Median salary
$144,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$99k – $200k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
17.5%
63 of 361 roles
Live roles
361
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
JavaScript Engineer, AI Code Reviewer
Senior Software Engineer - JavaScript/TypeScript
Senior Software Engineer (Node), JavaScript SDK
Senior Software Engineer (Frameworks), JavaScript SDK
Senior Software Engineer (Frameworks), JavaScript SDK
Senior Software Engineer (Node), JavaScript SDK
Front-End Developer (Mid/Senior) - Java/Quarkus/HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Oracle/AWS
Automated Test Engineer (Hybrid) - Cypress/JavaScript/Agile/Git/Jira/AWS/CI/CD
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Air Apps
|
$60,559 | 11 |
Esri
|
$112,580 | 9 |
|
Captivation Software
|
$200,000 | 7 |
|
Sentry
|
$243,615 | 4 |
|
G2i Inc.
|
$312,000 | 2 |
Virtu Financial
|
$175,000 | 2 |
Oscilar
|
$158,083 | 2 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$137,775 | 2 |
JavaScript salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $225,800 | 5 |
| New York | $175,000 | 4 |
| Denver | $112,580 | 9 |
| Toronto | $105,303 | 6 |
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How much do JavaScript roles pay?
The median salary for JavaScript roles is $144,000 per year. Most pay falls between $99,006 (25th percentile) and $200,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $65,335 to $223,980.
These figures are computed live from 361 active JavaScript roles on JobsRadar, of which 63 (17.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid JavaScript roles include G2i Inc., Sentry and Captivation Software.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average JavaScript salary?
- The median is $144,000 per year, with most pay between $99,006 and $200,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 63 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the JavaScript salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $65,335 to $223,980 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $144,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.