How much does a Java Engineer make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Java Engineer salary in Los Angeles, CA is $118,307 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $100,811 and $133,491. 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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Java Engineer

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Lead Software Engineer, Java, AWS, (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex
- 2 days ago
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Lead Software Engineer (Java). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, coll
- 2 days ago
Capital One - RICHMOND , VA
Lead Software Engineer (Java). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, coll
- 2 days ago
Senior Software Engineer (React, Java). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-pa
- 2 days ago
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Senior, Software Engineer (Java/AWS). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-pace
- 2 days ago
Capital One - RICHMOND , VA
Senior, Software Engineer (Java/AWS). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-pace
- 2 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Java Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Java Engineer ranges from $100,811 to $133,491 with the average base salary of $118,307. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,914 to $135,708 with the average total cash compensation of $123,580.

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