Intermediate Developer

Intermediate Developer Salary

$47K

$102.5K

$310K

$136,257

/year

$65.51

/hour

Intermediate Developer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$136,257

Columbus

Ohio

$131,611

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    How much does an Intermediate Developer make?

    As of May 29, 2026, the average annual pay for an Intermediate Developer in the United States is $136,257 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $65.51 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,620/week or $11,354/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $310,000 and as low as $47,000, the majority of Intermediate Developer salaries currently range between $75,000 (25th percentile) to $155,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $300,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Intermediate Developer varies greatly (by as much as 80000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Intermediate Developer in your area makes on average $131,611 per year, or $4,646 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $136,257. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Intermediate Developer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Intermediate Developer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Intermediate Developer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Intermediate Developer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with California City, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $27,889 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $32,770 (24.1%) above the $136,257 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Intermediate Developer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Oakland, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Intermediate Developer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $169,027

    $81.26

    California City, CA

    $167,112

    $80.34

    Sitka, AK

    $164,146

    $78.92

    San Francisco, CA

    $160,535

    $77.18

    Santa Clara, CA

    $160,026

    $76.94

    Livermore, CA

    $159,828

    $76.84

    San Jose, CA

    $159,692

    $76.78

    Daly City, CA

    $157,881

    $75.90

    Arlington, VA

    $157,006

    $75.48

    Oakland, CA

    $156,488

    $75.23

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Intermediate Developer Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Intermediate Developer job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Intermediate Developer jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Intermediate Developer salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $136,257 per year or $65.51 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.