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Hire offshore Java developers in the Philippines
Hire offshore Java developers in the Philippines for Spring Boot, microservices and enterprise systems. We shortlist vetted offshore developers in 24 hours, employ them, and they work only on your product.
What our offshore Java developers in the Philippines work on
Spring Boot
REST services, security and data access on Spring.
Microservices
Service design, messaging and observability.
Kafka and messaging
Event streaming and asynchronous processing.
Java 17, 21 and 25
Upgrades onto current long-term support releases.
Databases
PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle with JPA and Hibernate.
Cloud and containers
Docker, Kubernetes and AWS deployments.
Java in the Philippines
Java is used by 29.4% of developers worldwide in the Stack Overflow 2025 Developer Survey, and Spring Boot by 14.7%. Filipino offshore Java developers work in English day to day: the Philippines ranks 28th of 123 countries on EF's English Proficiency Index 2025.
JetBrains' State of Java 2025 found 65% of Java developers use Spring, with Java 21 (40%) and Java 17 (39%) the most common versions. Java 25 became the newest long-term support release in September 2025, and Oracle's Premier support for Java 17 ends in September 2026, so upgrade work is common in 2026.
What an offshore Java developer in the Philippines costs
Offshore rates for Filipino Java developers run about $20 to $95 an hour, or $2,500 to $7,500 a month for remote work with international clients, per Second Talent's Java developer rate card for the Philippines.
Through Hire Offshore it is one all-in fee a month:
| Route | Monthly cost per offshore developer | What is included |
|---|---|---|
| Hire Offshore, dedicated offshore developer | $2,499 to $5,999 | Salary, 13th month, SSS and PhilHealth, payroll, equipment, replacement guarantee |
| Comparable US hire | $13,079 to $25,461 | Salary, US payroll taxes, benefits, overhead |
How we vet offshore Java developers
- Technical assessment in Java. A stack-specific test matched to your framework and seniority.
- English at C1 or above. Standups, specs and code reviews run in English.
- Behavioral interview. Ownership, communication and working on a distributed team.
- Your own interview. You see 6 to 8 shortlisted offshore developers and run your technical round before any offer.
Hire offshore Java developers in the Philippines: FAQ
How much does it cost to hire an offshore Java developer in the Philippines?
Through Hire Offshore, $2,499 to $5,999 a month, all-in, including the 13th month and employer contributions. Second Talent's rate card puts offshore rates for Filipino Java developers at about $20 to $95 an hour.
Which Java versions do your offshore developers work with?
Current long-term support releases, Java 17, 21 and 25, with Spring Boot. Upgrading older Java 8 and 11 code is common work.
How fast can I hire an offshore Java developer in the Philippines?
We shortlist 6 to 8 vetted offshore Java developers within 24 hours of your brief, and the full hire takes 2 weeks.
Meet offshore Java developers from the Philippines tomorrow
Send us the role. We come back with 6 to 8 pre-vetted offshore developers within 24 hours, and you pay nothing until you hire.