Frequently asked questions about Java Software Engineering salaries
The average salary for Java Software Engineering is $201,169 per year or $97 per hour, with top earners making up to $303,931 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $163,767 (25th percentile) to $250,793 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Software Engineering employees.
The highest salary for Java Software Engineering is $250,793 per year, $20,899 per month or $121 per hour.
The lowest salary for Java Software Engineering is $163,767 per year, $13,647 per month or $79 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Java Software Engineering ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $104,552 per year (estimate) and goes up to $375,003 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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.