Frontend Developer Salary Insights

On average, a frontend developer in the United States of America earns an average salary of $84,335/year with an intermediate level of experience. A junior frontend developer earns about $68k/yr and a senior frontend developer earns $100k/yr.
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  • Frontend developer salaries - Mean of multiple languages and frameworks

  • According to Glassdoor, the average annual salary for a frontend developer with intermediate experience is roughly $84,335. This remuneration typically ranges from $55k to $131k per year, depending on the developer's level of experience and competence.

    A senior developer's pay should be around $100k per year, but it could range from $63k to $161k per year. A junior developer can expect to earn between $45k and $105k per year, with an average income of $68k/yr.

    We used three separate portals, ZipRecruiter, Glassdoor, and Talent.com, to gather information on frontend developer wages in the United States and other nations across the world. This data varied greatly from platform to platform, with some statistics varying by more than $20,000 for the same experience levels. According to Talent.com, the average junior frontend developer compensation in the United States is $66k per year, but $64k per year according to ZipRecruiter. According to Glassdoor, the salary for a junior frontend developer is roughly $68k per year.

    The ranges stated by these platforms also differ. Consider the data from ZipRecruiter for a junior frontend developer’s pay. They estimate that this amount will be between $27k to $1704k each year, which is lower than Glassdoor's estimate of $45k to $105k per year. Talent.com estimates this range to be between $55k-$106k/yr.

Front End Developer Salary By Location

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Along with experience levels, frontend developers' salary varies greatly from one location to the next. This graph of frontend developer pay by region demonstrates how much more money frontend developers in North America, Europe and Australia make than their counterparts in Asia or Africa.

For instance, whereas the average salary in Canada is close to USD 60k, Glassdoor found that the average salary in India is USD 7k per year, and there are variations among the regions inside a nation as well.

These differences are typically inversely correlated with the regional cost of living. While expenses vary, the level of talent does not always vary as much around the globe, and outstanding talent may be found in less costly areas. As a company in search of Frontend developers, it is beneficial to consider exploring talent from diverse regions before making your hiring decision.

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Front End Developer Salary VS Other Technologies

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We observed that frontend developer salaries on average seemed to be less than individual frontend technologies. However, this is most probably because frontend developers could have any tech in their skillsets, and those would be a mix of high and lower paying skills.

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