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.
Frequently asked questions about Junior Java Developer salaries
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.
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.
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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