Java Developer salary in Phoenix, AZ

Based on 176 certified H-1B filings in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Peoria.

Median salary$105,976
Middle 50%$87.7k–$112k
vs. national median−0%comparison median $105,997
Filings176FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $62,000 and $157,850.
PercentileSalary
10th$77,020
25th$87,651
50th (median)$105,976
75th$112,000
90th$129,896

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $95k $120k FY2020: median $83,000 (132 filings) FY2021: median $86,850 (100 filings) FY2022: median $90,000 (101 filings) FY2023: median $96,000 (67 filings) FY2024: median $102,294 (95 filings) FY2025: median $105,976 (100 filings) FY2026: median $110,656 (76 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 132 filings FY20 FY2021: 100 filings FY21 FY2022: 101 filings FY22 FY2023: 67 filings FY23 FY2024: 95 filings FY24 FY2025: 100 filings FY25 FY2026: 76 filings FY26 132
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$83,000$82,035$90,785132
FY2021$86,850$83,700$100,545100
FY2022$90,000$86,632$98,550101
FY2023$96,000$95,139$103,50067
FY2024$102,294$102,149$110,00095
FY2025$105,976$86,750$117,390100
FY2026$110,656$87,651$111,10076

Cost of living

Phoenix's median Java Developer salary of $105,976 is worth about $102,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Phoenix = 103.3).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Realtech Services$104,00015
Beaconfire Staffing Solutionstoo few9
Early Warning Servicestoo few7
Virtusatoo few3
Allied Tectoo few3
Chariot Technology Solutionstoo few3
E-Giants Technologiestoo few3
Mobicloudtoo few3
Rackeratoo few3
Safe Code Soft Technologiestoo few3

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $87,651 34
Mid-level · Level II $108,131 108
Senior · Level III $104,000 24
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.