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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
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$91,655 USD£70,202 GBPNew York City $116,326 USD |
$102,000 USD£78,126 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for IT & Programming / United States is $91,655 USD per year. The most typical earning is $102,000 USD. All data are based on 1,552 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $98,800 USD. Women receive a salary of $88,900 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $141,000 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $106,100 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of $120,800 USD. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive $116,000 USD.
Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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1 |
100%
0.06% |
$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
|
1 |
99.94%
0.06% |
$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
|
18 |
99.87%
1.16% |
$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
|
19 |
98.71%
1.22% |
$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
|
26 |
97.49%
1.68% |
$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
|
31 |
95.81%
2% |
$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
|
51 |
93.81%
3.29% |
$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
|
50 |
90.53%
3.22% |
$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
|
86 |
87.31%
5.54% |
$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
|
54 |
81.77%
3.48% |
$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
|
72 |
78.29%
4.64% |
$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
|
93 |
73.65%
5.99% |
$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
|
93 |
67.65%
5.99% |
$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
|
79 |
61.66%
5.09% |
$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
|
116 |
56.57%
7.47% |
$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
|
50 |
49.1%
3.22% |
$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
|
79 |
45.88%
5.09% |
$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
|
48 |
40.79%
3.09% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
|
124 |
37.69%
7.99% |
$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
|
33 |
29.7%
2.13% |
$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
|
46 |
27.58%
2.96% |
$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
|
25 |
24.61%
1.61% |
$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
|
73 |
23%
4.7% |
$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
|
30 |
18.3%
1.93% |
$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
|
35 |
16.37%
2.26% |
$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
|
18 |
14.11%
1.16% |
$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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23 |
12.95%
1.48% |
$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
|
15 |
11.47%
0.97% |
HIGH SALARIES | ||
$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
|
54 |
10.5%
3.48% |
$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
|
22 |
7.02%
1.42% |
$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
|
17 |
5.61%
1.1% |
$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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14 |
4.51%
0.9% |
$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
|
11 |
3.61%
0.71% |
$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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13 |
2.9%
0.84% |
$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
|
3 |
2.06%
0.19% |
$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
|
6 |
1.87%
0.39% |
$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
|
3 |
1.48%
0.19% |
$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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3 |
1.29%
0.19% |
$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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17 |
1.1%
1.1% |
# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 23 | $141,000 USD |
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2 | Masters Degree | 393 | $106,100 USD |
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3 | Bachelors Degree | 800 | $89,700 USD |
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4 | Some College | 284 | $79,200 USD |
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5 | High School | 46 | $61,200 USD |
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6 | Bellow H. School | 6 | $45,100 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 16-20 Years | 148 | $120,800 USD |
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2 | 20+ Years | 264 | $116,000 USD |
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3 | 12-16 Years | 173 | $103,400 USD |
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4 | 8-12 Years | 296 | $90,900 USD |
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5 | 4-8 Years | 284 | $81,800 USD |
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6 | 2-4 Years | 177 | $70,500 USD |
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7 | 1-2 Years | 100 | $68,700 USD |
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8 | 0-1 Year | 110 | $57,700 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 51-55 | 81 | $118,200 USD |
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2 | 66-70 | 9 | $115,900 USD |
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3 | 46-50 | 108 | $113,100 USD |
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4 | 41-45 | 141 | $112,700 USD |
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5 | 61-65 | 19 | $109,500 USD |
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6 | 56-60 | 63 | $109,200 USD |
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7 | 36-40 | 198 | $98,500 USD |
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8 | 31-35 | 192 | $94,000 USD |
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9 | 26-30 | 206 | $83,300 USD |
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10 | n/a | 407 | $76,000 USD |
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11 | 71-75 | 3 | $75,000 USD |
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12 | 21-25 | 107 | $70,900 USD |
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13 | 14-20 | 17 | $61,500 USD |
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14 | 76-99 | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Contract | 139 | $94,500 USD |
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2 | Self Employed | 52 | $93,800 USD |
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3 | Permanent | 1,332 | $92,000 USD |
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4 | Part Time | 29 | $56,400 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Rhode Island | 3 | $120,300 USD |
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2 | Washington State | 58 | $114,100 USD |
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3 | New York State | 132 | $110,600 USD |
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4 | Delaware | 2 | $104,800 USD |
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5 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 55 | $104,700 USD |
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6 | California | 243 | $101,400 USD |
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7 | Massachusetts | 62 | $100,900 USD |
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8 | Connecticut | 9 | $99,100 USD |
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9 | New Jersey | 36 | $95,700 USD |
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10 | Oregon | 8 | $94,300 USD |
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11 | Illinois | 73 | $93,400 USD |
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12 | Texas | 140 | $92,900 USD |
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13 | Minnesota | 23 | $92,500 USD |
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14 | Georgia | 47 | $91,900 USD |
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15 | Colorado | 36 | $91,300 USD |
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16 | Tennessee | 20 | $88,800 USD |
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17 | Florida | 78 | $85,600 USD |
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18 | Maryland | 18 | $84,400 USD |
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19 | Pennsylvania | 52 | $84,100 USD |
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20 | North Carolina | 46 | $84,100 USD |
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21 | Alabama | 12 | $83,200 USD |
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22 | Kansas | 5 | $83,000 USD |
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23 | New Mexico | 8 | $82,900 USD |
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24 | Ohio | 60 | $80,700 USD |
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25 | Iowa | 7 | $80,200 USD |
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26 | Arizona | 32 | $79,800 USD |
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27 | Wisconsin | 19 | $79,600 USD |
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28 | Alaska | 2 | $78,700 USD |
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29 | Missouri | 32 | $78,600 USD |
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30 | Indiana | 12 | $78,400 USD |
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31 | Oklahoma | 13 | $77,800 USD |
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32 | Michigan | 32 | $77,500 USD |
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33 | Idaho | 11 | $76,500 USD |
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34 | Kentucky | 13 | $76,100 USD |
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35 | Utah | 24 | $75,800 USD |
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36 | Virginia | 24 | $74,900 USD |
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37 | Arkansas | 8 | $74,900 USD |
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38 | Montana | 2 | $71,500 USD |
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39 | Maine | 1 | $70,000 USD |
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40 | South Dakota | 3 | $65,700 USD |
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41 | New Hampshire | 5 | $65,200 USD |
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42 | South Carolina | 5 | $64,000 USD |
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43 | Nebraska | 8 | $62,600 USD |
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44 | Nevada | 10 | $61,900 USD |
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45 | Mississippi | 3 | $55,300 USD |
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46 | Louisiana | 13 | $54,700 USD |
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47 | Hawaii | 2 | $54,500 USD |
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48 | Vermont | 2 | $47,400 USD |
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49 | North Dakota | 2 | $42,000 USD |
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50 | West Virginia | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | San Jose | 9 | $134,700 USD |
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2 | San Francisco | 74 | $120,700 USD |
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3 | New York City | 119 | $116,300 USD |
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4 | Seattle | 55 | $115,900 USD |
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5 | Sacramento | 12 | $105,600 USD |
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6 | Houston | 39 | $104,900 USD |
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7 | Washington DC | 55 | $104,700 USD |
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8 | Miami | 16 | $102,500 USD |
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9 | Jersey City | 11 | $102,500 USD |
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10 | Hartford | 8 | $102,100 USD |
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11 | Boston | 59 | $100,900 USD |
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12 | San Diego | 33 | $95,500 USD |
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13 | Portland, Oregon | 8 | $94,300 USD |
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14 | Los Angeles | 70 | $94,100 USD |
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15 | Chicago | 73 | $93,400 USD |
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16 | Atlanta | 43 | $93,300 USD |
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17 | Plano | 8 | $93,100 USD |
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18 | Cincinnati | 16 | $92,800 USD |
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19 | Newark | 25 | $92,700 USD |
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20 | Milwaukee | 8 | $92,300 USD |
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21 | Minneapolis | 22 | $92,200 USD |
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22 | Denver | 31 | $91,900 USD |
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23 | San Antonio | 8 | $91,400 USD |
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24 | Austin | 19 | $90,900 USD |
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25 | Philadelphia | 37 | $90,800 USD |
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26 | Fort Lauderdale | 23 | $90,800 USD |
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27 | Nashville | 10 | $90,000 USD |
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28 | Tucson | 8 | $89,400 USD |
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29 | Louisville | 9 | $87,400 USD |
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30 | Cleveland | 14 | $87,200 USD |
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31 | Baltimore | 18 | $84,400 USD |
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32 | Indianapolis | 10 | $84,000 USD |
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33 | Richmond | 15 | $83,600 USD |
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34 | Dallas | 54 | $83,500 USD |
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35 | Albuquerque | 8 | $82,900 USD |
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36 | Tampa | 17 | $82,500 USD |
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37 | Charlotte | 20 | $82,300 USD |
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38 | Raleigh | 19 | $81,500 USD |
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39 | Des Moines | 7 | $80,200 USD |
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40 | Detroit | 28 | $80,100 USD |
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41 | Oklahoma City | 8 | $79,000 USD |
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42 | St. Louis | 18 | $78,800 USD |
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43 | Kansas City | 14 | $78,300 USD |
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44 | Boise | 11 | $76,500 USD |
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45 | Salt Lake City | 24 | $75,800 USD |
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46 | Anaheim | 8 | $75,100 USD |
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47 | Columbus | 24 | $75,000 USD |
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48 | Little Rock | 8 | $74,900 USD |
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49 | Phoenix | 19 | $73,800 USD |
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50 | Orlando | 13 | $73,100 USD |
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51 | Irvine | 9 | $72,600 USD |
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52 | Tallahassee | 8 | $71,800 USD |
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53 | --Other-- | 40 | $71,600 USD |
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54 | Madison | 11 | $70,300 USD |
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55 | Pittsburgh | 15 | $67,700 USD |
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56 | Buffalo, United States | 8 | $60,800 USD |
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57 | Las Vegas | 7 | $57,100 USD |
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58 | New Orleans | 8 | $55,900 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Lead Developer | 77 | $116,200 USD |
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2 | IT Manager | 314 | $111,000 USD |
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3 | Games Developer | 4 | $110,000 USD |
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4 | IT Project Manager | 189 | $102,500 USD |
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5 | Share-point Administrator | 4 | $98,800 USD |
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6 | Data-warehouse Engineer | 26 | $98,400 USD |
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7 | Database Administrator | 53 | $94,000 USD |
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8 | Software Developer | 277 | $92,000 USD |
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9 | Java Developer | 44 | $91,900 USD |
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10 | Python Developer | 15 | $88,700 USD |
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11 | Database Manager | 16 | $88,300 USD |
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12 | C, C++ Developer | 33 | $86,400 USD |
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13 | C-Sharp Developer | 28 | $86,300 USD |
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14 | Delphi Developer | 1 | $85,000 USD |
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15 | Web Administrator | 14 | $83,600 USD |
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16 | Database Developer | 29 | $83,400 USD |
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17 | J2EE Developer | 18 | $81,500 USD |
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18 | Silverlight Developer | 6 | $80,600 USD |
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19 | Android Developer | 15 | $79,300 USD |
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20 | ASP.NET Developer | 48 | $77,700 USD |
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21 | .NET Developer | 69 | $73,900 USD |
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22 | Data Coordinator | 42 | $71,000 USD |
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23 | Robots Programmer | 4 | $70,000 USD |
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24 | Ruby Developer | 3 | $70,000 USD |
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25 | Web Developer | 73 | $66,300 USD |
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26 | IT Coordinator | 90 | $63,100 USD |
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27 | PHP Developer | 32 | $62,000 USD |
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28 | Coldfusion Developer | 6 | $58,300 USD |
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29 | MS Office | 16 | $55,500 USD |
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30 | Flash Developer | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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31 | VB.NET Developer | 5 | $49,800 USD |
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What I do?
"PHP, Web Development."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Raleigh | Some College | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Automation."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Seattle | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Intermediate | $95,000 USD |
What I do?
"Active Directory Programming Systems Administration."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $85,000 USD |
What I do?
"Data residency, data compliance, data regulation, Encryption, data sovereignty, data storage, in-country data storage, data localization, and encryption."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Francisco | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Advanced | $140,000 USD |
What I do?
"Overseeing the IT Department."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Albuquerque | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Intermediate | $117,000 USD |
What I do?
"React. js Angular. js Typescript JavaScript C# . NET WPF Python Linux."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boise | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Networking."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Salt Lake City | Some College | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $61,000 USD |
What I do?
"Programming automated call systems, particularly the call flow and analysis metrics."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Indianapolis | Some College | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Write and maintain enterprise software written in C#."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Irvine | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $108,000 USD |
What I do?
"Multi language. Multi platform."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tampa | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $160,000 USD |
What I do?
"Software Engineer."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Austin | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | Expert | $140,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manage software development and infrastructure."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $259,900 USD |
What I do?
"Develop apps in Microsoft PowerApps and maintain old code."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Madison | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $65,500 USD |
What I do?
"Not applicable."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Phoenix | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Intermediate | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Supervise people."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Grand Rapids | Some College | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $65,000 USD |
What I do?
"I onboard new customers. I monitor data ingests."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Detroit | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Team management."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
El Paso | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $94,100 USD |
What I do?
"Machine learning, data manipulation, data analysis, data extraction, python, sql, statistics."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $110,000 USD |
What I do?
"Develop and maintain models."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $130,000 USD |
What I do?
"Data analysis and operations."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Durham | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Run departmetn."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Dallas | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Expert | $260,000 USD |
What I do?
"MS SQL Sever."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Austin | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"SLDC, Agile, Scrum, Cloud, Software development, People Management, DevOps."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Jose | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $175,000 USD |
What I do?
"Infrastructure and operations for IT."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Los Angeles | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $150,000 USD |
What I do?
"Php sites."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tampa | High School | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $67,500 USD |
What I do?
"Programming."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Jose | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $150,000 USD |
What I do?
"In charge of all technology."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chattanooga | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $235,000 USD |
What I do?
"Software engineering."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Seattle | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | Expert | $160,000 USD |
What I do?
"Database administration, report writing, etc."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boise | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Dev, lead, prod."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Los Angeles | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Expert | $170,000 USD |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Detroit | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Web app development."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Francisco | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $180,000 USD |
What I do?
"SQL PYTHON."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Irvine | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Software development at an investment bank."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | Expert | $290,000 USD |
What I do?
"Computer literate, coding experience."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tucson | Some College | 0-1 Year | Basic | $27,800 USD |
What I do?
"Voice and data various systems."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Los Angeles | Some College | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Write aws applications."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Indianapolis | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | Intermediate | $110,000 USD |
What I do?
"Develop mobile apps, desktop apps, websites, services, and apis."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | High School | 8-12 Years | Expert | $150,000 USD |
What I do?
"Qualitative and quant. design research, in-depth interviews, presentations, collaboration with product design teams (designers, engineers, product managers)."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tacoma | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $160,000 USD |
What I do?
"Develop software."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Orlando | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $72,400 USD |
What I do?
"Managing."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Project management."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Peoria | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Advanced | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Troubleshoot and resolve on-site issues."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Minneapolis | Some College | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $40,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manage projects."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $150,000 USD |
What I do?
"Data analyst."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Salt Lake City | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $53,000 USD |
What I do?
"Software."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Seattle | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Basic | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"App config and security."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $68,500 USD |
What I do?
"It products project management."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Worcester | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Basic | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Working."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Charlotte | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $89,000 USD |
What I do?
"Project and portfolio management."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Los Angeles | Some College | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $150,000 USD |