How much does a Junior Programmer make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Programmer in Newark, NJ is $94,360. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $84,855 to $103,245, with most professionals earning between $76,201 and $111,334.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Junior Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $76,201 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $84,855 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $94,360 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $103,245 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Junior Programmer Salary $111,334 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25% $84,855 10% $76,201 90% $111,334 75% $103,245 $94,360 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Junior Programmer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Programmer in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Junior Programmer ranges from $84,855 to $103,245 with the average base salary of $94,360. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,855 to $103,245 with the average total cash compensation of $94,360.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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