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Java Developer Java Microservice Developer salaries in United Kingdom
Base pay
£35K - £61K/yr
£46K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
£3K/yrAverage
£2K - £6K/yrRange
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Last updated 30 Jun 20261.8K Salaries submitted
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Frequently asked questions about Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) salaries
The average salary for a Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) is £49,341 per year or £24 per hour in United Kingdom, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to £87,983 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United Kingdom is between £36,939 (25th percentile) and £66,520 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1811 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) employees in United Kingdom as of Jun 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) in United Kingdom is £66,520 per year, £5,543 per month or £32 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) in United Kingdom is £36,939 per year, £3,078 per month or £18 per hour.
About 67.65% of Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional £2,949 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) in United Kingdom as a good salary.
Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer) professionals in United Kingdom have a wide total pay range, between £28,631 and £87,983 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of £49,341 following the average career path of a Java Developer(Java Microservice Developer).
