Java Developer salary in New-Jersey

Java Engineers working in New-Jersey earn normally around 122,200 USD per year and most of the Java salaries are between 88,400 USD and 156,000 USD per year.

If you earn less than 88,400 USD then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Java Developer job in New-Jersey.

If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):

Average and median Java Engineer salary in New-Jersey

The average salary for Java Developers in New-Jersey is 120,200 USD per year, while the median salary is 122,200 USD per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Java Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 122,200 USD and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

Java Developer compensation statistics and percentiles in New-Jersey

The top 25% best earning Java Developers earn more than 132,000 USD per year and the top 10% reach over 156,000 USD, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Java Engineers earn less than 100,700 USD per year and 10% earn less than 88,400 USD.

Java salaries in other states in the U.S.

You have to be aware that the salaries for Java Developers can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in New-Jersey, but you can select a different state below: