Mid-level Java Developer salary in St. Louis, MO

Based on 44 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes O'fallon, Maryland Heights, O Fallon, St Louis, Saint Louis.

Median salary$94,685
Middle 50%$86.9k–$97.4k
vs. all levels here−0%comparison median $95,000
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,304 and $125,621.
PercentileSalary
10th$86,424
25th$86,875
50th (median)$94,685
75th$97,425
90th$104,183

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2020: median $83,669 (132 filings) FY2021: median $83,800 (73 filings) FY2022: median $85,000 (63 filings) FY2023: median $85,426 (62 filings) FY2024: median $85,592 (47 filings) FY2025: median $94,370 (23 filings) FY2026: median $97,386 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 132 filings FY20 FY2021: 73 filings FY21 FY2022: 63 filings FY22 FY2023: 62 filings FY23 FY2024: 47 filings FY24 FY2025: 23 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 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$83,669$83,346$86,000132
FY2021$83,800$83,637$90,00073
FY2022$85,000$84,094$91,14563
FY2023$85,426$84,802$98,42862
FY2024$85,592$85,426$95,44147
FY2025$94,370$88,449$97,38623
FY2026$97,386$87,000$97,50021

Cost of living

St. Louis's median mid-level Java Developer salary of $94,685 is worth about $99,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; St. Louis = 95.1).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
SRK Systemstoo few5
Pro ITtoo few3
Conflux Systemstoo few2
Lex Nimble Solutionstoo few2
Lorhantoo few2
Reliable Software Resourcestoo few2
Vsecure Labstoo 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 $94,685 44
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.