Junior Java Developer Salaries

Junior Java Developer salaries in San Francisco, CA, United States

Base pay
US$79K - US$144K/yr
US$106K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
US$16K/yrAverage
US$12K - US$22K/yrRange
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Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$60K/yr
$60K • $0
Mississauga, ON
$60K/yr
$60K • $0
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$66K - $76K/yr
Montreal, QC
$66K - $76K/yr
Junior Java Developer
4-6 Years
$139K/yr
$139K • $0
Toronto, ON
$139K/yr
$139K • $0
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$67K/yr
$62K • $5K
Montreal, QC
$67K/yr
$62K • $5K
Junior Java Developer
4-6 Years
$116K/yr
$116K • $0
Toronto, ON
$116K/yr
$116K • $0
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Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$69K - $81K/yr
Ottawa, ON
$69K - $81K/yr
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$60K - $70K/yr
Montreal, QC
$60K - $70K/yr
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$60K - $70K/yr
Edmonton, AB
$60K - $70K/yr
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$72K/yr
$72K • $0
Quebec, QC
$72K/yr
$72K • $0
Junior Java Developer
1-3 Years
$69K/yr
$69K • $0
Toronto, ON
$69K/yr
$69K • $0

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Frequently asked questions about Junior Java Developer salaries

The average salary for a Junior Java Developer is US$121,531 per year or US$58 per hour in San Francisco, CA, United States, which is 90% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to US$219,471 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in San Francisco, CA, United States is between US$91,148 (25th percentile) and US$166,294 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 38 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Junior Java Developer employees in San Francisco, CA, United States as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Junior Java Developer in San Francisco, CA, United States is US$166,294 per year, US$13,858 per month or US$80 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Junior Java Developer in San Francisco, CA, United States is US$91,148 per year, US$7,596 per month or US$44 per hour.
The salary trajectory of a Junior Java Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at US$60,403 per year (estimate) and goes up to US$155,156 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.