Frequently asked questions about Java Software Engineer salaries
The average salary for Java Software Engineer is $163,688 per year or $79 per hour, with top earners making up to $291,692 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $122,766 (25th percentile) to $222,733 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 535 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Software Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Java Software Engineer is $222,733 per year, $18,561 per month or $107 per hour.
The lowest salary for Java Software Engineer is $122,766 per year, $10,230 per month or $59 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Java Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $104,409 per year (estimate) and goes up to $374,111 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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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.
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Java Software Engineer in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $163,653, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $156,539, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $144,739, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $144,267, and Information Technology with a median total pay of $142,557.
