Junior SQL Developer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$86,435 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$42,844 $86,435 $97,139
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Junior SQL Developer in United States is $86,435 per year as of July 2026, based on 19 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $42,844, while senior specialists can earn up to $97,139. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $530 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Junior SQL Developer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior SQL Developer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Junior SQL Developer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 625 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Junior SQL Developer 19 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 0
Entry Level $42,844
Junior $55,414
Median Salary $86,435
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $94,229
Expert / Top Earners $97,139

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name Frequency % Action
SQL
20%
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PostgreSQL
17%
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