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Java/J2ee Developer salary
Average java/j2ee developer salary
$90,995
How much does a java/j2ee developer make?
The average java/j2ee developer salary in the United States is $90,995. Java/j2ee developer salaries typically range between $70,000 and $117,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for java/j2ee developers is $43.75 per hour.
Java/j2ee developer salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Java/j2ee developers earn the highest average salary in Washington.
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Average java/j2ee developer salary by state
The average java/j2ee developer salary in Washington, Nevada, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average java/j2ee developer salary states are Pennsylvania, Colorado, and New Mexico.
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Highest paying states for java/j2ee developers
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $107,372 | $51.62 |
| 2 | Delaware | $96,995 | $46.63 |
| 3 | Nevada | $106,404 | $51.16 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $92,437 | $44.44 |
| 5 | Virginia | $95,062 | $45.70 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $96,712 | $46.50 |
| 7 | Ohio | $96,025 | $46.17 |
| 8 | California | $99,888 | $48.02 |
| 9 | North Carolina | $92,850 | $44.64 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $98,253 | $47.24 |
| 11 | Massachusetts | $92,136 | $44.30 |
| 12 | South Dakota | $92,768 | $44.60 |
| 13 | Oklahoma | $91,754 | $44.11 |
| 14 | North Dakota | $84,874 | $40.80 |
| 15 | Texas | $89,993 | $43.27 |
| 16 | Minnesota | $86,948 | $41.80 |
| 17 | Utah | $84,469 | $40.61 |
| 18 | Maine | $85,829 | $41.26 |
| 19 | Maryland | $88,408 | $42.50 |
| 20 | South Carolina | $89,309 | $42.94 |
| 21 | Hawaii | $94,431 | $45.40 |
| 22 | West Virginia | $85,081 | $40.90 |
| 23 | Michigan | $84,742 | $40.74 |
| 24 | Georgia | $86,127 | $41.41 |
| 25 | Arizona | $86,400 | $41.54 |
| 26 | Indiana | $81,772 | $39.31 |
| 27 | Vermont | $82,636 | $39.73 |
| 28 | Oregon | $84,621 | $40.68 |
| 29 | Iowa | $83,952 | $40.36 |
| 30 | New York | $88,307 | $42.46 |
| 31 | Missouri | $84,178 | $40.47 |
| 32 | Alaska | $86,678 | $41.67 |
| 33 | Illinois | $84,051 | $40.41 |
| 34 | Connecticut | $85,462 | $41.09 |
| 35 | Alabama | $82,852 | $39.83 |
| 36 | Nebraska | $80,072 | $38.50 |
| 37 | Kansas | $80,073 | $38.50 |
| 38 | New Hampshire | $81,726 | $39.29 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $80,514 | $38.71 |
| 40 | Montana | $79,689 | $38.31 |
| 41 | Idaho | $79,086 | $38.02 |
| 42 | Florida | $82,725 | $39.77 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $78,303 | $37.65 |
| 44 | Louisiana | $81,407 | $39.14 |
| 45 | Pennsylvania | $78,698 | $37.84 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $78,926 | $37.95 |
| 47 | Wyoming | $75,161 | $36.14 |
| 48 | Colorado | $78,359 | $37.67 |
| 49 | Mississippi | $79,079 | $38.02 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $75,870 | $36.48 |
| 51 | Wisconsin | $77,022 | $37.03 |
Highest paying cities for java/j2ee developers
The highest-paying cities for java/j2ee developers are Seattle, WA, San Francisco, CA, and Las Vegas, NV.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle, WA | $108,199 | $52.02 |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | $106,626 | $51.26 |
| 3 | Las Vegas, NV | $106,357 | $51.13 |
| 4 | Washington, DC | $98,307 | $47.26 |
| 5 | Wilmington, DE | $97,047 | $46.66 |
| 6 | Piscataway, NJ | $96,810 | $46.54 |
| 7 | Columbus, OH | $96,040 | $46.17 |
| 8 | Alexandria, VA | $95,061 | $45.70 |
| 9 | Raleigh, NC | $93,639 | $45.02 |
| 10 | Worcester, MA | $92,460 | $44.45 |
| 11 | Houston, TX | $91,154 | $43.82 |
| 12 | New York, NY | $88,613 | $42.60 |
| 13 | Phoenix, AZ | $86,400 | $41.54 |
| 14 | Alpharetta, GA | $86,026 | $41.36 |
| 15 | Hillsboro, OR | $85,045 | $40.89 |
| 16 | Saint Louis, MO | $84,995 | $40.86 |
| 17 | Southfield, MI | $84,973 | $40.85 |
| 18 | Chicago, IL | $84,177 | $40.47 |
| 19 | Des Moines, IA | $83,716 | $40.25 |
| 20 | Sunrise, FL | $82,975 | $39.89 |
Java/J2ee Developer salary details
A java/j2ee developer's salary ranges from $70,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $117,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a java/j2ee developer's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $117,000 | $9,750 | $56 |
| 75th Percentile | $103,000 | $8,583 | $50 |
| Average | $90,995 | $7,583 | $44 |
| 25th Percentile | $79,000 | $6,583 | $38 |
| 10th Percentile | $70,000 | $5,833 | $34 |
Highest paying java/j2ee developer jobs
The highest paying types of java/j2ee developers are lead developer, lead software developer, and senior java developer.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Applications Developer | $99,257 | $8,271 | $47.72 | 252,254 |
| Java Programmer | $80,328 | $6,694 | $38.62 | 96,082 |
| Web Application Developer | $85,840 | $7,153 | $41.27 | 229,802 |
| Front End Developer | $92,147 | $7,679 | $44.30 | 124,876 |
| Applications Developer | $89,205 | $7,434 | $42.89 | 279,877 |
| Android Developer | $98,495 | $8,208 | $47.35 | 237,147 |
Top companies hiring java/j2ee developers now:
Which companies pay java/j2ee developers the most?
Java/j2ee developer salaries at Barclays and Open Systems Technologies are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average java/j2ee developer salary at companies like Slalom and State Street are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barclays | $122,017 | $58.66 |
| 2 | Open Systems Technologies | $120,291 | $57.83 |
| 3 | Slalom | $114,789 | $55.19 |
| 4 | State Street | $112,536 | $54.10 |
| 5 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | $110,682 | $53.21 |
| 6 | SiriusXM | $110,447 | $53.10 |
| 7 | TEKsystems | $110,318 | $53.04 |
| 8 | Iris Software | $108,789 | $52.30 |
| 9 | Randstad North America, Inc. | $107,080 | $51.48 |
| 10 | Genesis10 | $106,629 | $51.26 |
| 11 | Strategic Staffing Solutions | $105,502 | $50.72 |
| 12 | ICONMA | $105,398 | $50.67 |
| 13 | Pinnacle Technical Resources | $104,522 | $50.25 |
| 14 | Modis | $104,297 | $50.14 |
| 15 | DIVERSANT | $104,109 | $50.05 |
| 16 | Magnus Health | $103,716 | $49.86 |
| 17 | TechStar IMassive | $102,644 | $49.35 |
| 18 | Bank of America | $101,902 | $48.99 |
| 19 | Thoughtworks | $101,307 | $48.71 |
| 20 | Tektree Systems | $101,291 | $48.70 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Java/J2ee Developer salary by industry
The average java/j2ee developer salary varies across industries:
- The average java/j2ee developer salary in the finance industry is $100,301, the highest of any industry.
- The average java/j2ee developer salary in the finance industry is $94,369.
- Java/j2ee developers in the internet industry earn an average salary of $91,778, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for java/j2ee developers
| Rank | Industry | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance | $100,301 | $48.22 |
| 2 | Health Care | $94,369 | $45.37 |
| 3 | Technology | $93,591 | $45.00 |
| 4 | Telecommunication | $92,815 | $44.62 |
| 5 | Internet | $91,778 | $44.12 |
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Java/J2ee Developer salary trends
The average java/j2ee developer salary has risen by $14,783 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average java/j2ee developer earned $76,212 annually, but today, they earn $90,995 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for java/j2ee developers over the last decade.
Compare java/j2ee developer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average java/j2ee developer salary over time
Compare java/j2ee developer salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Java/J2ee Developer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91,000 | $43.75 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | $88,000 | $42.31 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $86,000 | $41.35 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | $84,200 | $40.49 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | $81,900 | $39.38 | +1.8% |
Recently added java/j2ee developer salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainam | Java J2Ee/Hibernate System Developer ̣ New York, NY DEC 7 | New York, NY | 12/12/2024 | $120,000 |
| Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC | Java Developer-J2Ee | Melbourne, FL | 12/11/2024 | $83,480 |
| Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC | Java/J2Ee Web Service Developer | Chattanooga, TN | 12/11/2024 | $66,784 |
| Source One Technical Solutions | Ecommerce Java/J2Ee Developer/Lead | Philadelphia, PA | 12/11/2024 | $156,525 |
| Wells Fargo & Co | Full Stack Java/J2Ee Developer | Wilmington, DE | 12/10/2024 | $116,872 |
| Starhr | Java J2Ee Mongodb Senior Developer | Austin, TX | 12/01/2024 | $114,785 |
| Gainam | Java J2Ee/Elasticsearch Developer ̣ New York, NY OCT 19 | New York, NY | 10/24/2024 | $120,000 |
| Cloud Analytics Technologies LLC | Java Developer-J2Ee | Melbourne, FL | 10/18/2024 | $83,480 |
| Dellfor Technologies | Java/J2Ee Developer | Seattle, WA | 10/18/2024 | $60,000 |
| Wells Fargo & Co | Full Stack Java/J2Ee Developer | Wilmington, DE | 10/17/2024 | $133,568 |
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