Java Developer salary in New-Jersey

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

If you earn less than $88,400 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.

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average Java Developer salary in New-Jersey
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top 10% of market$156,000
top 25% of market$131,100
average salary$120,000
median salary$122,200
bottom 25% of market$105,000
bottom 10% of market$88,400

Average and median Java Engineer salary in New-Jersey

The average salary for Java Developers in New-Jersey is $120,000 per year, while the median salary is $122,200 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 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 $131,100 per year and the top 10% reach over $156,000, 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 $105,000 per year and 10% earn less than $88,400.

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:

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Where does the salary data come from?

The salary statistic data is based on over 5625 jobs with salary ranges which have been published on our job board so far. For each job posting the salary information was provided directly by the hiring company.

What is the average Java Engineer salary in New-Jersey?

The average salary for Java Developer in New-Jersey is $120,000 per year, while the median salary is $122,200 per year.

How much does a Java Developer earn in New-Jersey?

Java Engineers in New-Jersey can earn between $88,400 and $156,000 per year. You can find Java Developer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Java Developer in New-Jersey?

The highest salary is $202,800 per year. Best paying Java Developer jobs in New-Jersey can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a Java Developer in New-Jersey?

The lowest salary for a Java Developer in New-Jersey is $54,600, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.