Java Developer

R645,549 (ZAR)/yr

R310.36 (ZAR)/hr

R24,402 (ZAR)/yr

The average java developer gross salary in South Africa is R645,549 or an equivalent hourly rate of R310. In addition, they earn an average bonus of R24,402. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in South Africa. An entry level java developer (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of R459,694. On the other end, a senior level java developer (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of R741,823.

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Salary Potential

R741,916 (ZAR)

15 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Java Developer will increase 15 % over 5 years.

Education

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Java Developer, the majority at 100% with bachelors.

Typical Field of Study: Computer Programming, Specific Applications

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South Africa

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South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 miles) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini; and it encloses Lesotho. Covering an area of 1,221,037 square kilometres (471,445 square miles), the country has a pop

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Job Description
Develops, implements, and maintains Java-based applications, components, and interfaces, creating user information solutions. Researches and analyzes user requirements, and defines system or site scope and objectives. Designs, writes, tests, and debugs code; troubleshoots software issues; and provides day-to-day maintenance and changes to application programs.
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