Junior Devops Engineer

Junior Devops Engineer Salary

$33.5K

$70K

$109.5K

$71,799

/year

$34.52

/hour

Junior Devops Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$71,799

Columbus

Ohio

$69,351

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    How much does a Junior Devops Engineer make?

    As of Aug 9, 2026, the average annual pay for a Junior Devops Engineer in the United States is $71,799 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $34.52 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,380/week or $5,983/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $109,500 and as low as $33,500, the majority of Junior Devops Engineer salaries currently range between $48,500 (25th percentile) to $80,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $97,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Junior Devops Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 31500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Junior Devops Engineer in your area makes on average $69,351 per year, or $2,448 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $71,799. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Junior Devops Engineer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Junior Devops Engineer 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 Junior Devops Engineer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Junior Devops Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $19,245 (26.8%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $19,882 (27.7%) above the $71,799 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Junior Devops Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Mercer Island, WA, , 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 a Junior Devops Engineer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $91,681

    $44.08

    Whitehorse, YT

    $91,097

    $43.80

    Carcross, YT

    $91,044

    $43.77

    North Cowichan, BC

    $90,466

    $43.49

    Nome, AK

    $89,067

    $42.82

    Mountain View, CA

    $89,042

    $42.81

    Alberton, PE

    $88,737

    $42.66

    Cupertino, CA

    $88,582

    $42.59

    Courtenay, BC

    $88,499

    $42.55

    Mercer Island, WA

    $87,935

    $42.28

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Junior Devops Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Junior Devops Engineer category.

    For example Amazon Embedded Software Engineer jobs pay as much as $81,584 (113.6%) more than the average Junior Devops Engineer salary of $71,799. If you're qualified, finding work as a Amazon Embedded Software Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Junior Devops Engineer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Amazon Embedded Software Engineer

    $153,383

    $73.74

    Requirements Engineer

    $109,226

    $52.51

    Computer Systems Engineer

    $101,286

    $48.70

    Architectural Design Engineer

    $83,674

    $40.23

    Junior Automation Engineer

    $74,448

    $35.79

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    Infographic detailing Junior Devops Engineer salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $71,799 per year or $34.52 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.