Developer Salary in 2024

💰 The median Developer Salary in 2024 is USD 115,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 186 individual salaries reported during 2024

Salary details

The average Developer salary lies between USD 80,600 and USD 140,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title: Developer

Experience: all levels

Region: global/worldwide

Salary year: 2024

Sample size: 186

Top 10%: $ 187,300

Top 25%: $ 140,000

Median: $ 115,000

Bottom 25%: $ 80,600

Bottom 10%: $ 58,092

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: March 9, 2025

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Developer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Developer job listings are Python, SQL and Engineering. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Developer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Developer job listings are Career development, Flex hours and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

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