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Salary overview

Based on 197,331 active full-time jobs with salary data

Median salary
$117k
per year
Average salary
$117k
per year
Typical range
$85k–150k
25th – 75th percentile
Full range
$15k–200k
min–max observed

Salary distribution

n=197,331
Median salary
$117k
$60k
$117k
$176k
$85k
$150k

How to read this

  • The chart reflects advertised salaries.
  • The thick band shows where the middle 50% of offers sit (25th–75th percentile).
  • The white line marks the median — half of listed roles pay less, half pay more.
  • The lighter ends extend to the 10th and 90th percentiles, giving a sense of the overall spread.

Salary by experience level

Based on 197,331 active full-time jobs with salary data

Starter

n=8,869
Median salary
$73k
$45k
$73k
$125k
$55k
$95k

Experienced

n=43,154
Median salary
$114k
+54% vs Starter
$60k
$114k
$184k
$83k
$148k

Expert

n=104,345
Median salary
$145k
+27% vs Experienced
$93k
$145k
$202k
$119k
$175k

Market trends

From 289,908 active full-time job postings

Remote or hybrid work

28.4%
offer remote or hybrid work
Remote or hybrid: 82,412
On-site only: 207,496

Salary transparency

68.1%
include salary data
With salary: 197,331
Without: 92,577

Experience level

Expert 66.5%
Experienced 28.0%
Starter 5.5%

Most in-demand tech skills

From 307,944 active job postings

1. Artificial Intelligence
79,219 jobs
2. Python
72,582 jobs
3. Amazon Web Services
59,060 jobs
4. Microsoft Azure
55,365 jobs
5. SQL Databases
40,258 jobs
6. Java
35,508 jobs
7. DevOps
28,609 jobs
8. Kubernetes
27,771 jobs
9. Enterprise Software Applications
24,763 jobs
10. JavaScript
24,082 jobs
11. Machine Learning
23,613 jobs
12. Performance Tuning
22,391 jobs
13. Identity and Access Management
21,832 jobs
14. Linux
21,722 jobs
15. Distributed Systems
21,328 jobs

Top programming languages

From 307,944 active job postings

1. Python
72,582 jobs
2. Java
35,508 jobs
3. JavaScript
24,082 jobs
4. C++
17,562 jobs
5. TypeScript
15,340 jobs
6. C Sharp
14,991 jobs
7. C
3,331 jobs
8. R
3,029 jobs
9. Perl
2,756 jobs
10. Ruby
2,413 jobs
11. Kotlin
2,200 jobs
12. PHP
1,946 jobs
13. Rust
1,147 jobs
14. Scala
1,110 jobs
15. Swift
432 jobs

Top markets

About this data

WeAreDevelopers

Skills, market trends, and geography insights are based on 307,944 active tech job postings. Salary insights use 197,331 full-time positions (excluding internships) with salary data. Salaries are normalized to annual amounts using country-specific calculations (e.g., Austria and Spain typically include 13th and 14th month bonuses). Data is updated daily from multiple job boards and company websites.

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