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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for an It Java Developer in United States are Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $122,229 and Information Technology with a median total pay of $106,878.
Human Resources & Staffing
The top paying company in Human Resources & Staffing for an It Java Developer is V-Soft Consulting Group.
It Java Developer: Average Salary & Pay Trends 2026 | Glassdoor
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Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Frequently asked questions about IT Java Developer salaries
The average salary for an IT Java Developer is $118,559 per year or $57 per hour, with top earners making up to $197,747 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $90,925 (25th percentile) to $155,542 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 43 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by IT Java Developer employees.
The highest salary for an IT Java Developer is $155,542 per year, $12,962 per month or $75 per hour.
The lowest salary for an IT Java Developer is $90,925 per year, $7,577 per month or $44 per hour.
The salary trajectory of an IT Java Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $104,611 per year (estimate) and goes up to $375,372 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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