Lift the lid on ALL the salaries of a real-life Java developer over his 17 year career. Whether you're considering a software career or already started, you'll learn how I EXPLODED my salary multiple times as well as why sometimes it even dropped. I'll reveal the good AND the bad of the many development jobs I've had, and how I sometimes tripped myself up chasing high salaries. ▶️ Introduction 0:00 ▶️ Entire career overview 0:27 ▶️ Struggling to find a Graduate Java developer role 0:33 ▶️ Bigger salaries in the big city 1:15 ▶️ Fluke opportunity at a career changing company 1:50 ▶️ Getting into contracting (vs. permanent employment) 3:39 ▶️ Following my childhood dream of game development 4:56 ▶️ Becoming a senior Java developer 6:25 ▶️ Chasing the highest salaries 7:31 ▶️ Realising it's not all about the money 8:32 ▶️ Searching for remote working roles pre-2020 9:26 ▶️ Job considerations other than salary 10:59 📖 Read the accompanying article with all the data and discover the most important factors that effect a Java developer's salary https://tomgregory.com/java-developer-salary 💌 Sign up to my monthly newsletter https://tomgregory.com/subscribe 🌍 Check out my website https://tomgregory.com