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.
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The average salary for a Java Engineer is GBP 47,496 per year or GBP 23 per hour in London, United Kingdom, which is 44% lower than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to GBP 71,218 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in London, United Kingdom is between GBP 38,373 (25th percentile) and GBP 58,788 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Engineer employees in London, United Kingdom as of July 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Engineer in London, United Kingdom is GBP 58,788 per year, GBP 4,899 per month or GBP 28 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Engineer in London, United Kingdom is GBP 38,373 per year, GBP 3,198 per month or GBP 18 per hour.
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