Salary of Java Software Developer in United Kingdom 2026

How much does a Java Software Developer earn?

£45,528 / Annual
Based on 8763 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £37,176 Average salary: £45,528 Maximum: £67,500

Minimum
£37,176 Average salary
£45,528 Maximum
£67,500

£3,794 / Monthly
Based on 8763 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £3,098 Average salary: £3,794 Maximum: £5,625

Minimum
£3,098 Average salary
£3,794 Maximum
£5,625

£126 / Daily
Based on 8763 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £103 Average salary: £126 Maximum: £188

Minimum
£103 Average salary
£126 Maximum
£188

£24 / Hourly
Based on 8763 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £19 Average salary: £24 Maximum: £35

Minimum
£19 Average salary
£24 Maximum
£35

Salary data updated: May 2026

Salary of Java Software Developer in United Kingdom

Java Software Developer

6 days ago

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 83zero Limited Full-time

Full Stack Engineers (Java | ReactJS | AngularJS)Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading...
Java Software Developer

Found at: TheirStack GB - 2 weeks ago

Glasgow, Scotland, SCT, United Kingdom Persistent Systems Remote Full-time

**About Persistent:** We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner,...
Java Software Developer

4 days ago

cardiff, wales, United Kingdom, Wales 83zero Limited Full-time £80,000 - £100,000

Full Stack Engineers (Java | ReactJS | AngularJS) Hybrid Working: 1 day per week onsite in Cardiff...

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Salary comparison

FAQ - Java Software Developer

The average salary for Java Software Developer is GBP45,528 per year in United Kingdom. Salary estimates are based on 8763 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Java Software Developer in United Kingdom.

The lowest salary of Java Software Developer per year in United Kingdom is GBP37,176

The highest salary for Java Software Developer per year in United Kingdom is GBP67,500

Data updated: May 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United Kingdom. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 8,763 job postings with salary.