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      How much does Junior Java Developer make?

      Total pay range
      $70K - $128K/yr
      $93K/yrMedian total pay
      Pay breakdown
      $61K - $112K/yrBase pay
      $8K - $16K/yrAdditional pay

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      How accurate is a total pay range of $70K-$128K/yr?
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      Total pay trajectory

      Junior Java Developer
      $70K–$128K/yr
      Java Developer
      $93K–$154K/yr
      Java Developer IV
      $117K–$183K/yr

      Frequently asked questions about Junior Java Developer salaries

      • The average salary for Junior Java Developer is $92,903 per year or $45 per hour, with top earners making up to $168,877 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $69,677 (25th percentile) to $127,539 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1389 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Junior Java Developer employees.
      • The highest salary for Junior Java Developer is $127,539 per year, $10,628 per month or $61 per hour.
      • The lowest salary for Junior Java Developer is $69,677 per year, $5,806 per month or $33 per hour.
      • The salary trajectory of Junior Java Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $92,903 per year (estimate) and goes up to $374,058 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

      Recent salaries shared by Junior Java Developer

      50 salaries

      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Location
      Date submitted
      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Location
      Date submitted
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      4-6 years
      $85K/yr
      ($85K • $0)
      Cincinnati, OH

      submitted on Apr 11, 2025

      $85K/yr
      $85K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      4-6 years
      $64K/yr
      ($64K • $0)
      Texas City, TX

      submitted on Apr 8, 2025

      $64K/yr
      $64K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      7-9 years
      $78K - $90K/yr
      Albany, NY

      submitted on Apr 5, 2025

      $78K - $90K/yr
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      4-6 years
      $86K/yr
      ($86K • $0)
      Austin, TX

      submitted on Apr 1, 2025

      $86K/yr
      $86K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $66K/yr
      ($66K • $0)
      Plainsboro, NJ

      submitted on Mar 27, 2025

      $66K/yr
      $66K • $0
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      Junior Java Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $98K/yr
      ($98K • $0)
      McLean, VA

      submitted on Mar 24, 2025

      $98K/yr
      $98K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $36K/yr
      ($36K • $0)
      New York, NY

      submitted on Mar 18, 2025

      $36K/yr
      $36K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      4-6 years
      $26K/yr
      ($26K • $0)
      Texas City, TX

      submitted on Mar 18, 2025

      $26K/yr
      $26K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $76K/yr
      ($76K • $0)
      Dallas, TX

      submitted on Mar 18, 2025

      $76K/yr
      $76K • $0
      Junior Java Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $89K/yr
      ($89K • $0)
      California, MD

      submitted on Mar 17, 2025

      $89K/yr
      $89K • $0
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      Top paying industries

      The top 5 paying industries for Junior Java Developer in United States are Education with a median total pay of $122,208, Financial Services with a median total pay of $119,807, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $100,813, Insurance with a median total pay of $94,196, and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $90,935.

      Education

      The top paying company in Education for Junior Java Developer is CYDEO.
      Salaries for related job titlesEntry-level Java Software Engineer ($98K)Junior Developer ($74K)Junior Java Web Developer ($93K)Entry Level Programmer ($58K)

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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.

      Popular companies for Junior Java Developers

      Accenture-logoAccenture3.7★
      $81K - $121K/yr Total pay
      $99K Median
      Junior Java Developer
      Verizon-logoVerizon3.7★
      $62K - $112K/yr Total pay
      $83K Median
      Junior Java Developer
      Tata Consultancy Services (North America)-logoTata Consultancy Services (North America)3.5★
      $63K - $114K/yr Total pay
      $84K Median
      Junior Java Developer
      Wells Fargo-logoWells Fargo3.5★
      $94K - $155K/yr Total pay
      $121K Median
      Junior Java Developer
      Capital One-logoCapital One3.7★
      $46 - $71/hr Total pay
      $57 Median
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