The salary trajectory of a a Java Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at €43,439 per year (estimate) and goes up to €89,882 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Java Developer at Java Professionals is €49,434 per year or €24 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly €89,978 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between €36,441 (25th percentile) and €67,494 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 33 salaries submitted by Java Professionals Java Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.