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Frequently asked questions about Java Programmer salaries
The average salary for a Java Programmer is US$133,954 per year or US$64 per hour in New York City, NY, United States, which is 177% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to US$242,269 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in New York City, NY, United States is between US$100,466 (25th percentile) and US$183,887 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 95 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Programmer employees in New York City, NY, United States as of Jul 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Programmer in New York City, NY, United States is US$183,887 per year, US$15,324 per month or US$88 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Programmer in New York City, NY, United States is US$100,466 per year, US$8,372 per month or US$48 per hour.
The salary trajectory of a Java Programmer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at US$43,440 per year (estimate) and goes up to US$89,882 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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