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The average salary for Java Software Developer is $141,562 per year or $68 per hour, with top earners making up to $239,215 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $108,055 (25th percentile) to $187,234 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 877 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Software Developer employees.
The highest salary for Java Software Developer is $187,234 per year, $15,603 per month or $90 per hour.
The lowest salary for Java Software Developer is $108,055 per year, $9,005 per month or $52 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Java Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $104,535 per year (estimate) and goes up to $374,898 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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The top 5 paying industries for Java Software Developer in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $151,540, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $140,555, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $136,545, Information Technology with a median total pay of $128,908, and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $112,448.
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