Junior developer salary in Australia

The average salary for a Junior Developer is $73,758 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 13 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 5 July 2026.

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Junior Developer salaries typically range between a low of $52,880 and a high of $107,589 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Junior Developer include Sydney NSW at $87,778 per year, Newcastle NSW at $87,057 per year and Perth WA at $80,074 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Junior Developer include Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (USD 105,000 per year) and NSW Health (USD 93,662 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Junior Developer salary compares to related positions:

• Developer: Average $108,523 per year
• Developer II: Average $111,571 per year
• Senior Developer: Average $135,818 per year
• Entry Level Developer: Average $84,331 per year