Java Software Developer
England > London
The median Java Software Developer salary in London is £130,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
352 |
441 |
492 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+89 |
+51 |
+107 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Java Software Developer |
50 |
64 |
80 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London |
0.38% |
0.26% |
0.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.42% |
0.28% |
0.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
46 |
64 |
76 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£97,500 |
£62,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£127,500 |
£77,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£130,000 |
£135,000 |
£100,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-3.70% |
+35.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£141,250 |
£165,000 |
£125,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£148,750 |
- |
£152,500 |
| England median annual salary |
£122,500 |
£135,000 |
£90,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.26% |
+50.00% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title |
11,918 |
22,981 |
28,563 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.44% |
94.44% |
94.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
7,250 |
16,886 |
21,759 |
| 10th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
£41,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+7.14% |
-3.45% |
+3.57% |
| 75th Percentile |
£98,000 |
£93,750 |
£95,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£122,500 |
£115,000 |
£115,000 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£60,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
-12.50% |
- |
