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Java application developer demographics and statistics in the US

Java application developer demographics research summary. Zippia estimates java application developer demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our java application developer estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about java application developers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 40,465 java application developers currently employed in the United States.
  • 28.7% of all java application developers are women, while 71.3% are men.
  • The average java application developer age is 36 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of java application developers is White (58.4%), followed by Asian (16.1%), Hispanic or Latino (12.1%) and Unknown (6.5%).
  • Java application developers are most in-demand in Chicago, IL.
  • The retail industry is the highest-paying for java application developers.
  • San Francisco, CA pays an annual average wage of $114,667, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women java application developers earned 97% of what men earned.
  • 9% of all java application developers are LGBT.
  • Washington is the best state for java application developers to live.
  • Java application developers are 54% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Java application developer gender statistics

28.7% of java application developers are women and 71.3% of java application developers are men.
  • Male, 71.3%
  • Female, 28.7%

Java application developer gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male71.3%
Female28.7%

Java application developer gender pay gap

Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$92,188
female-income
Female income
$89,190

Java application developer gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in java application developer positions over time. Currently, 28.7% of java application developers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Java application developer gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201069.73%30.27%
201168.62%31.38%
201271.70%28.30%
201371.82%28.18%
201471.23%28.77%
201569.32%30.68%
201670.07%29.93%
201769.68%30.32%
201868.02%31.98%
201970.95%29.05%
202071.67%28.33%
202171.29%28.71%

Java application developer related jobs gender ratio

We compared java application developers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Informatics Nurse Specialist13%87%
Clinical Support Specialist22%78%
Clinic Administrator23%77%
Java Application Developer71%29%
Senior Data Center Engineer98%2%
Software Applications Architect98%2%
Dell Certified Systems Expert99%1%

Java application developer demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among java application developers is White, which makes up 58.4% of all java application developers. Comparatively, 16.1% of java application developers are Asian and 12.1% of java application developers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 58.4%
  • Asian, 16.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 12.1%
  • Black or African American, 6.5%
  • Unknown, 6.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%

Java application developer race

Java application developer racePercentages
White58.4%
Asian16.1%
Hispanic or Latino12.1%
Black or African American6.5%
Unknown6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%

Java application developer race and ethnicity over time

See how java application developer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Java application developer race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.95%4.52%13.99%7.00%
201169.85%4.27%14.42%8.43%
201269.61%5.53%13.85%7.89%
201370.03%6.08%13.45%7.50%
201469.43%5.68%13.88%8.12%
201567.28%5.55%14.85%8.70%
201667.06%4.92%15.48%9.34%
201766.07%5.22%15.50%10.12%
201865.47%6.14%14.24%10.28%
201964.16%5.92%15.66%11.22%
202060.42%5.71%15.16%12.27%
202158.43%6.48%16.08%12.07%

Java application developer wage gap by race

According to our data, asian java application developers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino java application developers have the lowest average salary at $89,382.
$98,000
$96,000
$94,000
$92,000
$90,000
$88,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$89,956
White$93,242
Black or African American$91,924
Asian$96,619
Hispanic or Latino$89,382

Average java application developer age

See how the average age of java application developers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Java application developer age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown35.533
White3637
Black or African American3233.5
Asian3432
Hispanic or Latino35.531.5

Java application developer age breakdown

The average age of java application developers is 30-40 years years old, representing 43% of the java application developer population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Java application developer age breakdown

Java Application Developer YearsPercentages
40+ years34%
30-40 years43%
20-30 years23%

Java application developer educational attainment

The most common degree for java application developers is bachelor's degree, with 68% of java application developers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 29% and master's degree degree at 2%.
  • Bachelor's, 68%
  • Master's, 29%
  • Associate, 2%
  • Diploma, 0%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Java application developers by degree level

Java application developer degreePercentages
Bachelor's68%
Master's29%
Associate2%
Diploma0%
Other Degrees1%

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Java application developer wage gap by degree level

According to the data, java application developers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $99,019 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, java application developers earn a median annual income of $94,418 compared to $90,633 for java application developers with an Associate degree.
$101,000
$99,000
$97,000
$95,000
$93,000
$91,000
$89,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$99,019
Bachelor's Degree$94,418
Some College/ Associate Degree$90,633

Java application developer employment statistics

Most java application developers work for a private in the technology industry.

Company size where java application developers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where java application developers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Java application developer jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees9%
100 - 500 employees18%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees37%

Java application developer jobs by company type

Employees with the java application developer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most java application developers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Java application developer jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education5%
Public39%
Private54%
Government2%

Java application developer jobs by industry

The most common industries for java application developers are technology, finance and professional.

Technology

Fortune 500

Finance

Professional

Insurance

Java application developer turnover and employment statistics

Java application developer unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for java application developers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Java application developer unemployment rate by year

YearJava application developer unemployment rate
20106.83%
20116.20%
20124.69%
20135.98%
20144.44%
20155.01%
20163.71%
20174.10%
20183.35%
20193.70%
20206.13%
20215.15%

Average java application developer tenure

The average java application developer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 691 java application developers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Java application developer tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year30%
1-2 years49%
3-4 years5%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years4%
11+ years1%

Java application developer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of java application developers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Telecom Analyst7.31%19,698
Business Objects Developer8.46%120,206
Securities Research Analyst8.59%71,233
Client Support Administrator9.03%152,598
Java Application Developer9.45%-
Data Miner10.54%68,035
Technology Coordinator10.88%117,838

Similar java application developer jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Telecom Analyst7.31%19,698
Business Objects Developer8.46%120,206
Securities Research Analyst8.59%71,233
Client Support Administrator9.03%152,598
Data Miner10.54%68,035
Technology Coordinator10.88%117,838

Foreign languages spoken by java application developers

The most common foreign language among java application developers is French at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 25.0% and Hindi is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
  • French, 50.0%
  • German, 25.0%
  • Hindi, 25.0%

Java application developer languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
French50.0%
German25.0%
Hindi25.0%

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Java application developer location demographics

Where do java application developers earn the most?

Java application developers earn the most in California, where the average java application developer salary is $107,627. The map here shows where java application developers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Java Application Developers?

By looking through more than 691 resumes, we found that the most popular places for java application developers are New York, NY and Atlanta, GA.
Number of Java Application Developers

Java application developer jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California8,401$107,627
2Texas4,325$88,188
3Virginia3,499$96,844
4Florida2,892$83,116
5Pennsylvania2,686$90,848
6New York2,658$97,912
7Illinois2,489$81,812
8Maryland2,364$88,403
9New Jersey2,353$104,959
10Massachusetts2,208$91,612
11North Carolina2,204$89,170
12Ohio2,192$90,939
13Georgia2,162$92,963
14Washington2,134$106,116
15Michigan1,582$92,371
16Minnesota1,555$88,372
17Indiana1,447$87,484
18Colorado1,388$77,426
19Oregon1,291$86,608
20Arizona1,135$87,369
21Missouri1,095$81,407
22Utah1,028$88,205
23Wisconsin991$80,057
24Tennessee896$88,002
25Alabama792$88,552
26District of Columbia791$97,218
27Connecticut680$87,041
28Kansas667$80,870
29Kentucky641$89,571
30Iowa628$84,641
31South Carolina582$88,291
32Nebraska551$74,071
33Arkansas524$73,719
34Louisiana473$90,168
35Rhode Island469$91,052
36Nevada451$90,899
37New Mexico450$79,963
38Oklahoma387$84,437
39Delaware385$95,002
40Idaho381$102,709
41New Hampshire368$88,739
42Montana309$80,651
43Maine281$84,130
44Vermont269$86,268
45West Virginia265$85,425
46Mississippi237$85,608
47South Dakota224$77,236
48North Dakota219$83,812
49Alaska167$81,153
50Hawaii161$92,834
51Wyoming140$77,400

Where are java application developers in high demand?

Java application developers are in high demand in Chicago, IL. There are currently 7 job openings for java application developers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country java application developers are in the most demand.
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