Junior DevOps Engineer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$97,637 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$74,880 $97,637 $149,109
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Junior DevOps Engineer in United States is $97,637 per year as of July 2026, based on 160 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $74,880, while senior specialists can earn up to $149,109. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $810 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Junior DevOps Engineer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior DevOps Engineer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Junior DevOps Engineer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 95 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Junior DevOps Engineer 160 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 137 0 0
Entry Level $74,880
Junior $81,106
Median Salary $97,637
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $126,301
Expert / Top Earners $149,109

Top Skills in Demand

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Terraform
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Kubernetes
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Docker
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Python
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Microsoft Azure
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AWS
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DevOps
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