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Java developer salary in Software startups in 2024

How much does Java developer expect to make in Software startups? The average expected salary for Java developers in Software startups is 134 per year, with a range from 40k to 257k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Java developers in Software startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.

134.1k

Average Salary

4 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Java developer in Software startups is$134,083, which is 25.2% higher than the average salary of$107,083 in Software startups. Java developer salaries in 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

$195,833/yr

Range $155k - $257k

Average

$134,083/yr

Range $77k - $168k

Below Average

$89,667/yr

Range $40k - $135k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Java developer in Software can get in Boston, that is $160,000. This pay is 19.3% higher than the average Java developer salary in Software startups, which is $134,083. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Boston (avg $160,000 per year), Remote (avg $150,000 per year), Chicago (avg $133,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Boston

$160k

Remote

$150k

Chicago

$133k

 

Industries

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Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills of 2024 are:
  • 1. Celery

    $202k

  • 2. Clojure

    $195k

  • 3. OpenCV

    $192k

  • 4. Symfony

    $175k

  • 5. Scipy

    $175k

  • 6. Heroku

    $165k

  • 7. Dart

    $160k

  • 8. Amazon ECS

    $155k

  • 9. Cassandra

    $150k

  • 10. DynamoDB

    $150k


Years of experience

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Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Java developer in Software can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $105,000. This pay is 1.9% lower than the average salary in Software startups, which is $107,083. 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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