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.
Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for a Java Application Developer in United States are Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $134,158, Financial Services with a median total pay of $125,661 and Information Technology with a median total pay of $121,372.
Retail & Wholesale
The top paying company in Retail & Wholesale for a Java Application Developer is Costco Wholesale.
Frequently asked questions about Java Application Developer salaries
The average salary for a Java Application Developer is $132,890 per year or $64 per hour, with top earners making up to $206,226 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $106,307 (25th percentile) to $167,984 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 132 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Application Developer employees.
The highest salary for a Java Application Developer is $167,984 per year, $13,999 per month or $81 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Application Developer is $106,307 per year, $8,859 per month or $51 per hour.
The salary trajectory of a Java Application Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,039 per year (estimate) and goes up to $280,075 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
IBM
Techvision (Brazil)
Diversant
Gemini Consulting