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Remote Java jobs in the UK

Live remote Java jobs in the UK, detected on employer careers pages and updated hourly. Every role is fully remote or work-from-home.

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256 Live vacancies
74 Employers hiring
£110,106 Median advertised
100% Remote
1 day ago Last updated

We are currently tracking 256 live vacancies matching remote Java jobs in the UK, advertised by 74 different employers. 16 of them were first seen in the last seven days. The most active employers in this slice are Remotefriendly, Quantaleap, Pubmatic and Findweb3. Every role is detected on the employer's own careers page rather than reposted from another board, so what you see here is the vacancy as the employer wrote it.

Of the 256 roles, 15 publish a salary. The median advertised ceiling is £110,106. The middle half of the market sits between £110,000 and £124,750, so anything above the upper figure is a genuinely strong offer for remote Java jobs in the UK. Contract day rates are annualised at 230 working days a year, so permanent and contract pay compare like for like.

On working pattern, 100% are fully remote and 1% are contract rather than permanent. By seniority, 60% at mid level and 29% at senior level. Filter by any of these on the left.

Employers hiring for Java in this slice most often ask for it alongside Python, React, C#, TypeScript, Machine Learning and C++. That co-occurrence is counted from the live listings on this page, not from a fixed list, so it moves with the market.

256 live vacancies

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Infisical · Remote
Remote
Python Java C++ Rust Ruby
First seen 3 weeks ago

Senior Backend Engineer (RoR) - Jobs Newfire Global Partners

Newfireglobal · Remote
Remote
Java Ruby AWS Kubernetes PostgreSQL
First seen 4 weeks ago

Java Backend Developer | Careers

Wiselyst · Remote
Remote
Java Jenkins Jira
First seen 1 month ago

Full Stack Developer Java/Angular | Careers

Wiselyst · Remote
Remote
Java Angular Kubernetes Kafka
First seen 1 month ago

Java Angular PASS Developer | Careers

Wiselyst · Remote
Remote
Java Angular
First seen 1 month ago

Senior Full Stack Java Developer » IT Teams

It Teams · Remote
Remote
Java JavaScript Linux SQL ServiceNow
First seen 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer at Alpaca — Social Leverage

Socialleverage · Remote
Remote
Python Java C++ Rust AWS
First seen 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer - Development Careers : Property24.com

Property24 · London · Remote
Remote
Java C# SQL
First seen 1 month ago

Senior Backend Engineer - MPG - Fully remote from the UK or the EU | Climax Studios

Climaxstudios · Remote
Remote
Python Java C# C++ Go
First seen 1 month ago

Principal Backend Engineer - MPG - Fully remote from the UK or the EU | Climax Studios

Climaxstudios · Remote
Remote
Python Java C# C++ Go
First seen 1 month ago

Senior Full Stack Engineer (AI-Augmented)

Ncube · London · Remote
Remote
Python Java C# Rust Ruby
First seen 1 month ago

Staff Software Engineer - New Markets Japan (JLPT N1 Fluent) at Alpaca — Social Leverage

Socialleverage · Remote
Remote
Java C# C++ Rust Spark
First seen 1 month ago

Backend Engineer, Bidding Systems · Adorphic

Adorphic · Remote
Remote
Java C++ Rust
First seen 1 month ago

Mobile Engineer | Careers

Mowt · London · Remote
Remote
£105,000 – £140,000 a year
Java TypeScript React Laravel GitHub Actions
First seen 1 month ago

Senior Java Developer | Jobs | New Entertainment

Negroup · London · Remote
Remote
Java C# PostgreSQL Kafka SQL
First seen 1 month ago

Cloud Jobs | Mainframe Developer Careers | Cloud Positions

Mainframemaster · Remote
Remote
Python Java JavaScript Angular AWS
First seen 1 month ago

Careers - Mobile Application Developer | Macro Global

Macroglobal · London · Remote
Remote
Java
First seen 1 month ago

A Quick Manual to Web Developer Jobs in London [2023]

Thecircularboard · London · Remote
Remote
Python Java C++ PHP Ruby
First seen 1 month ago

Full Stack Engineer

Infisical · Remote
Remote
Python Java C++ Rust Ruby
First seen 1 month ago

Java Developer

Gravity9 · Remote
Remote
Python Java Node.js AWS Azure
First seen 1 month ago

Job titles employers are advertising

The exact titles on the live vacancies in this search, most common first.

Questions about these roles

How many remote Java jobs in the UK are there right now?

We are tracking 256 live vacancies across 74 employers. The crawler revisits employer careers pages continuously and roles disappear from this page as soon as they come down, so the count reflects what is genuinely open today.

What do remote Java jobs in the UK pay?

The median advertised ceiling is £110,106, based on the 15 of these roles that publish a figure. The middle half of the market runs from £110,000 to £124,750. Contract day rates are annualised so they compare against permanent salaries.

Are these contract or permanent roles?

1% are contract or fixed-term and the remainder are permanent or unstated. A quoted day rate is treated as contract even when the advert does not use the word.

Which employers are hiring?

The most active right now are Remotefriendly, Quantaleap, Pubmatic, Findweb3 and Pacificconsultancyservices. Every vacancy links straight to that employer's own careers page — we are an aggregator, not the hiring company, and there is no middleman between you and the application.

What other skills do these roles ask for?

Most often Python, React, C#, TypeScript and Machine Learning. That is counted from the live adverts on this page rather than a fixed list, so it tracks what employers are asking for this month.

How much does a Java developer earn in the UK?

£110,106 is the middle of what is advertised here, which is 100% above the £55,000 median across UK IT as a whole. Read it as the ceiling an employer is advertising towards rather than an offer: 241 of these adverts name no figure at all, and those are the ones where asking early is worth most.

Are there entry-level or graduate Java developer jobs in the UK?

2 of the roles on this page read as graduate or junior level, which is 1% of what is live. Level is read from the job title, so a role advertised without one is counted as mid-level and may still be open to less experience.

What job titles are used for this role?

Employers on this page advertise it as Java Developer, Software Engineer, Software Developer, Full Stack Developer and Fullstack Developer. Searching one wording and not another is the most common way people miss vacancies, which is why this page groups them.

How much experience do these roles need?

The largest group is mid level (60% of the page). Seniority is read from the job title, so a role that does not signal a level in its title is counted as mid-level.

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