IT & PROGRAMMING / SALARY
UNITED STATES

SALARY SURVEYS

1,550

UPDATED
April 2024
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$91,647 USD

£71,981 GBP

New York City

$116,326 USD

$102,000 USD

£80,113 GBP

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Average Salary / IT & Programming / United States

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Average salary for IT & Programming / United States is $91,647 USD per year. The most typical earning is $102,000 USD. All data are based on 1,550 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.

Levels / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	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% 1.23%
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	26	97.48% 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	90.52% 3.23%
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	86	87.29% 5.55%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	54	81.74% 3.48%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	72	78.26% 4.65%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	93	73.61% 6%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	93	67.61% 6%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	79	61.61% 5.1%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	116	56.52% 7.48%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	50	49.03% 3.23%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	79	45.81% 5.1%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	47	40.71% 3.03%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	123	37.68% 7.94%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	33	29.74% 2.13%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	46	27.61% 2.97%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	25	24.65% 1.61%
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	73	23.03% 4.71%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	30	18.32% 1.94%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	35	16.39% 2.26%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	18	14.13% 1.16%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	23	12.97% 1.48%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	15	11.48% 0.97%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	54	10.52% 3.48%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	22	7.03% 1.42%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	17	5.61% 1.1%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	14	4.52% 0.9%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD	11	3.61% 0.71%
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD	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	3	1.29% 0.19%
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD	17	1.1% 1.1%

Gender / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	960	$98,800 USD
2	Women	183	$88,900 USD

Education / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	23	$141,000 USD
2	Masters Degree	393	$106,100 USD
3	Bachelors Degree	799	$89,700 USD
4	Some College	283	$79,100 USD
5	High School	46	$61,200 USD
6	Bellow H. School	6	$45,100 USD

Experience / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	148	$120,800 USD
2	20+ Years	264	$116,000 USD
3	12-16 Years	173	$103,400 USD
4	8-12 Years	296	$90,900 USD
5	4-8 Years	284	$81,800 USD
6	2-4 Years	176	$70,400 USD
7	1-2 Years	100	$68,700 USD
8	0-1 Year	109	$57,400 USD

Age / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	81	$118,200 USD
2	66-70	9	$115,900 USD
3	46-50	108	$113,100 USD
4	41-45	141	$112,700 USD
5	61-65	19	$109,500 USD
6	56-60	63	$109,200 USD
7	36-40	198	$98,500 USD
8	31-35	192	$94,000 USD
9	26-30	206	$83,300 USD
10	n/a	407	$76,000 USD
11	71-75	3	$75,000 USD
12	21-25	105	$70,400 USD
13	14-20	17	$61,500 USD
14	76-99	1	$48,000 USD

Work Type / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	139	$94,500 USD
2	Self Employed	52	$93,800 USD
3	Permanent	1,330	$92,000 USD
4	Part Time	29	$56,400 USD

States / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Rhode Island	3	$120,300 USD
2	Washington State	57	$114,400 USD
3	New York State	132	$110,600 USD
4	Delaware	2	$104,800 USD
5	District Of Columbia (DC)	55	$104,700 USD
6	California	243	$101,400 USD
7	Massachusetts	62	$100,900 USD
8	Connecticut	9	$99,100 USD
9	New Jersey	36	$95,700 USD
10	Oregon	8	$94,300 USD
11	Illinois	73	$93,400 USD
12	Texas	140	$92,900 USD
13	Minnesota	23	$92,500 USD
14	Georgia	47	$91,900 USD
15	Colorado	36	$91,300 USD
16	Tennessee	20	$88,800 USD
17	Florida	78	$85,600 USD
18	Maryland	18	$84,400 USD
19	Pennsylvania	52	$84,100 USD
20	North Carolina	45	$83,800 USD
21	Alabama	12	$83,200 USD
22	Kansas	5	$83,000 USD
23	New Mexico	8	$82,900 USD
24	Ohio	60	$80,700 USD
25	Iowa	7	$80,200 USD
26	Arizona	32	$79,800 USD
27	Wisconsin	19	$79,600 USD
28	Alaska	2	$78,700 USD
29	Missouri	32	$78,600 USD
30	Indiana	12	$78,400 USD
31	Oklahoma	13	$77,800 USD
32	Michigan	32	$77,500 USD
33	Idaho	11	$76,500 USD
34	Kentucky	13	$76,100 USD
35	Utah	24	$75,800 USD
36	Virginia	24	$74,900 USD
37	Arkansas	8	$74,900 USD
38	Montana	2	$71,500 USD
39	Maine	1	$70,000 USD
40	South Dakota	3	$65,700 USD
41	New Hampshire	5	$65,200 USD
42	South Carolina	5	$64,000 USD
43	Nebraska	8	$62,600 USD
44	Nevada	10	$61,900 USD
45	Mississippi	3	$55,300 USD
46	Louisiana	13	$54,700 USD
47	Hawaii	2	$54,500 USD
48	Vermont	2	$47,400 USD
49	North Dakota	2	$42,000 USD
50	West Virginia	1	$40,000 USD

Cities / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	San Jose	9	$134,700 USD
2	San Francisco	74	$120,700 USD
3	New York City	119	$116,300 USD
4	Seattle	54	$116,300 USD
5	Sacramento	12	$105,600 USD
6	Houston	39	$104,900 USD
7	Washington DC	55	$104,700 USD
8	Miami	16	$102,500 USD
9	Jersey City	11	$102,500 USD
10	Hartford	8	$102,100 USD
11	Boston	59	$100,900 USD
12	San Diego	33	$95,500 USD
13	Portland, Oregon	8	$94,300 USD
14	Los Angeles	70	$94,100 USD
15	Chicago	73	$93,400 USD
16	Atlanta	43	$93,300 USD
17	Plano	8	$93,100 USD
18	Cincinnati	16	$92,800 USD
19	Newark	25	$92,700 USD
20	Milwaukee	8	$92,300 USD
21	Minneapolis	22	$92,200 USD
22	Denver	31	$91,900 USD
23	San Antonio	8	$91,400 USD
24	Austin	19	$90,900 USD
25	Philadelphia	37	$90,800 USD
26	Fort Lauderdale	23	$90,800 USD
27	Nashville	10	$90,000 USD
28	Tucson	8	$89,400 USD
29	Louisville	9	$87,400 USD
30	Cleveland	14	$87,200 USD
31	Baltimore	18	$84,400 USD
32	Indianapolis	10	$84,000 USD
33	Richmond	15	$83,600 USD
34	Dallas	54	$83,500 USD
35	Albuquerque	8	$82,900 USD
36	Tampa	17	$82,500 USD
37	Charlotte	20	$82,300 USD
38	Raleigh	18	$80,500 USD
39	Des Moines	7	$80,200 USD
40	Detroit	28	$80,100 USD
41	Oklahoma City	8	$79,000 USD
42	St. Louis	18	$78,800 USD
43	Kansas City	14	$78,300 USD
44	Boise	11	$76,500 USD
45	Salt Lake City	24	$75,800 USD
46	Anaheim	8	$75,100 USD
47	Columbus	24	$75,000 USD
48	Little Rock	8	$74,900 USD
49	Phoenix	19	$73,800 USD
50	Orlando	13	$73,100 USD
51	Irvine	9	$72,600 USD
52	Tallahassee	8	$71,800 USD
53	--Other--	40	$71,600 USD
54	Madison	11	$70,300 USD
55	Pittsburgh	15	$67,700 USD
56	Buffalo, United States	8	$60,800 USD
57	Las Vegas	7	$57,100 USD
58	New Orleans	8	$55,900 USD

Careers / IT & Programming / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Lead Developer	77	$116,200 USD
2	IT Manager	314	$111,000 USD
3	Games Developer	4	$110,000 USD
4	IT Project Manager	189	$102,500 USD
5	Share-point Administrator	4	$98,800 USD
6	Data-warehouse Engineer	26	$98,400 USD
7	Database Administrator	53	$94,000 USD
8	Software Developer	276	$92,000 USD
9	Java Developer	44	$91,900 USD
10	Python Developer	15	$88,700 USD
11	Database Manager	16	$88,300 USD
12	C, C++ Developer	33	$86,400 USD
13	C-Sharp Developer	28	$86,300 USD
14	Delphi Developer	1	$85,000 USD
15	Web Administrator	14	$83,600 USD
16	Database Developer	29	$83,400 USD
17	J2EE Developer	18	$81,500 USD
18	Silverlight Developer	6	$80,600 USD
19	Android Developer	15	$79,300 USD
20	ASP.NET Developer	48	$77,700 USD
21	.NET Developer	69	$73,900 USD
22	Data Coordinator	42	$71,000 USD
23	Robots Programmer	4	$70,000 USD
24	Ruby Developer	3	$70,000 USD
25	Web Developer	73	$66,300 USD
26	IT Coordinator	90	$63,100 USD
27	PHP Developer	31	$60,800 USD
28	Coldfusion Developer	6	$58,300 USD
29	MS Office	16	$55,500 USD
30	Flash Developer	1	$50,000 USD
31	VB.NET Developer	5	$49,800 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Field Support Engineer

Posted 20 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Active Directory
Programming
Systems Administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$85,000 USD

Technical Consultant

Posted 21 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

It Director

Posted 18 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Overseeing the IT Department."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Albuquerque	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	$117,000 USD

Software Developer

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Net Admin

Posted 12 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Networking."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Salt Lake City	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	$61,000 USD

Senior Application Developer

Posted 10 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Software Engineer

Posted 09 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Architect

Posted 04 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Multi language. Multi platform."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tampa	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$160,000 USD

Software Engineer

Posted 31 August 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Austin	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	$140,000 USD

Chief Technology Officer

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage software development and infrastructure."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$259,900 USD

Java Developer

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Project Manager

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Not applicable."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Phoenix	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	$100,000 USD

It Helpdesk Supervisor

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervise people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Grand Rapids	Some College	8-12 Years	Advanced	$65,000 USD

Senior Data Analyst

Posted 16 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Project Manager

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Team management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
El Paso	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	$94,100 USD

Data Scientist

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Data Scientist

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop and maintain models."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	$130,000 USD

Data Engineer

Posted 13 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analysis and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Durham	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$120,000 USD

Chief Information Officeer

Posted 12 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Run departmetn."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dallas	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	$260,000 USD

Database Administrator

Posted 11 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"MS SQL Sever."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Austin	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$80,000 USD

Sr It Manager

Posted 09 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Technology Manager

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Infrastructure and operations for IT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Php Developer

Posted 27 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Php sites."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tampa	High School	2-4 Years	Advanced	$67,500 USD

Engineer

Posted 15 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Chief Information Officer

Posted 15 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"In charge of all technology."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chattanooga	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$235,000 USD

Software Engineer

Posted 15 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Expert	$160,000 USD

Data Analyst

Posted 08 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Database administration, report writing, etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boise	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$100,000 USD

Software Engineer

Posted 07 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Dev, lead, prod."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	$170,000 USD

Ecomm Admin

Posted 25 March 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Detroit	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$100,000 USD

Software Engineer

Posted 17 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Web app development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$180,000 USD

Data Analyst

Posted 17 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"SQL PYTHON."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Irvine	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$70,000 USD

Vice President

Posted 09 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Junior Programmer

Posted 04 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Computer literate, coding experience."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tucson	Some College	0-1 Year	Basic	$27,800 USD

Network Engineer

Posted 03 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Voice and data various systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	$120,000 USD

Software Engineer

Posted 21 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Write aws applications."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Indianapolis	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Intermediate	$110,000 USD

Primary Developer

Posted 21 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Senior Ux Researcher

Posted 18 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"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

Software Engineer

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Orlando	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	$72,400 USD

Manager

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$120,000 USD

Program Manager

Posted 12 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Peoria	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	$100,000 USD

Support Desk Technician

Posted 16 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Troubleshoot and resolve on-site issues."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Minneapolis	Some College	1-2 Years	Advanced	$40,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 12 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Data Analyst

Posted 11 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analyst."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Salt Lake City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$53,000 USD

Software Engineer

Posted 08 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Basic	$100,000 USD

It Consultant

Posted 06 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"App config and security."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Atlanta	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	$68,500 USD

Project Manager

Posted 05 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"It products
project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Worcester	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	$70,000 USD

Systems Operations Engineer

Posted 04 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Working."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Charlotte	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$89,000 USD

Enterprise Portfolio Manager

Posted 03 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project and portfolio management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Some College	8-12 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Data Engineer

Posted 03 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Database development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	$126,000 USD

Data Architect

Posted 29 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Database."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Fort Lauderdale	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$150,000 USD

IT & PROGRAMMING / SALARY UNITED STATES

1,550

$91,647 USD

$116,326 USD

$102,000 USD

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