What salary can a junior developer expect?

Junior developer salaries range from $50k–$85k depending on location, company size, and tech stack. Remote junior roles at well-funded startups and mid-size companies tend to pay toward the higher end.

Do I need a CS degree to get a junior developer job?

No. Many companies hire junior developers from coding bootcamps, self-taught backgrounds, and adjacent fields. A strong portfolio with 2–3 projects and basic data structures knowledge is often more important than a degree.

What programming languages should a junior developer know?

JavaScript (with React or Node.js) is the most in-demand for junior web roles. Python is popular for backend and data-adjacent positions. Java and C# are common in enterprise environments.

Are there remote junior developer jobs?

Yes, though they are more competitive than on-site positions. Many companies prefer junior developers to be on-site or hybrid for mentorship, but fully remote junior roles do exist - especially at remote-first companies.

16,548+ JobsUpdated Jun 2, 2026

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Start your software development career with junior developer positions at companies that invest in early-career talent. These roles are designed for bootcamp grads, recent CS graduates, and self-taught developers ready to grow.

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Salary Range

$24k – $136k

Top Companies

Syska Hennessy Group, The MITRE Corporation, Ginarte Gonzalez & Winograd, L.L.P., Canad Inns, CiviTronix, Montgomery College +44 more

Job Types

96% Full Time, 4% Contract

Top Locations

Washington, CA, Arlington, Saskatoon

Work Model

84% On-Site, 14% Hybrid, 2% Remote

Experience Levels

66% Junior, 28% entry, 6% Intern

We found 16,548 junior developer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, CA, Arlington. Salaries range from $24k to $136k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (84%), Hybrid (14%), Remote (2%). Top employers include Syska Hennessy Group, The MITRE Corporation, Ginarte Gonzalez & Winograd, L.L.P. and 47 other companies.

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Syska Hennessy Group1 job

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Montgomery College1 job

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