Salary for Entry-level / Junior Developer during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Developer during 2025 is USD 72,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 24 individual salaries reported during 2025

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The average entry-level / junior Developer salary lies between USD 46,800 and USD 92,000 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
Entry-level / Junior
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
24
Top 10%
$ 150,400
Top 25%
$ 92,000
Median
$ 72,000
Bottom 25%
$ 46,800
Bottom 10%
$ 36,000

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

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Entry-level / Junior Developer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with entry-level / junior Developer job listings are Python, Engineering and Computer Science. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 311 jobs Engineering | 226 jobs Computer Science | 218 jobs SQL | 203 jobs Machine Learning | 185 jobs Agile | 116 jobs Testing | 115 jobs Azure | 111 jobs APIs | 101 jobs AWS | 100 jobs Research | 98 jobs Power BI | 96 jobs Security | 91 jobs Java | 85 jobs JavaScript | 84 jobs Git | 81 jobs Pipelines | 79 jobs Data analysis | 75 jobs Business Intelligence | 70 jobs ETL | 69 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Entry-level / Junior Developer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with entry-level / junior 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 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 268 jobs Flex hours | 118 jobs Health care | 98 jobs Startup environment | 67 jobs Equity / stock options | 59 jobs Competitive pay | 55 jobs Team events | 53 jobs Insurance | 39 jobs Salary bonus | 33 jobs Flex vacation | 30 jobs Transparency | 24 jobs Wellness | 22 jobs Medical leave | 18 jobs Fitness / gym | 14 jobs Relocation support | 14 jobs Parental leave | 12 jobs 401(k) matching | 9 jobs Conferences | 8 jobs Home office stipend | 8 jobs Gear | 6 jobs

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