As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backend Java Developer in American Fork, UT is $90,382, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,738 weekly, or $7,532 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Backend Java Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Backend Java Developer in American Fork, UT vary widely, spanning from $73,711 to $104,302. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,656) and 75th percentile ($97,669), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,302 per year. This $16,013 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Team Development or Agile, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, American Fork Backend Java Developer often earn 2.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Backend Java Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $73,711 American Fork, UT January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $81,656 American Fork, UT January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $90,382 American Fork, UT January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $97,669 American Fork, UT January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $104,302 American Fork, UT January 01, 2026
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The salary for a Backend Java Developer varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the specific industry. Entry-level positions typically offer salaries ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 annually, while mid-level developers can expect between $80,000 and $120,000. Senior developers or those with specialized skills may earn upwards of $120,000, with some positions in high-demand areas exceeding $150,000. Benefits often include health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Companies may also offer bonuses or stock options, enhancing overall comp...

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  1. This Job:

    Backend Java Developer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Java Developer, Sr.

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Backend Java Developer in American Fork, UT. The base salary for Backend Java Developer ranges from $81,656 to $97,669 with the average base salary of $90,382. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,193 to $105,594 with the average total cash compensation of $96,226.

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About American Fork, Utah    American Fork is a city in north-central Utah County, Utah, United States, at the foot of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Range, north of Utah Lake. I....More

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