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 Senior Java Software Engineer is GBP 64,733 per year or GBP 31 per hour in London, United Kingdom, which is 54% lower than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to GBP 88,281 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in London, United Kingdom is between GBP 54,977 (25th percentile) and GBP 76,220 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 7 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Java Software Engineer employees in London, United Kingdom as of July 2026.
The highest salary for a Senior Java Software Engineer in London, United Kingdom is GBP 76,220 per year, GBP 6,352 per month or GBP 37 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Senior Java Software Engineer in London, United Kingdom is GBP 54,977 per year, GBP 4,581 per month or GBP 26 per hour.
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