How much does a Java Developer make in New York City, NY?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$108,656 / yrTotal Pay
$100,557 / yrBase Pay
$8,100 / yrAdditional Pay

$108,656

 / yr
$72K$166K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Java Developer is $108,656 per year in the New York City, NY area, with an average salary of $100,557 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $8,100 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Java Developer in New York City, NY

$108,656 /yr
Java Developer
$159,065 /yr
Senior Java Developer
$143,972 /yr
Java Developer IV
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Related Job Titles

For Java Developer in New York City, NY

Some related job titles are Java Developer Fresher Salaries with median pay of $111,492, Java/J2EE Developer Salaries with median pay of $130,152, Java Software Developer Salaries with median pay of $104,689, Junior Java Developer Salaries with median pay of $98,762.

Top Paying Companies

For a Java Developer in New York City, NY

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Java Developer in New York City, NY. Employers include Barclays, FDM Group and Vitech Systems Group.

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Barclays
$184,653/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Java Developer in New York City, NY

$108,656 /yr
Java Developer
$143,972 /yr
Java Developer IV

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Java DeveloperSee 26 salaries from this location

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$184,653

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Top Paying Industries

For a Java Developer in New York City, NY

The top 2 paying industries for a Java Developer in New York City, NY are Financial Services with a median total pay of $184,653 and Information Technology with a median total pay of $151,268.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$184,653

    16% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$151,268

    2% Lower than other industries

Financial Services

The top paying company in Financial Services for Java Developer is Barclays.

BarclaysBarclays$184,653/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?

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.

How does the Java developer salary in New York City, NY compare to the national average salary in US for the same job?

The average salary for a Java developer in US is $93,118 per year based on 9,069 salary contributions, which is 8.27% less than the salary for a Java developer in New York City, NY. The cost of living and the local demand for the work are among the factors affecting wages. The top 3 companies in US where a Java developer gets the highest compensation are Dovel Technologies, Glassdoor, Inc and Morgan Stanley. Bigger companies typically pay 5.89% less than smaller companies for a Java developer.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

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ATG Developer

New York City, NY

 | 15+ years

$125,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Java Full Stack Developer

New York City, NY

 | 7-9 years

$70

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Full Stack Java Developer

New York City, NY

 | 7-9 years

$120,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago
Angular Developer

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$70,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Java Consultant

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Full Stack Java Developer

New York City, NY

 | 7-9 years

$70

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago
Java Full Stack Developer

New York City, NY

 | 7-9 years

$60

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago
Java Full Stack Developer

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$5,000

/mo

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Java Full Stack Developer

New York City, NY

 | 1-3 years

$80,000

/yr

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago

Java Developer pay FAQ in New York City, NY

The average salary for a Java Developer is $100,557 per year in New York City, NY. Salaries estimates are based on 9524 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Java Developer employees in New York City, NY.

The highest salary for a Java Developer in New York City, NY is $151,089 per year.

The lowest salary for a Java Developer in New York City, NY is $66,925 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Java Developer or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Java Developer.

Java developers are paid well above average, often receiving six-figure salaries. The pay range reflects the demand for their skillset and the profitability of the products they develop. Candidates with prior experience in the field or higher levels of education generally receive higher salaries. Pay is expected to grow as the digital transformation reaches a global level. Java developers can further increase their total pay by pursuing freelance consulting opportunities.

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According to data from anonymous Glassdoor ratings, around 75% of Java developers feel satisfied with their salaries. Having an advanced degree or years of experience as a Java developer can result in an increased salary, as can bonuses and incentive programs.

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Depending on your level of experience as a Java developer, your total pay may range between $71,622.76 and $165,912.10. Following the [average career path of a Java developer](https://www.glassdoor.com/Career/how-to-become-java-developer_KO14,28.htm), the average total pay for Java developers is $108,656.47. To increase your earning potential, you can apply for senior Java developer jobs after mastering job-related skills and gaining enough experience.

Learn more about negotiating salaries from thousands of other real professionals

If you'd like to make more money as a Java developer, consider earning an advanced degree such as a Master of Science in software development, computer information systems, or computing and technology. There are additional certifications that may also help Java developers to earn higher salaries. Examples of these include Oracle Certified Associate Java Programmer, Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer, Spring Professional Certification, Apache Spark Developer Certification, and Professional Scrum Master Certification. All of these additional qualifications, as well as increased experience, can help Java developers to make more money.

Know your potential market rate before going into a job interview or salary negotiation. Search through Java developer listings on Glassdoor to find out what the average developer in your area is earning, and speak to other developers to find your potential market rate. Show the ROI on applications that you've previously built to demonstrate how they helped save the company money or drive revenue. Having proof that your applications have helped your current company or previous company will put you in a strong position during salary negotiations. Make sure that your certifications are up-to-date with current technology trends and provide proof of your certifications.