How Much Does a Java Applications Developer Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Java Applications Developer in the United Kingdom is $61,385, with an hourly rate of $30, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from $52,184 to $71,959, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH $52,184

50TH(Median) $61,385

75TH $71,959

Java Applications Developer Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Java Applications Developer Salary	$52,184	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Java Applications Developer Salary	$61,385	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Java Applications Developer Salary	$71,959	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

$52,184

Average $61,385/year

$71,959

$4,349

Average $5,115/month

$5,997

$1,004

Average $1,180/week

$1,384

$25

Average $30/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,959	$5,997	$1,384	$35
Average	$61,385	$5,115	$1,180	$30
25th Percentile	$52,184	$4,349	$1,004	$25

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 $61,385 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of $30, a monthly salary of about $5,115, and a weekly pay of around $1,180. 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 $54,656 - $60,012, while Intermediate make $55,068 - $60,424, Senior earn $58,639 - $64,068, Specialist earn $62,490 - $68,645, Expert can reach $62,963 - $69,118 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Java Applications Developer	$58,364
Intermediate Level Java Applications Developer	$58,639
Senior Level Java Applications Developer	$62,174
Specialist Level Java Applications Developer	$66,593
Expert Level Java Applications Developer	$66,909

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

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 $66,296 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers $61,841, and Manchester pays around $58,841 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 $60,763. And a Java Applications Developer earns an average annual salary of $61,385.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Java Developer	$53,320 $68,225
Java Developer, Sr.	$68,675 $87,462
Java Applications Senior Developer	$68,974 $87,843
Lead Java Developer	$68,491 $87,228

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