What is the average Frontend Developer salary in the United States?

The median midpoint of 121 live Frontend Developer postings in the United States is $202k a year. Half of them fall between $182k and $240k.

How does Frontend Developer pay change with seniority?

senior postings $202k. Staff, principal and director roles usually pay more and often add equity.

Which companies pay Frontend Developer roles the most?

Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Nectar Social ($300k), OpenAI ($300k), Suno ($282k), Gamma ($245k).

Where do these numbers come from?

From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

Frontend Developer salary in the United States

What employers are offering right now, from 121 live Frontend Developer postings in the United States that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$202k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$182k–$240k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$310k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$102k

$128k

$153k

$179k

$205k

$230k

$256k

$282k

Frontend Developer pay by level

Level	Median	Postings
Senior	$202k	33
Staff & principal	$240k	21

Frontend Developer pay by location

Location	Median	Postings
San Francisco	$230k	53
New York	$220k	41
SF Bay Area	$212k	72
Remote (US)	$202k	25
Seattle	$195k	5
Toronto	$190k	9
Los Angeles	$158k	7

Top-paying companies for Frontend Developer roles

Company	Median	Postings
Nectar Social	$300k	2
OpenAI	$300k	4
Suno	$282k	2
Gamma	$245k	2
Harvey	$242k	8
Ramp	$234k	4
Baseten	$230k	2
Databricks	$222k	2
DOSS	$220k	2
Cohere	$216k	2
Brex	$216k	3
Outset	$213k	2

Highest-paying open Frontend Developer jobs

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San Francisco Full-time $200k – $400k/yr

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Frontend Developer salary: common questions

What is the average Frontend Developer salary in the United States?: The median midpoint of 121 live Frontend Developer postings in the United States is $202k a year. Half of them fall between $182k and $240k.
How does Frontend Developer pay change with seniority?: senior postings $202k. Staff, principal and director roles usually pay more and often add equity.
Which companies pay Frontend Developer roles the most?: Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Nectar Social ($300k), OpenAI ($300k), Suno ($282k), Gamma ($245k).
Where do these numbers come from?: From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

JobApplyPilot reads employers' own job postings. Pay shown is base salary from published ranges, not total compensation.