How much does a Java Web Developer make in San Francisco, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Java Web Developer in San Francisco, CA is $133,414. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $95,721 to a high of $166,139, with most professionals earning between $113,684 and $150,544.

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What is the average salary for Java Web Developer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Java Web Developer in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Java Web Developer ranges from $113,684 to $150,544 with the average base salary of $133,414. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,058 to $153,044 with the average total cash compensation of $139,365.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $133,414 $113,684 - $150,544
Bonus $5,950 $2,374 - $2,500
Total Pay $139,365 $116,058 - $153,044
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,684 - $150,544 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,956 - $146,931 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,956 - $146,931 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,316 - $135,489 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,774 - $146,690 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,213 - $136,678 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Java Developer LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $111,867 MAXIMUM SALARY $149,032
JOB TITLE Java Web Software Developer LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $86,811 MAXIMUM SALARY $107,149
JOB TITLE Senior Java Web Developer LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $89,494 MAXIMUM SALARY $119,226
JOB TITLE Junior Java Web Developer LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $105,811 MAXIMUM SALARY $144,498
JOB TITLE Java Developer, Sr. LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $135,254 MAXIMUM SALARY $176,164
JOB TITLE Java Applications Developer LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $111,900 MAXIMUM SALARY $149,100
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