How Much Does a Java Applications Developer Make in Brighton and Hove, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Java Applications Developer in Brighton and Hove, UK is £45,032, with an hourly rate of £22, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £38,282 to £52,789, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £38,282

50TH(Median) £45,032

75TH £52,789

Java Applications Developer Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Java Applications Developer Salary	£38,282	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Java Applications Developer Salary	£45,032	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Java Applications Developer Salary	£52,789	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Java Applications Developer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£38,282

Average £45,032/year

£52,789

£3,190

Average £3,753/month

£4,399

£736

Average £866/week

£1,015

£18

Average £22/hour

£25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£52,789	£4,399	£1,015	£25
Average	£45,032	£3,753	£866	£22
25th Percentile	£38,282	£3,190	£736	£18

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Java Applications Developer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Java Applications Developer is about £45,032 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £22, a monthly salary of about £3,753, and a weekly pay of around £866. Click the switch button below to see more details about Java Applications Developer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Java Applications Developers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Java Applications Developer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £40,096 - £44,025, while Intermediate make £40,398 - £44,327, Senior earn £43,017 - £47,000, Specialist earn £45,843 - £50,358, Expert can reach £46,190 - £50,705 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Java Applications Developer	£42,816
Intermediate Level Java Applications Developer	£43,017
Senior Level Java Applications Developer	£45,611
Specialist Level Java Applications Developer	£48,853
Expert Level Java Applications Developer	£49,084

Entry Level	5%
Intermediate Level	4%
Senior Level	1%
Specialist Level	8%
Expert Level	9%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Java Applications Developer Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Java Applications Developer. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Team Development can lead to a 2% salary raise, while strong Agile skills boost pay by a 3%. Even Business Requirements can result in a 2% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Team Development

Building and developing effective teams to achieve a common goal or to complete a task in the most effective and efficient way.

Agile

Agile is a development process where feedback is continuously gathered from users to create the best user experience.

Business Requirements

Also known as stakeholder requirements specifications , describe the characteristics of a proposed system from the viewpoint of the system's end user. Often discussed in the context of developing or procuring software or other systems.

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Java Applications Developer field include Team Development (2%), Agile (3%), Business Requirements (2%), J2EE (2%), and Scrum (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Team Development	£45,594	Team Development £45,594	2%
Agile	£46,041	Agile £46,041	3%
Business Requirements	£45,594	Business Requirements £45,594	2%
J2EE	£45,594	J2EE £45,594	2%
Scrum	£45,147	Scrum £45,147	1%

Team Development

2.43%

Agile

8.01%

Business Requirements

2.32%

J2EE

0.24%

Scrum

5.81%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Java Applications Developer?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Java Applications Developer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £48,276 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £45,032, and Manchester pays around £42,847 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Java Developer or Java Applications Developer?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Java Developer makes less than a Java Applications Developer. A Java Developer earns an average annual salary of £44,576. And a Java Applications Developer earns an average annual salary of £44,700.

Job Title	Location	Salary Range in GBP
Java Developer	Brighton and Hove, UK	£39,115 £50,050
Java Developer, Sr.	Brighton and Hove, UK	£50,380 £64,162
Java Applications Senior Developer	Brighton and Hove, UK	£50,599 £64,441
Lead Java Developer	Brighton and Hove, UK	£50,245 £63,991

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