Entry Level Java Developer Salaries
How much does an Entry Level Java Developer make?
Total pay range
$68K - $115K/yr
$88K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$60K - $101K/yrBase pay
$8K - $14K/yrAdditional pay
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Popular companies for Entry Level Java Developers
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for an Entry Level Java Developer in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $117,774 and Information Technology with a median total pay of $71,918.
The top paying company in Financial Services for Entry Level Java Developer is Vanguard.
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Entry Level Java Developer are Infosys and SynergisticIT.
Recent salaries shared by Java Developer - Entry Level
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Java Developer - Entry Level
1-3 years
$56K - $65K/yr
Chicago, IL
submitted on Jul 11, 2022
$56K - $65K/yr
Java Developer - Entry Level
15+ years
$137K - $158K/yr
Oshkosh, WI
submitted on Aug 12, 2021
$137K - $158K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Java Developer - Entry Level salaries
How much does a Java Developer - Entry Level in United States make?
The average salary for a Java Developer - Entry Level is $87,913 per year or $42 per hour in United States, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $145,929 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between $67,591 (25th percentile) and $115,040 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 2 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Developer - Entry Level employees in United States as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Java Developer - Entry Level in United States?
The highest salary for a Java Developer - Entry Level in United States is $115,040 per year, $9,587 per month or $55 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Java Developer - Entry Level in United States?
The lowest salary for a Java Developer - Entry Level in United States is $67,591 per year, $5,633 per month or $32 per hour.
What is the salary trajectory of a Java Developer - Entry Level?
The salary trajectory of a Java Developer - Entry Level ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $87,913 per year (estimate) and goes up to $374,268 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.