Apache Groovy
UK

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

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 772 581 586
Rank change year-on-year -191 +5 -4
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 130 441 835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.44% 0.53%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.39% 1.01% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 66 299 301
10th Percentile £41,029 £42,874 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,500 £48,091 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.58% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,438 £84,375 £81,250
90th Percentile £86,000 £101,250 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,576 £57,810 £57,931
% change year-on-year +22.08% -0.21% -3.45%

All Programming Languages
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,162 43,852 84,744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.46% 43.27% 54.01%
Number of salaries quoted 24,974 27,985 43,449
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,275 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £53,112
% change year-on-year -1.82% +3.55% +6.22%

Groovy
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Groovy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Groovy.

Salary trend for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Groovy over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Groovy in the UK

Groovy
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
UK excluding London -123 107 £70,576 +22.08% 17
Work from Home -98 75 £70,576 +17.63% 24
England -192 71 £70,576 +6.93% 28
Scotland -43 49 £70,576 +25.12% 1
London -56 22 £84,000 +12.00% 12
North of England -61 20 £70,576 +22.08% 3
South East -6 19 £77,500 -6.06% 7
Yorkshire +3 16 £70,576 +22.08%
Wales +10 9 £70,576 - 1
East of England +13 5 - - 1
Midlands -11 4 £60,000 +60.00% 4
East Midlands -17 4 £60,000 +60.00% 1
North West -10 3 £70,576 +29.28% 3
South West -54 2 £55,000 -7.60%
North East -7 1 - -

Groovy
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:

Application Platforms
1 21 (16.15%) GemFire
2 5 (3.85%) Confluence
3 1 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.77%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 9 (6.92%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.77%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 61 (46.92%) AWS
2 45 (34.62%) Azure
3 29 (22.31%) GCP
4 20 (15.38%) OpenShift
5 17 (13.08%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (7.69%) Pulumi
7 9 (6.92%) AWS Lambda
7 9 (6.92%) Azure AKS
7 9 (6.92%) Serverless
8 8 (6.15%) Azure Monitor
9 7 (5.38%) Amazon EKS
9 7 (5.38%) Amazon S3
9 7 (5.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 7 (5.38%) Datadog
10 4 (3.08%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (3.08%) SaaS
11 3 (2.31%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (2.31%) GitHub
11 3 (2.31%) WhatsApp
12 2 (1.54%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.85%) VPN
2 4 (3.08%) FTP
2 4 (3.08%) Internet
3 2 (1.54%) SNMP
4 1 (0.77%) Firewall
4 1 (0.77%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.77%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 22 (16.92%) MySQL
3 21 (16.15%) Apache Cassandra
3 21 (16.15%) CockroachDB
3 21 (16.15%) Hazelcast
4 15 (11.54%) Relational Database
5 13 (10.00%) MongoDB
6 12 (9.23%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (5.38%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (5.38%) MariaDB
7 7 (5.38%) Redis
8 4 (3.08%) DynamoDB
8 4 (3.08%) SQL Server
9 1 (0.77%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.77%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.77%) InfluxDB
9 1 (0.77%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 45 (34.62%) Jenkins
2 21 (16.15%) Jaeger
3 18 (13.85%) IBM UrbanCode
3 18 (13.85%) Maven
4 16 (12.31%) Git
5 8 (6.15%) JIRA
6 7 (5.38%) Team Foundation Server
7 6 (4.62%) Sonatype Nexus
8 4 (3.08%) Bitbucket
8 4 (3.08%) Katalon Studio
8 4 (3.08%) Postman
9 3 (2.31%) Gradle
9 3 (2.31%) Spinnaker
10 2 (1.54%) Artifactory
11 1 (0.77%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.77%) GitLab
11 1 (0.77%) JMeter
11 1 (0.77%) Selenium
11 1 (0.77%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.77%) Spock
General
1 62 (47.69%) Finance
2 57 (43.85%) Banking
3 37 (28.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 37 (28.46%) Law
4 36 (27.69%) Investment Banking
5 23 (17.69%) Social Skills
6 17 (13.08%) Presentation Skills
7 15 (11.54%) Publishing
8 11 (8.46%) Retail
9 5 (3.85%) Games
10 4 (3.08%) Front Office
10 4 (3.08%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.54%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.77%) Analytical Skills
12 1 (0.77%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.77%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 49 (37.69%) DevOps Engineer
2 42 (32.31%) Software Engineer
3 27 (20.77%) Senior
4 25 (19.23%) Lead
5 23 (17.69%) Lead Software Engineer
6 22 (16.92%) Java Engineer
6 22 (16.92%) Java Software Engineer
6 22 (16.92%) Lead Java Engineer
7 17 (13.08%) Senior DevOps
7 17 (13.08%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 17 (13.08%) Senior Support Engineer
7 17 (13.08%) Support Engineer
8 15 (11.54%) Developer
9 13 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
10 11 (8.46%) Cloud Platform Engineer
10 11 (8.46%) Platform Engineer
10 11 (8.46%) Research Engineer
10 11 (8.46%) Research Software Engineer
11 10 (7.69%) AWS DevOps
11 10 (7.69%) AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (31.54%) Spring
1 41 (31.54%) Spring Boot
2 31 (23.85%) REST
3 27 (20.77%) Kafka
4 23 (17.69%) React
5 21 (16.15%) JPA
5 21 (16.15%) OpenTelemetry
6 13 (10.00%) HTML
7 9 (6.92%) CSS
7 9 (6.92%) JSON
8 8 (6.15%) AngularJS
8 8 (6.15%) ARM Templates
8 8 (6.15%) Web Services
8 8 (6.15%) XML
8 8 (6.15%) XSLT
9 6 (4.62%) RabbitMQ
9 6 (4.62%) Regular Expression
10 5 (3.85%) .NET
10 5 (3.85%) OAuth
10 5 (3.85%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 39 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 27 (20.77%) Product Ownership
3 21 (16.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 21 (16.15%) Replication
4 20 (15.38%) Public Cloud
5 15 (11.54%) Distributed Applications
6 7 (5.38%) Linux Command Line
7 4 (3.08%) Hedge funds
7 4 (3.08%) NHS
8 3 (2.31%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (0.77%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.77%) Digital Currency
9 1 (0.77%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.77%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 45 (34.62%) Linux
2 19 (14.62%) Windows
3 4 (3.08%) Unix
4 1 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.77%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (77.69%) Agile
2 70 (53.85%) DevOps
3 58 (44.62%) CI/CD
4 46 (35.38%) Software Engineering
5 38 (29.23%) SDLC
6 34 (26.15%) Infrastructure as Code
7 32 (24.62%) Problem-Solving
8 29 (22.31%) Continuous Delivery
9 26 (20.00%) Microservices
10 25 (19.23%) Software Testing
11 24 (18.46%) Containerisation
11 24 (18.46%) Migration
12 23 (17.69%) OO
13 22 (16.92%) Architectural Design
13 22 (16.92%) Community of Practice
13 22 (16.92%) Information Architecture
13 22 (16.92%) Mentoring
13 22 (16.92%) Operational Stability
14 21 (16.15%) Customer Service
14 21 (16.15%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 81 (62.31%) SQL
2 63 (48.46%) Java
3 47 (36.15%) Python
4 39 (30.00%) JavaScript
5 15 (11.54%) C#
5 15 (11.54%) PowerShell
5 15 (11.54%) T-SQL
6 13 (10.00%) Bash
6 13 (10.00%) C++
7 12 (9.23%) Ruby
8 10 (7.69%) Go
9 9 (6.92%) Scala
10 7 (5.38%) PHP
10 7 (5.38%) TypeScript
11 4 (3.08%) ABAP
11 4 (3.08%) C
11 4 (3.08%) Rust
11 4 (3.08%) Shell Script
11 4 (3.08%) VB
11 4 (3.08%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 21 (16.15%) Security Cleared
2 18 (13.85%) SC Cleared
3 16 (12.31%) Degree
4 15 (11.54%) AWS Certification
5 8 (6.15%) Azure Certification
6 5 (3.85%) Numerate Degree
7 4 (3.08%) CIPD
7 4 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (3.08%) DBS Check
8 3 (2.31%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.77%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
9 1 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.77%) CISSP
9 1 (0.77%) OCP
9 1 (0.77%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.77%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.08%) MiFID
1 4 (3.08%) MISRA
2 3 (2.31%) MISRA C
2 3 (2.31%) QA
3 1 (0.77%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.77%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.77%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.77%) SEPA
System Software
1 37 (28.46%) Docker
2 4 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (3.08%) VMware Server
3 3 (2.31%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (2.31%) Firmware
4 1 (0.77%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.77%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.77%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 71 (54.62%) Terraform
2 43 (33.08%) Kubernetes
3 32 (24.62%) Ansible
3 32 (24.62%) Prometheus
4 31 (23.85%) Grafana
5 25 (19.23%) Progress Chef
6 22 (16.92%) Kibana
7 21 (16.15%) HAProxy
7 21 (16.15%) ITRS Geneos
7 21 (16.15%) Zipkin
8 8 (6.15%) Puppet
9 4 (3.08%) Istio
9 4 (3.08%) Packer
10 3 (2.31%) Consul
11 1 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (20.00%) Dynatrace
2 23 (17.69%) Google
3 21 (16.15%) Splunk
4 18 (13.85%) IBM
5 10 (7.69%) Microsoft
6 8 (6.15%) SaltStack
7 7 (5.38%) New Relic
8 5 (3.85%) ForgeRock
9 4 (3.08%) Bloomberg
9 4 (3.08%) Computacenter
9 4 (3.08%) Reuters
9 4 (3.08%) SAP
9 4 (3.08%) VMware
10 3 (2.31%) Oracle
11 2 (1.54%) Adobe
11 2 (1.54%) Atlassian
12 1 (0.77%) AppDynamics
12 1 (0.77%) BMC
12 1 (0.77%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.77%) Remedy