Salaries//New York City, NY//Front End Developer

Front End Developer salary in New York City, NY

Average Base Salary in New York City, NY

$129,996
$15,812
Additional Cash Compensation
$145,808
Total Compensation
Median: 115,500
Min: $93K
Max: $180K

How Much Does a Front End Developer Make in New York City, NY?

The average salary for a Front End Developer in New York City, NY is $129,996. The average additional cash compensation for a Front End Developer in New York City, NY is $15,812. The average total compensation for a Front End Developer in New York City, NY is $145,808. Front End Developer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Front End Developer employees in New York City, NY.

Front End Developer
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best-paying cities for Front End Developer

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are San Francisco, Colorado Springs, Princeton-Trenton, Remote and Portland.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
San Francisco, CA$143,285
+ 26% (105,588)
Colorado Springs$140,000
+ 25% (105,588)
Princeton-Trenton$138,000
+ 23% (105,588)
Remote$135,684
+ 22% (105,588)
Portland, OR$133,714
+ 21% (105,588)
New York City, NY$121,992
+ 13% (105,588)
Detroit, MI$120,000
+ 12% (105,588)
Boise, ID$111,857
+ 6% (105,588)
Greater Boulder Area$110,939
+ 5% (105,588)
St. Louis, MO$110,429
+ 4% (105,588)

Front End Developer Salary by gender

The average Front End Developer salary for women is $112,320 and the average Front End Developer salary for men is $130,736.

Front End Developer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Front End Developer with 7+ years of experience is $150,471. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $97,000.

Front End Developer Salary ranges

The most common Front End Developer salary in New York City, NY is between $80k - $90k.

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in New York City, NY

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
QA Analyst$80,847
Min: $67K
Max: $108K
Test Engineer$90,000
Min: $90K
Max: $90K
Implementation Specialist$90,679
Min: $53K
Max: $161K
Junior Software Engineer$91,108
Min: $66K
Max: $115K
QA Engineer$99,262
Min: $80K
Max: $125K
Software Test Engineer$101,222
Min: $83K
Max: $118K
Automation Engineer$102,569
Min: $87K
Max: $124K
Salesforce Developer$112,020
Min: $94K
Max: $146K
Systems Engineer$114,650
Min: $98K
Max: $154K
Data Engineer$121,628
Min: $85K
Max: $175K
Hardware Engineer$124,374
Min: $111K
Max: $132K
IT Engineer$129,700
Min: $114K
Max: $145K
Front End Developer$129,996
Min: $93K
Max: $180K
Sales Engineer$131,737
Min: $93K
Max: $195K
Android Developer$133,091
Min: $105K
Max: $217K
App Developer$133,500
Min: $102K
Max: $165K
QA Manager$133,986
Min: $117K
Max: $179K
Game Developer$136,000
Min: $136K
Max: $136K
Database Administrator$137,659
Min: $108K
Max: $148K
iOS Developer$139,023
Min: $109K
Max: $263K
Security Engineer$140,933
Min: $116K
Max: $195K
Cloud Engineer$141,667
Min: $115K
Max: $190K
DevOps Engineer$143,138
Min: $100K
Max: $191K
Site Reliability Engineer$148,525
Min: $122K
Max: $177K
Machine Learning Engineer$152,384
Min: $118K
Max: $201K
Senior Systems Engineer$152,500
Min: $140K
Max: $165K
Data Architect$154,607
Min: $114K
Max: $214K
Software Engineer$157,642
Min: $67K
Max: $400K
Design Engineer$159,000
Min: $130K
Max: $188K
Application Engineer$162,000
Min: $108K
Max: $225K
Senior Software Engineer$163,363
Min: $134K
Max: $214K
Senior Data Engineer$169,327
Min: $152K
Max: $186K
Principal Software Engineer$172,710
Min: $106K
Max: $285K
Senior Software Developer$173,250
Min: $150K
Max: $208K
Blockchain Developer$180,000
Min: $180K
Max: $180K
Lead Software Engineer$180,260
Min: $100K
Max: $253K
Data Engineering Manager$180,834
Min: $158K
Max: $215K
Full Stack Developer$181,250
Min: $150K
Max: $250K
Software Developer$184,973
Min: $131K
Max: $285K
Engineering Manager$193,241
Min: $95K
Max: $305K
Cybersecurity Engineer$205,000
Min: $200K
Max: $210K
Director of Software Engineering$209,356
Min: $120K
Max: $420K
AI Engineer$235,500
Min: $185K
Max: $338K
Back End Developer$240,000
Min: $200K
Max: $300K
Java Developer$240,000
Min: $240K
Max: $240K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$245,569
Min: $211K
Max: $346K
Cloud Security Engineer$250,000
Min: $250K
Max: $250K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$251,051
Min: $120K
Max: $426K
Vice President of Engineering$261,450
Min: $219K
Max: $379K
Quant Developer$326,667
Min: $180K
Max: $500K

FAQ

Q:

What is a front-end developer?

A.
A front-end developer builds everything on a website’s front end, or client side, which is the side of a website that users directly interact with. They construct the user interface and visual elements of websites and web applications, including elements like buttons, images and menus.
Q:

How to become a front-end developer?

A.
Front-end developer candidates often hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software development, web development, or a similar field. Front-end developers will need to obtain development skills through an internship, on-the-job training and/or work experience. Knowledge in the areas of programming languages (CSS, HTML, JavaScript), UI/UX design, cloud computing platforms and effective communication are also recommended.
Q:

How much does a front-end developer make?

A.

The salary range for a front-end developer is $37K-$330K. The average salary for a Front End Developer in New York City, NY is $129,996.

Career Info

Front End Developer jobs in New York City, NY

Skills that affect Front End Developer salaries in New York City, NY

1
Javascript
4% have this skill
2
Front-end
1% have this skill
3
.NET
0% have this skill
4
Java
0% have this skill
5
Node.js
0% have this skill
6
HTML/CSS
0% have this skill

Average Front End Developer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Front End Developer make the most at companies with 11-50 employees, earning $118,960 on average.

Recent Front End Developer salaries in New York City, NY

$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $200,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer - Frontend reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$125,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$168,000
Yearly Salary
A Front End Developer reported a yearly salary of $168,000 with +$50,400 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Developer reported a yearly salary of $105,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Front End Developer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Front End Engineer reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$100,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Front End Developer reported a yearly salary of $100,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$126,763
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer 1 reported a yearly salary of $126,763
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
New York City, NY
1-5 Reports
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Front End Developer reported a yearly salary of $140,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Frontend Engineer reported a yearly salary of $180,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY