Profession
Computer Programmers
Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median93,000 USD
Average96,650 USD
Middle 50%62,840 USD - 122,600 USD
Decile range47,560 USD - 155,240 USD
Bottom decile47,560 USD
Top decile155,240 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median88,530 USD
Average87,890 USD
Middle 50%62,690 USD - 102,090 USD
Decile range49,090 USD - 126,760 USD
Bottom decile49,090 USD
Top decile126,760 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median97,030 USD
Average96,840 USD
Middle 50%77,910 USD - 123,480 USD
Decile range61,940 USD - 133,740 USD
Bottom decile61,940 USD
Top decile133,740 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median77,750 USD
Average79,350 USD
Middle 50%49,240 USD - 100,430 USD
Decile range37,680 USD - 127,110 USD
Bottom decile37,680 USD
Top decile127,110 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median80,290 USD
Average89,510 USD
Middle 50%62,860 USD - 102,600 USD
Decile range49,340 USD - 128,880 USD
Bottom decile49,340 USD
Top decile128,880 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median105,080 USD
Average114,740 USD
Middle 50%82,800 USD - 142,020 USD
Decile range59,770 USD - 167,810 USD
Bottom decile59,770 USD
Top decile167,810 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median99,340 USD
Average100,310 USD
Middle 50%74,030 USD - 127,110 USD
Decile range38,580 USD - 162,770 USD
Bottom decile38,580 USD
Top decile162,770 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median80,870 USD
Average86,470 USD
Middle 50%72,780 USD - 103,190 USD
Decile range47,570 USD - 120,300 USD
Bottom decile47,570 USD
Top decile120,300 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2021
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median83,380 USD
Average93,330 USD
Middle 50%76,950 USD - 118,650 USD
Decile range61,510 USD - 129,240 USD
Bottom decile61,510 USD
Top decile129,240 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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