Senior Java Developer Salaries

Senior Java Developer salaries in Charlotte, NC, United States

Base pay
US$106K - US$158K/yr
US$130K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
US$33K/yrAverage
US$25K - US$46K/yrRange
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Top paying industries

The top 2 paying industries for a Senior Java Developer in Charlotte, NC, United States are Finance with a median total pay of US$164,822 and Human resources and staffing with a median total pay of US$123,701.
Top paying companies in Finance for Senior Java Developer are Wells Fargo and Bank of America.
The top paying company in Human resources and staffing for Senior Java Developer is Randstad US.

Finance

US$164,822

Finance

Top paying companies in Finance for Senior Java Developer are Wells Fargo and Bank of America.

Human resources and staffing

US$123,701

Finance

Top paying companies in Finance for Senior Java Developer are Wells Fargo and Bank of America.

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50 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Senior Java Developer
4-6 Years
$76K/yr
$76K • $0
Toronto, ON
$76K/yr
$76K • $0
Senior Java Developer
15+ Years
$121K/yr
$121K • $0
Toronto, ON
$121K/yr
$121K • $0
Senior Java Developer
4-6 Years
$121K/yr
$118K • $3K
Toronto, ON
$121K/yr
$118K • $3K
Senior Java Developer
15+ Years
$160K/yr
$160K • $0
Mississauga, ON
$160K/yr
$160K • $0
Senior Java Developer
4-6 Years
$107K/yr
$107K • $0
Toronto, ON
$107K/yr
$107K • $0
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Senior Java Developer
15+ Years
$229K/yr
$229K • $0
Toronto, ON
$229K/yr
$229K • $0
Senior Java Developer
7-9 Years
$107K/yr
$107K • $0
Calgary, AB
$107K/yr
$107K • $0
Senior Java Developer
10-14 Years
$173K/yr
$173K • $0
Toronto, ON
$173K/yr
$173K • $0
Senior Java Developer
7-9 Years
$90K/yr
$90K • $0
Montreal, QC
$90K/yr
$90K • $0
Senior Java Developer
7-9 Years
$122K/yr
$122K • $0
Toronto, ON
$122K/yr
$122K • $0

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Frequently asked questions about Senior Java Developer salaries

The average salary for a Senior Java Developer is US$162,936 per year or US$78 per hour in Charlotte, NC, United States, which is 61% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to US$250,298 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Charlotte, NC, United States is between US$131,161 (25th percentile) and US$204,878 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 136 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Java Developer employees in Charlotte, NC, United States as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Senior Java Developer in Charlotte, NC, United States is US$204,878 per year, US$17,073 per month or US$98 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Senior Java Developer in Charlotte, NC, United States is US$131,161 per year, US$10,930 per month or US$63 per hour.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Java Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at US$80,129 per year (estimate) and goes up to US$155,156 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.