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Java Backend Developer Engineer salaries in United Kingdom
Base pay
£44K - £73K/yr
£57K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
£7K/yrAverage
£3K - £15K/yrRange
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Last updated 27 Jun 20261.4K Salaries submitted
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Engineering jobs are in high demand and usually offer above-average salaries. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace and industry. Most roles require a qualification, which can be obtained through a university degree or a diploma gained during an apprenticeship.
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Frequently asked questions about Java Backend Developer/Engineer salaries
The average salary for a Java Backend Developer/Engineer is £63,301 per year or £30 per hour, with top earners making up to £121,608 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from £47,020 (25th percentile) to £87,648 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1376 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Backend Developer/Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Java Backend Developer/Engineer is £87,648 per year, £7,304 per month or £42 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Backend Developer/Engineer is £47,020 per year, £3,918 per month or £23 per hour.
About 75.66% of Java Backend Developer/Engineer professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional £6,759 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a Java Backend Developer/Engineer in United Kingdom as a good salary.
Java Backend Developer/Engineer professionals in United Kingdom have a wide total pay range, between £36,554 and £121,608 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of £63,301 following the average career path of a Java Backend Developer/Engineer.