Mid-level Java Developer salary in New York, NY

Based on 278 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Whippany, Iselin, Berkeley Heights, Edison.

Median salary$112,310
Middle 50%$98.3k–$132k
vs. all levels here+5%comparison median $107,000
Filings278FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $72,000 and $150,902.
PercentileSalary
10th$98,301
25th$98,301
50th (median)$112,310
75th$131,997
90th$132,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $96,600 (256 filings) FY2021: median $100,600 (223 filings) FY2022: median $101,920 (261 filings) FY2023: median $109,285 (185 filings) FY2024: median $115,918 (155 filings) FY2025: median $123,656 (132 filings) FY2026: median $100,465 (146 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 256 filings FY20 FY2021: 223 filings FY21 FY2022: 261 filings FY22 FY2023: 185 filings FY23 FY2024: 155 filings FY24 FY2025: 132 filings FY25 FY2026: 146 filings FY26 261
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$96,600$96,595$100,526256
FY2021$100,600$100,526$101,860223
FY2022$101,920$101,754$109,283261
FY2023$109,285$109,283$112,000185
FY2024$115,918$115,918$116,480155
FY2025$123,656$106,662$124,800132
FY2026$100,465$98,301$131,997146

Cost of living

New York's median mid-level Java Developer salary of $112,310 is worth about $99,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Virtusa$107,00015
Barclaystoo few7
Conflux Systemstoo few6
Lorhantoo few6
Viacore Technologiestoo few6
Covant Solutionstoo few5
Eniac Systemstoo few5
iMINDS Technology Systemstoo few4
Iris Softwaretoo few4
Katal Techtoo few4

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $95,500 155
Mid-level · Level II $112,310 278
Senior · Level III $161,000 49
Expert · Level IV $190,000 16

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.