The salary trajectory of a a Java Applications Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £32,216 per year (estimate) and goes up to £97,900 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Java Applications Developer at Morgan Stanley is £37,406 per year or £18 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £66,559 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £27,617 (25th percentile) and £50,666 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by Morgan Stanley Java Applications Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.