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The average salary for a Java Developer is ₹4,51,000 per year or ₹217 per hour in India, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to ₹9,59,000 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in India is between ₹3,10,000 (25th percentile) and ₹6,69,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1798 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Java Developer employees in India as of July 2026.
The highest salary for a Java Developer in India is ₹6,69,000 per year, ₹55,750 per month or ₹322 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Java Developer in India is ₹3,10,000 per year, ₹25,833 per month or ₹149 per hour.
Java developers are paid well above average, often receiving salaries just under six-figures or around six-figures. The pay range reflects the demand for their skillset and the profitability of the products they develop. Candidates with prior experience in the field or higher levels of education generally receive higher salaries. Pay is expected to grow as the digital transformation reaches a global level. Java developers can further increase their total pay by pursuing freelance consulting opportunities.