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> "The United States has the highest average age of developers at 32 years old while the media age for the entire survey was 27."

Why is the average of one thing compared with the median of another thing here?

Because the editor needs to learn how to use a full stop between sentences.

More proof, since some on HN seem to disagree with facts: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/average#Usage_notes

Does it here? Also, pun intentional?

I don't know what the author intended, because "average" doesn't necessarily mean "mean", despite what some here seem to think.