Engineering jobs are in high demand and usually offer above-average salaries. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace and industry. Most roles require a qualification, which can be obtained through a university degree or a diploma gained during an apprenticeship.
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Frequently asked questions about Java Software Engineer salaries
The average salary for a Java Software Engineer is US$103,500 per year or US$50 per hour in Remote, which is 106% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to US$147,470 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Remote is between US$87,000 (25th percentile) and US$126,725 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 412 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Software Engineer employees in Remote as of Jun 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Software Engineer in Remote is US$126,725 per year, US$10,560 per month or US$61 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Software Engineer in Remote is US$87,000 per year, US$7,250 per month or US$42 per hour.
The salary trajectory of a Java Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at US$43,437 per year (estimate) and goes up to US$89,882 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.