How much does a Junior Java Developer in United States make?

The average salary for a Junior Java Developer is USD 93,251 per year or USD 45 per hour in United States, which is 30% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to USD 169,393 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between USD 69,938 (25th percentile) and USD 127,969 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1449 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Junior Java Developer employees in United States as of July 2026.

What is the highest salary for a Junior Java Developer in United States?

The highest salary for a Junior Java Developer in United States is USD 127,969 per year, USD 10,664 per month or USD 62 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for a Junior Java Developer in United States?

The lowest salary for a Junior Java Developer in United States is USD 69,938 per year, USD 5,828 per month or USD 34 per hour.

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Junior Java Developer Salaries

Base pay

USD 62K - USD 112K/yr

USD 82K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

USD 11K/yrAverage

USD 8K - USD 16K/yrRange

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Last updated 10 Apr 20251.4K Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

Junior Java Developer

USD 59K–USD 83K/yr

Java Developer

USD 80K–USD 120K/yr

Senior Java Developer

USD 105K–USD 142K/yr

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JAVA4.0★

USD 65K - USD 121K/yr Total pay

USD 87K Median

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Bank of America3.9★

USD 86K - USD 148K/yr Total pay

USD 112K Median

Junior Java Developer

Citi3.6★

USD 87K - USD 144K/yr Total pay

USD 112K Median

Junior Java Developer

mthree3.6★

USD 65K - USD 111K/yr Total pay

USD 85K Median

Junior Java Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton3.9★

USD 70K - USD 115K/yr Total pay

USD 90K Median

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Top paying industries

The top 5 paying industries for a Junior Java Developer in United States are Education with a median total pay of USD 116,290, Finance with a median total pay of USD 116,051, Management and consulting with a median total pay of USD 100,889, Insurance with a median total pay of USD 94,222, and Media and communication with a median total pay of USD 90,948.

Education

Top paying companies in Education for a Junior Java Developer are CYDEO and Classboxes.

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