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Junior developer salary in United States

How much does a Junior Developer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$71,840
Average $71,840
Low $47,301
High $109,109

The average salary for a junior developer is $71,840 per year in the United States. 165 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 8, 2026).

Junior Developer job openings in United States

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PowerBI Developer Junior
Peak Technology Solutions, Inc
Washington, DC
Full-time
19 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Junior Developer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Bevilacqua Research Corporatio...
 
$156,000per year
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MLee Healthcare Staffing and R...
 
$141,628per year
Western Express
 
$136,934per year
Open Systems, Inc.
 
$135,200per year
Brillient Corporation
 
$133,440per year
AKUNA CAPITAL
 
$131,111per year

Highest paying cities for Junior Developers near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $95,045 per year
  2. Chicago, IL
    $90,599 per year
  3. Atlanta, GA
    $89,616 per year
  4. Dallas, TX
    $82,956 per year
  5. Washington, DC
    $82,327 per year

Where can a Junior Developer earn more?

Compare salaries for Junior Developers in different locations
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