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Java software engineer: Average Salary in Chicago, IL, 2026

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Salary rate
How much does a Java software engineer make in Chicago, IL?
$134,419/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Java software engineer in Chicago, IL is $134,419 per year or $68.03 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $100,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $177,880 per year.
Median$134,419
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Low$100,000
High$177,880
Java software engineer: Average Salary in United States of America
California$141,770
Maryland$136,626
Virginia$134,685
Washington$134,329
New York$126,899
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