Java Software Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Java Software Engineer make in the United States? The average Java Software Engineer salary in the United States is $124,528 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $114,013 and $135,979. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Senior Java Software Engineer

Stelvio Group - Frisco , TX

Senior Java Software Engineer * Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite * Salary - $125-150k My client is a global leader in developing and deploying technology systems, they are hiring for a Senior Java ...

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Java Software Engineer

Ace InfoTech LLC - Tallahassee , FL

Competitive salary Java Software Engineer- Onsite Tallahassee, FL 7 positions. Mandatory Skills and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related ...

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Java Software Engineer (24-040)

CTI - Oceanside , CA

CTI is currently seeking a Java Software Engineer to join our team. We are a rapidly growing software, systems, and operational support corporation dedicated to providing user-focused technologies ...

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Java Software Developer Denver, CO @Orchard LLC has been retained by a true innovator within the Intelligence and Defense community, committed to putting the well-being of their employees at a ...

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Java Software Engineer

Flexton Inc. - Seattle , WA

Backend Software Engineer-Java Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid) Type: Contract-W2 Experience working with Enterprise applications, distributed applications. hands on Java Developer with RESTful Web ...

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Java Software Developer with GraphQL - Austin, TX(hybrid)

enexusglobal - Austin , TX

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What does a Java Software Engineer do?

Java Software Engineer in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade- offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software co

September 12, 2022

Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.

November 01, 2022

Java Software Engineer in Anderson, IN

Install software & configuration files on hardware.

March 24, 2023

Java Software Engineer in Greensboro, NC

Cleans up and/or refactors code as requested.

January 19, 2023

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Average Base Salary

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114013

135979

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

118264

144136

130276

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Java Software Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Java Software Engineer ranges from $114,013 to $135,979 with the average base salary of $124,528. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,264 to $144,136 with the average total cash compensation of $130,276.

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