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Java developer salary in Enterprise Software startups in 2026
How much does Java developer expect to make in Enterprise Software startups? The average expected salary for Java developers in Enterprise Software startups is 127 per year, with a range from 38k to 210k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Java developers in Enterprise Software startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.
126.6k
Average Salary
4 years
Average years of experience
Salary
The average salary for a Java developer in Enterprise Software startups is$126,625, which is 17.8% lower than the average salary of$153,958 in Enterprise Software startups. Java developer salaries in Enterprise Software are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, and skill-set.
Top of market
$181,667/yr
Range $150k - $210k
Average
$126,625/yr
Range $80k - $157k
Below Average
$85,625/yr
Range $38k - $155k
Top Locations
The highest average salary a Java developer in Enterprise Software can get in Minneapolis, that is $168,500. This pay is 33.1% higher than the average Java developer salary in Enterprise Software startups, which is $126,625. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Minneapolis (avg $168,500 per year), San Francisco Bay Area (avg $162,000 per year), Los Angeles (avg $157,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Minneapolis
$168.5k
Los Angeles
$157k
Boston
$153.5k
Chicago
$150k
San Diego
$148k
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Tech Stack
Top Tech Stacks
The top-paying developer skills of 2026 are:
1. Celery
$202k
2. Clojure
$195k
3. OpenCV
$192k
4. Clojurescript
$187.5k
5. rundeck
$176.5k
6. react
$175k
7. Scipy
$175k
8. Symfony
$175k
9. RESTful APIs
$174k
10. Vue
$170k
Years of experience
Below Average
Average
Top of Market
The highest average salary a Java developer in Enterprise Software can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $105,000. This pay is 31.8% lower than the average salary in Enterprise Software startups, which is $153,958. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.
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