Salary for Entry-level / Junior Developer in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Entry-level / Junior Developer in United States during 2024 is USD 83,600

✏️ This salary info is based on 24 individual salaries reported during 2024

Salary details

The average entry-level / junior Developer salary lies between USD 56,000 and USD 110,810 in the United States. 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: United States

Salary year: 2024

Sample size: 24

Top 10%: $ 143,000

Top 25%: $ 110,810

Median: $ 83,600

Bottom 25%: $ 56,000

Bottom 10%: $ 39,500

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: June 22, 2025

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, SQL and Computer Science. 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 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 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

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