Salary for Senior-level / Expert Python Developer in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Python Developer in United States during 2025 is USD 125,000

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Python Developer salary lies between USD 100,000 and USD 140,000 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
Python Developer
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 180,000
Top 25%
$ 140,000
Median
$ 125,000
Bottom 25%
$ 100,000
Bottom 10%
$ 70,000

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.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Python Developer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Python Developer job listings are Python, Machine Learning and Engineering. 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 | 70 jobs Machine Learning | 44 jobs Engineering | 44 jobs AWS | 37 jobs SQL | 36 jobs APIs | 35 jobs Docker | 32 jobs Pipelines | 31 jobs Git | 31 jobs Flask | 31 jobs Architecture | 30 jobs CI/CD | 30 jobs Computer Science | 29 jobs Testing | 28 jobs Django | 26 jobs Kubernetes | 25 jobs Azure | 25 jobs FastAPI | 25 jobs Agile | 22 jobs Pandas | 19 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Python Developer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Python 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 | 46 jobs Flex hours | 19 jobs Health care | 16 jobs Competitive pay | 14 jobs Startup environment | 12 jobs Flex vacation | 8 jobs Team events | 8 jobs Insurance | 7 jobs Wellness | 5 jobs Medical leave | 5 jobs Salary bonus | 5 jobs Equity / stock options | 3 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs Conferences | 3 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Fitness / gym | 2 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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