Senior Software Engineer Java Developer Salaries

Senior Software Engineer Java Developer salaries in Australia

Base pay
$90K - $160K/yr
$108K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$30K/yrAverage
$29K - $31K/yrRange
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Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer
15+ Years
$100K - $116K/yr
Adelaide
$100K - $116K/yr
Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer
7-9 Years
$87K/yr
$87K • $0
Sydney
$87K/yr
$87K • $0
Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer
7-9 Years
$269K - $312K/yr
Sydney
$269K - $312K/yr
Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer
15+ Years
$178K - $206K/yr
Sydney
$178K - $206K/yr

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Frequently asked questions about Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer salaries

The average salary for a Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer is $137,991 per year or $66 per hour in Australia, which is 0% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $190,924 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Australia is between $119,059 (25th percentile) and $190,924 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer employees in Australia as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer in Australia is $190,924 per year, $15,910 per month or $92 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Senior Software Engineer - Java Developer in Australia is $119,059 per year, $9,922 per month or $57 per hour.