Java Developer salary in Salt Lake, UT

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Salt Lake City, Sandy, Midvale, Draper, South Jordan.

Median salary$101,500
Middle 50%$90k–$120.7k
vs. national median−4%comparison median $105,997
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $67,568 and $156,403.
PercentileSalary
10th$81,160
25th$90,000
50th (median)$101,500
75th$120,682
90th$147,384

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2020: median $86,000 (21 filings) FY2021: median $93,797 (18 filings) FY2022: median $91,850 (24 filings) FY2023: median $103,500 (21 filings) FY2024: median $96,627 (12 filings) FY2025: median $96,387 (15 filings) FY2026: median $104,750 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 21 filings FY20 FY2021: 18 filings FY21 FY2022: 24 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 24
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$86,000$83,928$101,69121
FY2021$93,797$88,504$106,75018
FY2022$91,850$88,254$106,80824
FY2023$103,500$92,394$120,00021
FY2024$96,627$92,394$103,66712
FY2025$96,387$90,000$120,68215
FY2026$104,750$86,500$149,23010

Cost of living

Salt Lake's median Java Developer salary of $101,500 is worth about $100,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Salt Lake = 100.9).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Zions Bancorporationtoo few3
Ancestry.com Operationstoo few2
Corporate Solutions Generaltoo few2
Devbytestoo few2
Mega Data Analyticstoo few2
Signitives Technologiestoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $96,387 11
Senior · Level III too few 3
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.