The Average Front-End Developer Salary in the United States.

  • The Average Front-End Developer Salary in the United States and Europe 
  • According to PayScale and Upwork, the average base front-end developer salary in the US is $74K per year. 
  • Senior front-end developers earn a salary of $113K (PayScale). 
  • A mid-career front-end developer makes around $74K a year. 
  • A junior front-end developer with 1–3 years of experience has a salary of $49K.

Average Front-End Developer Salary in the World

Average Front-End Developer Salary in USA

City Junior Middle Front-End

  • S-Francisco $63K $91K $125K
  • New York $58K $84K $114K
  • Los Angeles $64K $91K $125K
  • San José $78K $91K $179K
  • Chicago $58K $84K $114K

Average Front-End Developer Salary in Europe

  • Netherlands $42K $62K $84KUK $39K $58K $78K
  • Switzerland $63K $91K $127K
  • Germany $44K $59K $77K
  • Austria $36K $52K $69K
  • Denmark $35K $66K $90K
  • Sweden $32K $51K $63K
  • Finland $42K $60K $77K
  • ¡Ukraine $12K $30K $41K

Average Front-End Developer Salary in Canada

  • Toronto $35K $53K $71K
  • Ottawa $47K $57K $70K
  • Vancouver $33K $52K $75K
  • K-Waterloo $35K $47K $63K
  • Montreal $32K $46K $64K

Average Front-End Developer Salary in Australia

  • Sydney $55K $82K $123K
  • Melbourne $95K $119K $142K
  • Brisbane $57K $82K $110K
  • Perth $58K $89K $180K

The average front-end developer salary in the US, according to GlassDoor, SalaryExpert, and Indeed, ranges between $73K and $119K a year. 

San Jose offers the highest average front-end developer salaries that range between $78K and $179K per year. 

In 2021, in Los Angeles, the average front-end developer salary of entry-level engineers reaches $64K a year. 

In Chicago and New York, the average front-end developer salary is $58K.

Average Front-End Developer in the United States

Average Junior Front-End Developer 

Salary Average *

Middle Front-End Developer Salary**

Average Senior Front-End Developer Salary***

  • New York $58K $84K $114K
  • Los Angeles $64K $91K $125K
  • San Jose $91K $78K $179K
  • Chicago $58K $84K $114K

Average Front-End Developer Salary in the United States

  • In San Jose, the average front-end developer salary of a junior engineer reaches $78K per year. $91K is offered for middle-level positions and $179K for senior positions.
  • The average front-end developer salary in San Francisco begins from $63K a year for junior engineers, while the average salary of a senior front-end developer reaches $125K.
  • According to PayScale, the front-end developer salary of a junior engineer in New York and Chicago is $58K a year—close to San Francisco, where front-end developers get $63K. 
  • In LA and NYC, a senior specialist would get $125K and $114 respectively.
  • The average salary of a React.js developer in the US is $82K per year, which makes them one of the most expensive front-end developers (PayScale). 
  • The average front-end developer salary of engineers working with CSS and HTML5 is about $70K. 
  • JavaScript developers follow with $74K per year.
  • The average front-end developer salary of CSS programmers in 2021 is $70K.
  • An HTML5 front-end developer earns around $70K a year.
  • The average front-end developer using JavaScript has a $74K annual salary.
  • The front-end developer salary of React.js engineers in 2021 is $82K a year.