As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backend Java Developer in Hartford, CT is $103,515, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,991 weekly, or $8,626 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 Hartford, CT vary widely, spanning from $84,421 to $119,457. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,520) and 75th percentile ($111,860), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,457 per year. This $18,340 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, Hartford Backend Java Developer often earn 0.4% higher than national averages. However, Hartford currently ranks 172 statewide for Backend Java Developer job salary. 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 $84,421 Hartford, CT January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $93,520 Hartford, CT January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $103,515 Hartford, CT January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $111,860 Hartford, CT January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $119,457 Hartford, CT January 01, 2026
25% $93,520 10% $84,421 90% $119,457 75% $111,860 $103,515 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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

  2. Up a level:

    Java Developer, Sr.

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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