As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backend Java Developer in Sioux City, IA is $87,369, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,680 weekly, or $7,281 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 Sioux City, IA vary widely, spanning from $71,253 to $100,825. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,933) and 75th percentile ($94,412), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,825 per year. This $15,479 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, Sioux City Backend Java Developer often earn 6.1% lower than national averages. However, Sioux City currently ranks 737 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 $71,253 Sioux City, IA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $78,933 Sioux City, IA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $87,369 Sioux City, IA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $94,412 Sioux City, IA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backend Java Developer Salary $100,825 Sioux City, IA January 01, 2026
25% $78,933 10% $71,253 90% $100,825 75% $94,412 $87,369 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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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 Sioux City, IA. The base salary for Backend Java Developer ranges from $78,933 to $94,412 with the average base salary of $87,369. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,553 to $102,074 with the average total cash compensation of $93,017.

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About Sioux City, Iowa    Sioux City (/suː/) is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 20....More

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