Salary for Entry-level / Junior Developer during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Developer during 2025 is USD 59,600

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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
16
Top 10%
$ 160,000
Top 25%
$ 92,000
Median
$ 59,600
Bottom 25%
$ 46,800
Bottom 10%
$ 33,684

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 SQL. 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 | 127 jobs Engineering | 90 jobs SQL | 82 jobs Computer Science | 82 jobs Machine Learning | 73 jobs Azure | 45 jobs Agile | 45 jobs AWS | 43 jobs Research | 43 jobs Power BI | 42 jobs Testing | 42 jobs Security | 40 jobs Business Intelligence | 34 jobs ETL | 33 jobs Java | 33 jobs JavaScript | 32 jobs Data analysis | 31 jobs Pipelines | 30 jobs Git | 29 jobs Docker | 27 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 | 110 jobs Flex hours | 51 jobs Health care | 41 jobs Equity / stock options | 33 jobs Startup environment | 27 jobs Competitive pay | 16 jobs Team events | 16 jobs Flex vacation | 13 jobs Transparency | 13 jobs Insurance | 12 jobs Salary bonus | 10 jobs Relocation support | 7 jobs Wellness | 6 jobs Fitness / gym | 6 jobs Medical leave | 6 jobs Parental leave | 4 jobs 401(k) matching | 3 jobs Flexible spending account | 3 jobs Home office stipend | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs

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