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 States2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median97,800 USD
Average102,790 USD
Middle 50%72,460 USD - 124,060 USD
Decile range54,310 USD - 157,690 USD
Bottom decile54,310 USD
Top decile157,690 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median94,930 USD
Average91,450 USD
Middle 50%73,970 USD - 104,750 USD
Decile range59,280 USD - 122,740 USD
Bottom decile59,280 USD
Top decile122,740 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median96,620 USD
Average97,440 USD
Middle 50%76,740 USD - 115,280 USD
Decile range63,230 USD - 137,300 USD
Bottom decile63,230 USD
Top decile137,300 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median73,700 USD
Average86,700 USD
Middle 50%66,070 USD - 105,370 USD
Decile range53,300 USD - 131,050 USD
Bottom decile53,300 USD
Top decile131,050 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median78,710 USD
Average83,910 USD
Middle 50%63,590 USD - 104,190 USD
Decile range40,690 USD - 137,660 USD
Bottom decile40,690 USD
Top decile137,660 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median116,140 USD
Average122,660 USD
Middle 50%92,760 USD - 143,400 USD
Decile range64,240 USD - 174,570 USD
Bottom decile64,240 USD
Top decile174,570 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median101,050 USD
Average120,370 USD
Middle 50%82,980 USD - 123,970 USD
Decile range58,260 USD - 205,900 USD
Bottom decile58,260 USD
Top decile205,900 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median93,200 USD
Average93,320 USD
Middle 50%77,230 USD - 104,320 USD
Decile range59,490 USD - 124,370 USD
Bottom decile59,490 USD
Top decile124,370 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2022
15-1251SOC 2018 15-1251
GroupAll
Median90,120 USD
Average96,650 USD
Middle 50%78,990 USD - 118,340 USD
Decile range63,730 USD - 130,800 USD
Bottom decile63,730 USD
Top decile130,800 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018

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