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Frequently asked questions about Java Developer salaries
The average salary for a Java Developer is USD 90,646 per year or USD 44 per hour in Remote, which is 16% lower than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to USD 112,000 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Remote is between USD 83,361 (25th percentile) and USD 96,595 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 11685 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Developer employees in Remote as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Developer in Remote is USD 96,595 per year, USD 8,050 per month or USD 46 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Developer in Remote is USD 83,361 per year, USD 6,947 per month or USD 40 per hour.
Java developers are paid well above average, often receiving salaries just under six-figures or around six-figures. 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.