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Top paying industries
The top 4 paying industries for a Java Programmer in United States are Insurance with a median total pay of USD 131,305, Management and consulting with a median total pay of USD 120,137, Information Technology with a median total pay of USD 108,619 and Human resources and staffing with a median total pay of USD 107,850.
Insurance
The top paying company in Insurance for a Java Programmer is Jackson.
Frequently asked questions about Java Programmer salaries
The average salary for a Java Programmer is USD 122,416 per year or USD 59 per hour in United States, which is 36% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to USD 224,022 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between USD 91,812 (25th percentile) and USD 169,601 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 519 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Programmer employees in United States as of July 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Programmer in United States is USD 169,601 per year, USD 14,133 per month or USD 82 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Programmer in United States is USD 91,812 per year, USD 7,651 per month or USD 44 per hour.