How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Developer
in 2018 All over the World?
There are talented developers all over the globe, but their cost pretty varies regarding the location of a developer. In comparison to 2017, the salaries of developers are raised in several percents. There is a couple of dimensions that influence the salary. They include:
City/area Type of technology Seniority
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Salaries of HTML developers Developers from the US, the UK and German always had a high price tag. Hence, hire developer in Ukraine is quite inexpensive. HTML code is used to structure web pages on the Internet for many years, therefore HTML developer salary isn’t high, because many developers have HTML experience. HTML developers 72014
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UK
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18000
Senior Kharkiv
18000
5142
Middle USA
21057
Lviv
Odessa
0
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Dnipro
Salaries of CSS developers As it can be seen on the diagram segment of Ukrainian CSS developers hasn`t been explored enough. The most expensive CSS senior developers are in the USA, the cheapest ones located in Kyiv
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Salaries of Frontend developers The frontend of a website is the part that users interact with. The most expensive frontend developers in Ukraine are in Kyiv and Lviv. According to such websites as Work.ua and Rabota.ua Kharkiv has a very small amount of good specialists in this developing. Frontend developers 140000 120041
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Senior Lviv
Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of JavaScript developers JavaScript is demanded language in the USA, while in Ukraine it is not this high payed. As you can see from the diagram a Junior developer in Ukraine earns $650 in average. JavaScript 100000 8765488503
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UK
Ukraine
Kyiv
Kharkiv
Категория 3 Lviv
Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of Java developers Java developers are in general known to be quite expensive, as it’s used in difficult backend systems and require a high level of skills. That is why the prices also become quite expensive for a good employee. Java 120000
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Dnipro
Salaries of Angular developers The contrast between the US and Ukraine concerning salaries is often striking. Frontend development is a specific kind of programming language, as it requires a lot of knowledge and experience. Being a Junior Angular developer in Ukraine means earning over $1200 a month. There is a great demand for this kind of specialists all over the world, especially in the USA, therefore a Junior Angular developer earns over $7400 a month.
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Kharkiv
Категория 03 Lviv
Odessa
Dnipro
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Salaries of .Net developers There is a strong urge in .NET developer to move on to some better technology. Salaries of Ukrainian and British developers are not in such a big difference. Talking about Ukrainian .Net developers, Kyiv has the highest price tag while developers from Dnipro charge less.
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Salaries of C++ developers C++ has been around for a while and it has solved countless industry challenges - it is the primary language that drives the mobile experience today. In the US and the UK the C++ developers still have pretty pleasant salaries, while Ukrainian specialists in the process of becoming more valuable developers. In average, senior C++ developer got $29,757 annually, while in the 2018 it is $33,600 a year.
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Senior Lviv
Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of Node.js developers Node.JS developers help to build scalable server-side application. There is a lack of information about Dnipro Node.JS developers for now. This programming language isn’t really developed in Ukraine. The same situation with Kharkiv and Lviv (excluding Lviv Senior developers, as a few of them charge a pretty high price for their services). The US occupies the top place with the annual salary in $90,000.
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Salaries of PHP developers Despite on the longevity of the existence of this language, PHP developers still demanded all over the world. Senior developers from the UK and Ukraine stay almost on the same level with not a big gap of their salaries.
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Germany
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Ukraine
Kyiv
Kharkiv
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Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of Python developers Hire developer with Python is expensive, as this programming language is multi-functional. Ukrainian Python developers charge high price as well. Dnipro, Lviv and Odessa have a lot of Python developers, which let them to have high salaries on the middle and senior level.
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Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of Full Stack developers Full stack developers of the US occupy the highest salary position in our research. Lviv and Odessa have a relevant position, while Dnipro has not many of these specialists. Those who work as full stack developers charge the lowest price in our comparison chart.
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Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of Unity developers The Unity developers of Germany continue catching up the top position of their American colleagues, while the difference between the UK and the US can be seen. Unity 90000 80000
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Salaries of WordPress developers According to the different data, developers from the US, Germany and the UK shape the future of WordPress. Developers from Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Odessa, and Dnipro have similar salaries, which tells about the popularity of Ukrainian developers on the market.
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Kyiv
Kharkiv
Senior Lviv
Odessa
Dnipro
Salaries of Web App developers Ukrainian developers earn less than the US ones but are not so far from the UK salaries. For now, the data of Lviv developers is unknown accounting the lack of salary rate on the web. Web App 90000
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Salaries of Mobile App developers Mobile App developers earn more than Web ones all over the world. Mobile App developers earn more than Web ones all over the world. The US going ahead, while Germany and the UK stay on the same level of the salaries for the Mobile App developers.
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UK
Ukraine
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Kharkiv
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Odessa
Dnipro
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