Java Developer Salary in San Francisco, California

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Java Developer Salary in San Francisco, CA

How much does a Java Developer make in San Francisco, CA? The average Java Developer salary in San Francisco, CA is $124,834 as of January 26, 2023, but the range typically falls between $105,662 and $140,769. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $105,662 10% $88,207 90% $155,278 75% $140,769 $124,834 50%(Median)

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Job Description for Java Developer

Java Developer designs, develops, and implements web-based Java applications to support business requirements. Follows approved life cycle methodologies, creates design documents, and performs program coding and testing. Being a Java Developer resolves technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Java Developer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Java Developer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Java Developer Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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