Java Software Engineer Salaries
Updated 10 Apr 2025
Base pay
US$97K - US$176K/yr
US$130K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
US$34K/yrAverage
US$25K - US$47K/yrRange
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37 salaries
Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Java Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£42K/yr
£42K • £0
Leeds, England
submitted on 11 May 2026
£42K/yr
£42K • £0
Java Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£45K/yr
£42K • £3K
London, England
submitted on 17 Apr 2026
£45K/yr
£42K • £3K
Java Software Engineer
4-6 Years
£139K - £161K/yr
London, England
submitted on 24 Oct 2025
£139K - £161K/yr
Java Software Engineer
15+ Years
£136K/yr
£136K • £0
London, England
submitted on 11 Jun 2024
£136K/yr
£136K • £0
Java Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£29K - £33K/yr
Manchester, England
submitted on 29 Apr 2024
£29K - £33K/yr
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Java Software Engineer
10-14 Years
£48K/yr
£48K • £0
London, England
submitted on 12 Feb 2024
£48K/yr
£48K • £0
Java Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£44K - £51K/yr
Northampton, England
submitted on 30 Jan 2024
£44K - £51K/yr
Java Software Engineer
7-9 Years
£46K/yr
£46K • £0
Basingstoke, England
submitted on 1 Nov 2023
£46K/yr
£46K • £0
Java Software Engineer
4-6 Years
£51K - £59K/yr
London, England
submitted on 17 Oct 2023
£51K - £59K/yr
Java Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£55K - £64K/yr
London, England
submitted on 20 Sept 2023
£55K - £64K/yr
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
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. Show more
Frequently asked questions about Java Software Engineer salaries
How much does a Java Software Engineer in Remote make?
The average salary for a Java Software Engineer is US$163,647 per year or US$79 per hour in Remote, which is 227% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to US$291,612 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Remote is between US$122,735 (25th percentile) and US$222,675 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 0 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Software Engineer employees in Remote as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Java Software Engineer in Remote?
The highest salary for a Java Software Engineer in Remote is US$222,675 per year, US$18,556 per month or US$107 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Java Software Engineer in Remote?
The lowest salary for a Java Software Engineer in Remote is US$122,735 per year, US$10,228 per month or US$59 per hour.
What is the salary trajectory of a Java Software Engineer?
The salary trajectory of a Java Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at US$43,423 per year (estimate) and goes up to US$89,882 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.