Junior Javascript Developer

Junior Javascript Developer Salary

$24K

$75K

$138K

$88,976

/year

$42.78

/hour

Junior Javascript Developer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$88,976

Columbus

Ohio

$85,941

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    How much does a Junior Javascript Developer make?

    As of Jun 11, 2026, the average annual pay for a Junior Javascript Developer in the United States is $88,976 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $42.78 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,711/week or $7,414/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $138,000 and as low as $24,000, the majority of Junior Javascript Developer salaries currently range between $67,000 (25th percentile) to $87,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $116,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Junior Javascript Developer varies greatly (by as much as 20000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Junior Javascript Developer in your area makes on average $85,941 per year, or $3,035 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $88,976. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Junior Javascript Developer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Junior Javascript 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 Junior Javascript Developer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Junior Javascript Developer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with California City, CA, and Redwood City, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Redwood City, CA, beats the national average by $19,962 (22.4%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $21,398 (24.0%) above the $88,976 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Sunnyvale, 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 a Junior Javascript Developer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $110,374

    $53.06

    California City, CA

    $109,124

    $52.46

    Redwood City, CA

    $108,938

    $52.37

    Berkeley, CA

    $108,470

    $52.15

    Sitka, AK

    $107,187

    $51.53

    Fremont, CA

    $105,439

    $50.69

    San Francisco, CA

    $104,829

    $50.40

    Palo Alto, CA

    $104,677

    $50.33

    Santa Clara, CA

    $104,463

    $50.22

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $104,426

    $50.20

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Junior Javascript Developer Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Junior Javascript Developer category.

    For example Angular Software Engineer jobs pay as much as $45,795 (51.5%) more than the average Junior Javascript Developer salary of $88,976. If you're qualified, finding work as a Angular Software Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Junior Javascript Developer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Angular Software Engineer

    $134,771

    $64.79

    Apigee

    $127,901

    $61.49

    Linux Infrastructure Engineer

    $127,066

    $61.09

    Senior Packaging Engineer

    $114,573

    $55.08

    Application Engineer I

    $110,698

    $53.22

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    Infographic detailing Junior Javascript Developer salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $88,976 per year or $42.78 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.