Java Programmer Salary in Gary, Indiana

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Java Programmer in Gary, IN is $106,217. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $76,208 to a high of $132,260, with most professionals earning between $90,509 and $119,849.

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Consults with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.

January 04, 2023

Developing and demonstrating a broad set of technology skills in Java technologies, Service Oriented Architecture concepts, Open Source libraries and frameworks, and technology architecture concepts.

January 25, 2023

Create and review technical documents for all aspects of the software development life-cycle.

March 04, 2023

Assist in integrating the CocoBase tools with other tool sets such as Application Servers, UML Object Modeling tools, cache databases, IDES, etc.

March 05, 2023

Build REST APIs and UI components from requirements, in alignment with OPERS technical standards.

April 20, 2023

Demonstrated proficiency in the technology process/software required listed in skill set matrix below.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Java Programmer in Gary, IN

Average Base Salary

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90509

119849

106217

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

92397

121839

110951

What is the average salary for Java Programmer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Java Programmer in Gary, IN. The base salary for Java Programmer ranges from $90,509 to $119,849 with the average base salary of $106,217. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,397 to $121,839 with the average total cash compensation of $110,951.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$106,217	$90,509 - $119,849
Bonus	$4,734	$1,888 - $1,991
Total Pay	$110,951	$92,397 - $121,839

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Java Programmer Salary Near Gary, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Hammond, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,509 - $119,849	COMPARE TO Gary, IN 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,940 - $124,392	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,819 - $121,584	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Chicago, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,049 - $124,537	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Orland Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,965 - $121,777	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,049 - $124,537	COMPARE TO Gary, IN

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About Gary, Indiana

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group. The population of Gary was 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Indiana. It was a prosperous city from the 1920s through the mid-1960s due to its booming ...

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