JAVA DEVELOPER / SALARY
UNITED KINGDOM

SALARY SURVEYS

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£53,931 GBP

$68,665 USD

London

£70,675 GBP

£36,914 GBP

$47,000 USD

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Average Salary / Java Developer / United Kingdom

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Average salary for Java Developer / United Kingdom is £53,931 GBP per year. The most typical earning is £36,914 GBP. All data are based on 17 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of £51,995 GBP. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of £61,105 GBP. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of £47,439 GBP.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 8-12 Years of experience receive salary of £69,824 GBP. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive £59,063 GBP.

Levels / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

Salary Levels (GBP) per Year	Surveys	[%]
£7,900 GBP - £11,799 GBP	0	n/a
£11,800 GBP - £15,699 GBP	0	n/a
£15,700 GBP - £19,599 GBP	0	n/a
£19,600 GBP - £23,599 GBP	0	n/a
£23,600 GBP - £27,499 GBP	1	100% 5.88%
£27,500 GBP - £31,399 GBP	1	94.12% 5.88%
£31,400 GBP - £35,299 GBP	2	88.24% 11.76%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
£35,300 GBP - £39,299 GBP	3	76.47% 17.65%
£39,300 GBP - £43,199 GBP	0	n/a
£43,200 GBP - £47,099 GBP	1	58.82% 5.88%
£47,100 GBP - £51,099 GBP	1	52.94% 5.88%
£51,100 GBP - £54,999 GBP	0	n/a
£55,000 GBP - £58,899 GBP	2	47.06% 11.76%
£58,900 GBP - £62,799 GBP	1	35.29% 5.88%
£62,800 GBP - £66,799 GBP	1	29.41% 5.88%
£66,800 GBP - £70,699 GBP	0	n/a
£70,700 GBP - £74,599 GBP	1	23.53% 5.88%
£74,600 GBP - £78,499 GBP	0	n/a
£78,500 GBP - £82,499 GBP	0	n/a
£82,500 GBP - £86,399 GBP	0	n/a
£86,400 GBP - £90,299 GBP	2	17.65% 11.76%
£90,300 GBP - £94,199 GBP	0	n/a
£94,300 GBP - £98,199 GBP	1	5.88% 5.88%
£98,200 GBP - £102,099 GBP	0	n/a
£102,100 GBP - £105,999 GBP	0	n/a
£106,000 GBP - £109,999 GBP	0	n/a
£110,000 GBP - £113,899 GBP	0	n/a
£113,900 GBP - £117,799 GBP	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
£117,800 GBP - £125,699 GBP	0	n/a
£125,700 GBP - £133,499 GBP	0	n/a
£133,500 GBP - £141,399 GBP	0	n/a
£141,400 GBP - £149,199 GBP	0	n/a
£149,200 GBP - £157,099 GBP	0	n/a
£157,100 GBP - £164,899 GBP	0	n/a
£164,900 GBP - £172,799 GBP	0	n/a
£172,800 GBP - £180,599 GBP	0	n/a
£180,600 GBP - £188,499 GBP	0	n/a
£188,500 GBP - £196,399 GBP	0	n/a
£196,400 GBP - £274,899 GBP	0	n/a

Gender / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	13	£51,995 GBP

Education / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	9	£61,105 GBP
2	Bachelors Degree	7	£47,439 GBP
3	High School	1	£34,558 GBP

Experience / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	8-12 Years	4	£69,824 GBP
2	4-8 Years	6	£59,063 GBP
3	2-4 Years	6	£41,627 GBP
4	1-2 Years	1	£33,616 GBP

Age / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	1	£74,458 GBP
2	n/a	4	£60,163 GBP
3	31-35	6	£56,943 GBP
4	26-30	5	£46,182 GBP
5	21-25	1	£29,374 GBP

Work Type / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	15	£57,021 GBP
2	Contract	2	£30,631 GBP

Cities / Java Developer / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	London	8	£70,688 GBP
2	Glasgow	1	£60,713 GBP
3	Slough	1	£57,492 GBP
4	Belfast	1	£38,485 GBP
5	Sheffield	1	£36,050 GBP
6	Northampton	1	£34,558 GBP
7	Bristol	1	£33,616 GBP
8	Edinburgh	2	£30,631 GBP
9	Birmingham, United Kingdom	1	£29,374 GBP

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Software Develpoer

Posted 06 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java, springboot."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sheffield	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	£36,000 GBP

Software Engeneer

Posted 27 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Java, Spring Boot, GCP, Kafka, Angular, SQL, MySQL."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
London	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	£45,700 GBP

Software Developer

Posted 07 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software developer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Northampton	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	£34,500 GBP

Developer

Posted 06 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
•	Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
•	Translate application storyboards and user stories into functional applications
•	Identify bottlenecks and bugs, devise solutions
•	Help maintain code quality, organisation and automation
•	Collaborate with other Scrum team members 
•	Actively contribute to our developer community
•	Actively contribute to a continually improving Agile software development framework."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Birmingham, United Kingdom	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	£29,400 GBP

Java Developer

Posted 29 June 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"•	Experience working with stakeholders to understand business requirements and then translate them into fit-for-purpose Java solutions
•	Experience using a range of methodologies including Agile to bring adaptability and flexibility to software projects
•	Experience in driving best value for organizations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
London	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	£49,000 GBP

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