Junior RPA Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a Junior RPA Developer make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Junior RPA Developer in the United States is $84,112 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, a Junior RPA Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $96,250
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,198 to $90,466
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,904
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Junior RPA Developer Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $90,466 $7,539 $1,740 $43
Average $84,112 $7,009 $1,618 $40
25th Percentile $77,198 $6,433 $1,485 $37
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Key Factors That Influence Junior RPA Developer Salaries

A Junior RPA Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Junior RPA Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Junior RPA Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,644
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $107,640
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $131,825
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $152,522
  • Expert (over 8 years): $175,322
Levels Salary
Junior RP... Level Junior RPA Developer$83,644
Software ... Level Junior RPA Developer$107,640
Software ... Level Junior RPA Developer$131,825
Software ... Level Junior RPA Developer$152,522
Software ... Level Junior RPA Developer$175,322
$83,644 0 yr
$107,640 < 2 yrs
$131,825 2-4 yrs
$152,522 5-8 yrs
$175,322 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Junior RPA Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $106,090
  • San Francisco: $105,047
  • Oakland: $102,717

What Skills Can Increase a Junior RPA Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 2.82% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Python (Mentioned in 4.66% Job Postings): Applying the concepts and algorithms of Python to design, develop and maintain software applications to comply with business requirements.
  • Linux (Mentioned in 2.71% Job Postings): Managing a system's hardware and resources using a Unix-like open-source operating system.
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Analysis 2.82%
Python 4.66%
Linux 2.71%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Junior RPA Developer's salary.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
  • Code Review: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Kubernetes: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coaching
$101,775
21%
Code Review
$93,364
11%
Kubernetes
$93,364
11%
Project Management
$93,364
11%
API
$93,364
11%
AWS
$93,364
11%
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How Education impacts a Junior RPA Developer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Junior RPA Developers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Junior RPA Developer with a Bachelor's Degree is between $78,103 and $82,080).

Junior RPA Developer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Junior RPA Developer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 1.8%
Associates 2.5%
Bachelors 58.4%
Masters 34.0%
Doctorate 3.0%
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Junior RPA Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Junior RPA Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Junior RPA Developer

Salaries for a Junior RPA Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $86,845 in 2023 to around $86,245 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Junior RPA Developer salary trends, .

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