Python Junior

Python Junior Salary

$24K

$75K

$138K

$88,976

/year

$42.78

/hour

Python Junior Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$88,976

Columbus

Ohio

$85,941

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    How much does a Python Junior make?

    As of May 30, 2026, the average annual pay for a Python Junior 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 Python Junior 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 Python Junior 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 Python Junior 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 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Python Junior salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Python Junior 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 Python Junior Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Python Junior job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, 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 Python Junior 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 San Jose, 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 Python Junior role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $110,374

    $53.06

    Berkeley, CA

    $109,544

    $52.67

    Redwood City, CA

    $108,938

    $52.37

    Sitka, AK

    $107,187

    $51.53

    Santa Clara, CA

    $105,078

    $50.52

    San Francisco, CA

    $104,829

    $50.40

    Palo Alto, CA

    $104,677

    $50.33

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $104,426

    $50.20

    Livermore, CA

    $104,367

    $50.18

    San Jose, CA

    $104,279

    $50.13

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Python Junior Jobs in the U.S.

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

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    Infographic detailing Python Junior salary across the United States as of May 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.