How much does a Developer make?

The average salary for a Developer is $96,250 per year or $46 per hour, with top earners making up to $164,000 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $76,500 (25th percentile) to $122,975 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1126 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Developer employees.

What is the highest salary for a Developer?

The highest salary for a Developer is $122,975 per year, $10,248 per month or $59 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for a Developer?

The lowest salary for a Developer is $76,500 per year, $6,375 per month or $37 per hour.

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Developer Salaries

Developer salaries in Australia

Base pay

$75K - $110K/yr

$90K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

$6K/yrAverage

$2K - $13K/yrRange

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Last updated 3 Oct 20251.1K Salaries submitted

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Recent salaries shared by Developer

50 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Developer

4-6 Years

$86K - $100K/yr

Sydney

submitted on 28 June 2026

$86K - $100K/yr

Developer

4-6 Years

$87K - $101K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on 22 June 2026

$87K - $101K/yr

Developer

1-3 Years

$122K/yr

($122K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 21 May 2026

$122K/yr

$122K • $0

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Developer

7-9 Years

$126K/yr

($126K • $0)

Richmond, New South Wales

submitted on 6 May 2026

$126K/yr

$126K • $0

Developer

4-6 Years

$108K - $125K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on 29 Apr 2026

$108K - $125K/yr

Developer

1-3 Years

$67K/yr

($67K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 29 Apr 2026

$67K/yr

$67K • $0

Developer

15+ Years

$153K/yr

($153K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 23 Apr 2026

$153K/yr

$153K • $0

Developer

4-6 Years

$125K/yr

($125K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 21 Apr 2026

$125K/yr

$125K • $0

Developer

4-6 Years

$112K/yr

($112K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 18 Apr 2026

$112K/yr

$112K • $0

Developer

7-9 Years

$150K/yr

($150K • $0)

Sydney

submitted on 13 Apr 2026

$150K/yr

$150K • $0

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