Kotlin is a programming language that is an alternative to Java. Kotlin is a popular option for people who develop applications and software for the Android mobile operating system. Your duties as a Kotlin developer include writing code for applications, testing your designs, and debugging the code. Some programmers who use Kotlin also use Java, Objective-C, and Swift to create apps and programs for different operating systems and platforms. Software engineers plan and oversee the entire development cycle for Kotlin programming projects using methodologies like Scrum and Agile. You can either develop apps for a company or independently.

If you are interested in a job related to Kotlin, here are some popular related job searches with the most open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Top Types Of Kotlin Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Kotlin positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

Kotlin Developer
Salary range: $111,500 - $146,500
Kotlin Developer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Kotlin Developer jobs pay between $111,500 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Kotlin Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Android Kotlin
Salary range: $111,500 - $146,500
Android Kotlin is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Android Kotlin jobs pay between $111,500 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Android Kotlin job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Android Developer Kotlin
Salary range: $111,500 - $146,500
Android Developer Kotlin is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Android Developer Kotlin jobs pay between $111,500 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Android Developer Kotlin job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Embedded Android Developer
Salary range: $86,000 - $133,000
Embedded Android Developer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Embedded Android Developer jobs pay between $86,000 (25th percentile) and $133,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Embedded Android Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Contract Kotlin Multiplatform Developer
Salary range: $111,500 - $146,500
Contract Kotlin Multiplatform Developer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Contract Kotlin Multiplatform Developer jobs pay between $111,500 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Contract Kotlin Multiplatform Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Sr Android Developer
Salary range: $116,000 - $147,000
Sr Android Developer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Sr Android Developer jobs pay between $116,000 (25th percentile) and $147,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sr Android Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Senior Android Developer
Salary range: $116,000 - $147,000
Senior Android Developer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Senior Android Developer jobs pay between $116,000 (25th percentile) and $147,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Senior Android Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Kotlin Multiplatform Developer
Salary range: $111,500 - $146,500
Kotlin Multiplatform Developer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Kotlin Multiplatform Developer jobs pay between $111,500 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for Kotlin Multiplatform Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Junior Android Developer
Salary range: $67,000 - $87,000
Junior Android Developer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Junior Android Developer jobs pay between $67,000 (25th percentile) and $87,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Junior Android Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Kotlin Multiplatform
Salary range: $111,500 - $146,500
Kotlin Multiplatform is a typical job search query Most salaries for Kotlin Multiplatform jobs pay between $111,500 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Kotlin Multiplatform job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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