Senior Software Developer Java Salaries
How much does a Senior Software Developer Java make?
Total pay range
$155K - $245K/yr
$194K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$121K - $182K/yrBase pay
$34K - $63K/yrAdditional pay
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Recent salaries shared by Senior Software Developer (Java)
5 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Senior Software Developer (Java)
15+ years
$120K - $140K/yr
Raleigh, NC
submitted on Mar 13, 2023
$120K - $140K/yr
Senior Software Developer (Java)
15+ years
$132K - $154K/yr
Aurora, CO
submitted on Mar 31, 2022
$132K - $154K/yr
Senior Software Developer (Java)
15+ years
$83K - $97K/yr
San Francisco, CA
submitted on Mar 10, 2022
$83K - $97K/yr
Senior Software Developer (Java)
10-14 years
$93K - $108K/yr
Pittsburgh, PA
submitted on Nov 2, 2021
$93K - $108K/yr
Senior Software Developer (Java)
4-6 years
$105K - $122K/yr
Malvern, PA
submitted on Aug 23, 2021
$105K - $122K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Senior Software Developer (Java) salaries
How much does a Senior Software Developer (Java) in United States make?
The average salary for a Senior Software Developer (Java) is $193,542 per year or $93 per hour in United States, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $300,643 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between $155,049 (25th percentile) and $244,924 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 84 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Software Developer (Java) employees in United States as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Software Developer (Java) in United States?
The highest salary for a Senior Software Developer (Java) in United States is $244,924 per year, $20,410 per month or $118 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Senior Software Developer (Java) in United States?
The lowest salary for a Senior Software Developer (Java) in United States is $155,049 per year, $12,921 per month or $75 per hour.
What is the salary trajectory of a Senior Software Developer (Java)?
The salary trajectory of a Senior Software Developer (Java) ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $104,317 per year (estimate) and goes up to $373,534 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.