Expert Frontend Developer salary in New York, NY

Based on 19 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brooklyn, Whippany, Jersey City, Englewood Cliffs, Newark.

Median salary$225,000
Middle 50%$200k–$242.1k
vs. all levels here+46%comparison median $153,754
Filings19FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $161,791 and $553,800.
PercentileSalary
10th$189,592
25th$200,000
50th (median)$225,000
75th$242,100
90th$274,287

Salary by year

Median salary

$130k $185k $240k FY2020: median $179,982 (13 filings) FY2021: median $155,000 (10 filings) FY2022: median $165,000 (16 filings) FY2023: median $177,500 (14 filings) FY2026: median $224,711 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 13 filings FY20 FY2021: 10 filings FY21 FY2022: 16 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 5 filings FY24 FY2025: 4 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 16
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$179,982$145,600$188,00013
FY2021$155,000$143,952$186,05410
FY2022$165,000$152,801$195,65316
FY2023$177,500$158,500$204,88214
FY2024–––5
FY2025–––4
FY2026$224,711$200,000$242,10015

Cost of living

New York's median expert Frontend Developer salary of $225,000 is worth about $199,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Metatoo few5
Amazontoo few2
DoorDashtoo few2
Foresight Datatoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $120,000 29
Mid-level · Level II $161,150 46
Senior · Level III $164,058 22
Expert · Level IV $225,000 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.