Junior Software Engineer salary: median $110,000 a year

Junior Software Engineer listings that state pay run from $95,000 to $130,000 for the middle half, based on 37 current job listings. 104 junior software engineer roles are open now.

Junior Software Engineer pay range

From 37 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$95,000
Median
$110,000
Upper quarter
$130,000

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Junior Software Engineer salary questions

How much does a junior software engineer make?
Among 37 open junior software engineer listings that state pay, the median is $110,000 a year, and half of listings fall between $95,000 and $130,000.
Where does this junior software engineer pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays junior software engineers the most?
Of the states with enough listings, Maryland has the highest median listed pay at $115,000.

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