Junior Developer salaries in the US
Average Junior Developer salary in the US:
$137,805
$71.77 hourlyJunior Developer salary fast facts
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- The average Junior Developer salary is $137,805
- This is 89.4% above the national average advertised salary of $72,756
- Most job opportunities are for IT Jobs and Engineering Jobs
- The top companies hiring for Junior Developer roles are CDM Smith, PwC and EY
Top states for Junior Developer salaries
| State | Annual salary | Monthly pay | Weekly pay | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $200,960 | $16,746 | $4,186 | $104.67 |
| Oregon | $155,989 | $12,999 | $3,249 | $81.24 |
| New York | $148,037 | $12,336 | $3,084 | $77.10 |
| California | $146,763 | $12,230 | $3,057 | $76.44 |
| Maryland | $145,546 | $12,128 | $3,032 | $75.81 |
| Massachusetts | $144,491 | $12,040 | $3,010 | $75.26 |
| Virginia | $143,933 | $11,994 | $2,998 | $74.97 |
| Tennessee | $141,824 | $11,818 | $2,954 | $73.87 |
| New Jersey | $141,134 | $11,761 | $2,940 | $73.51 |
| Washington | $138,900 | $11,575 | $2,893 | $72.34 |
| Illinois | $138,713 | $11,559 | $2,889 | $72.25 |
| Wisconsin | $138,540 | $11,545 | $2,886 | $72.16 |
| Alabama | $136,478 | $11,373 | $2,843 | $71.08 |
| Connecticut | $133,784 | $11,148 | $2,787 | $69.68 |
| Nebraska | $132,403 | $11,033 | $2,758 | $68.96 |
Highest paying cities
| City | Annual salary | Compared to national average |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $162,297 | +17.8% |
| San Francisco, CA | $161,257 | +17.0% |
| Chicago, IL | $154,890 | +12.4% |
| New York City, NY | $146,461 | +6.3% |
| Charlotte, NC | $143,444 | +4.1% |
Companies paying the highest salary for Junior Developer jobs
Most important Junior Developer skills
| Skill | |
|---|---|
| Solutions | 100.0 |
| Software Engineering | 90.9 |
| Engineering | 84.5 |
| Computer Science | 76.6 |
| Java | 76.1 |
| Software Development | 72.2 |
| Data | 67.3 |
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