52%) Driving Licence
8 7 (1.18%) Animation
8 7 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (1.18%) Fibre Optics
8 7 (1.18%) Low-Code
8 7 (1.18%) Product Ownership
8 7 (1.18%) Video Editing
9 5 (0.84%) Blockchain
9 5 (0.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (0.84%) Linux Command Line
9 5 (0.84%) Management Information System
9 5 (0.84%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 118 (19.90%) Linux
2 78 (13.15%) Windows
3 56 (9.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 26 (4.38%) Apple iOS
5 18 (3.04%) Android
6 17 (2.87%) CentOS
6 17 (2.87%) Debian
6 17 (2.87%) Ubuntu
7 12 (2.02%) Unix
8 7 (1.18%) AIX
8 7 (1.18%) Windows Server
9 3 (0.51%) Solaris
10 1 (0.17%) FreeBSD
10 1 (0.17%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 296 (49.92%) Agile
2 267 (45.03%) Software Engineering
3 155 (26.14%) DevOps
4 119 (20.07%) Problem-Solving
5 98 (16.53%) Microservices
6 95 (16.02%) Scrum
7 90 (15.18%) Continuous Integration
8 83 (14.00%) CI/CD
8 83 (14.00%) Collaborative Working
9 77 (12.98%) Actionable Insight
9 77 (12.98%) Open Source
10 74 (12.48%) Full Stack Development
11 70 (11.80%) Test Automation
12 62 (10.46%) Containerisation
13 59 (9.95%) SDLC
14 55 (9.27%) Mentoring
14 55 (9.27%) Software Architecture
15 51 (8.60%) Computer Science
16 47 (7.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 44 (7.42%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 279 (47.05%) Python
2 191 (32.21%) JavaScript
3 138 (23.27%) SQL
4 82 (13.83%) C#
5 70 (11.80%) TypeScript
6 60 (10.12%) Bash
7 53 (8.94%) PowerShell
8 38 (6.41%) C++
9 37 (6.24%) C
10 34 (5.73%) Go
11 31 (5.23%) Scala
12 23 (3.88%) PHP
13 22 (3.71%) Shell Script
14 16 (2.70%) Kotlin
15 14 (2.36%) Swift
16 11 (1.85%) Rust
17 10 (1.69%) Objective-C
18 9 (1.52%) Ruby
19 7 (1.18%) R
20 5 (0.84%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 228 (38.45%) Security Cleared
2 104 (17.54%) DV Cleared
3 94 (15.85%) SC Cleared
4 82 (13.83%) Degree
5 29 (4.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.19%) HNC
7 7 (1.18%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.01%) SANS
9 5 (0.84%) CISA
9 5 (0.84%) CISM
9 5 (0.84%) CISSP
9 5 (0.84%) CRISC
10 4 (0.67%) CCNA
10 4 (0.67%) CCNP
10 4 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.67%) PMI Certification
11 3 (0.51%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.51%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 2 (0.34%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (5.23%) QA
2 9 (1.52%) Data Quality
3 7 (1.18%) SLA
4 6 (1.01%) ISO 9001
4 6 (1.01%) NIST
4 6 (1.01%) TickIT
5 2 (0.34%) Def Stans
5 2 (0.34%) IEC 61508
5 2 (0.34%) SEPA
6 1 (0.17%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.17%) AQAP
6 1 (0.17%) GDPR
6 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 148 (24.96%) Docker
2 44 (7.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 42 (7.08%) Hyper-V
4 8 (1.35%) Active Directory
5 5 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.17%) Firmware
6 1 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 152 (25.63%) Kubernetes
2 82 (13.83%) Ansible
3 59 (9.95%) Puppet
4 39 (6.58%) Terraform
5 9 (1.52%) Progress Chef
6 7 (1.18%) Kibana
6 7 (1.18%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.84%) Docker Swarm
7 5 (0.84%) Grafana
7 5 (0.84%) Opsgenie
8 4 (0.67%) Argo
9 3 (0.51%) Oracle Statspack
9 3 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 82 (13.83%) Microsoft
2 58 (9.78%) Red Hat
3 44 (7.42%) VMware
4 37 (6.24%) Google
5 36 (6.07%) Oracle
6 17 (2.87%) SaltStack
7 13 (2.19%) Atlassian
8 10 (1.69%) Xamarin
9 9 (1.52%) SAP
10 8 (1.35%) Cisco
10 8 (1.35%) Teradata
11 7 (1.18%) AppDynamics
12 5 (0.84%) Citrix
13 4 (0.67%) Civica
13 4 (0.67%) HP
13 4 (0.67%) NEC
14 3 (0.51%) Coverity
14 3 (0.51%) New Relic
14 3 (0.51%) NGA Human Resources
14 3 (0.51%) SolarWinds