Software Engineering Java Developer salaries in Germany
Base pay
€50K - €64K/yr
€55K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
€3K/yrAverage
€2K - €5K/yrRange
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Last updated 11 Jun 2022273 Salaries submitted
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Frequently asked questions about Java Developer salaries
The average salary for a Java Developer is €58,000 per year or €28 per hour in Germany, which is 792% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to €80,500 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Germany is between €51,600 (25th percentile) and €69,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 273 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Developer employees in Germany as of Jul 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Developer in Germany is €69,000 per year, €5,750 per month or €33 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Developer in Germany is €51,600 per year, €4,300 per month or €25 per hour.