Java Developer Salaries 2026 — Agentic AI Engineering
Real compensation data from active job listings using Java.
April 2026 · Updated hourly from live listings
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Min
$50,000
25th
$157,125
Median
$215,913
75th
$267,321
Max
$392,000
Shaded band is the 25th–75th percentile
Avg range (USD)
$183,416 – $239,352
Listings with salary
20
Dominant currency
USD
📈 Salary Trend
Salary trend
6-month median, active listings with disclosed salary.
| Month | Median | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | — | 0 |
| February 2026 | — | 0 |
| March 2026 | — | 0 |
| April 2026 | $214,250 | 26 |
| May 2026 | $223,489 | 11 |
| June 2026 | $215,000 | 3 |
🚀 Salary by Seniority
- Principal$286,700 – $346,000
2 listings · USD
- Staff$194,667 – $260,167
3 listings · USD
- Lead$213,100 – $243,200
2 listings · USD
- Senior$154,436 – $210,104
10 listings · USD
- Mid$135,000 – $200,000
3 listings · USD
| Seniority | Avg Range | Currency | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | $286,700 – $346,000 | USD | 2 |
| Staff | $194,667 – $260,167 | USD | 3 |
| Lead | $213,100 – $243,200 | USD | 2 |
| Senior | $154,436 – $210,104 | USD | 10 |
| Mid | $135,000 – $200,000 | USD | 3 |
🗺️ Salary by Country
| Country | Avg Range | Currency | Listings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $183,416 – $239,352 | USD | 16 | Browse |
🌍 Remote vs Hybrid vs Onsite
- Hybrid$195,760 – $241,290
13 listings · USD
- Remote$165,710 – $226,186
6 listings · USD
🏢 Top Hiring Companies
| Company | Avg Range | Currency | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital One | $256,533 – $292,800 | USD | 3 |
| Justworks | CA$167,500 – CA$235,000 | CAD | 2 |
| Palantir Technologies | $135,000 – $200,000 | USD | 2 |
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Data aggregated from active listings on Agentic AI Engineering Jobs. Only listings with explicit salary ranges are included. Groups with fewer than 2 data points are not shown. View all salary data →