Programmer Computer Programmers Salaries
How much does a Programmer Computer Programmers make?
Total pay range
$65K - $109K/yr
$84K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$54K - $89K/yrBase pay
$11K - $20K/yrAdditional pay
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Recent salaries shared by Computer Programmer
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Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Computer Programmer
4-6 years
$66K/yr
$66K • $0
Atlanta, GA
submitted on Jun 3, 2026
$66K/yr
$66K • $0
Computer Programmer
4-6 years
$50K/yr
$50K • $0
Lisbon, NY
submitted on Jun 2, 2026
$50K/yr
$50K • $0
Computer Programmer
15+ years
$55K - $64K/yr
Boston, MA
submitted on Jun 1, 2026
$55K - $64K/yr
Computer Programmer
4-6 years
$135K/yr
$135K • $0
New York, NY
submitted on May 30, 2026
$135K/yr
$135K • $0
Computer Programmer
10-14 years
$192K/yr
$192K • $0
Egypt, NC
submitted on May 29, 2026
$192K/yr
$192K • $0
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Computer Programmer
7-9 years
$103K/yr
$103K • $0
New York, NY
submitted on May 27, 2026
$103K/yr
$103K • $0
Computer Programmer
1-3 years
$86K/yr
$86K • $0
Prague, OK
submitted on May 24, 2026
$86K/yr
$86K • $0
Computer Programmer
15+ years
$110K/yr
$110K • $0
Irving, TX
submitted on May 23, 2026
$110K/yr
$110K • $0
Computer Programmer
10-14 years
$133K/yr
$133K • $0
Milpitas, CA
submitted on May 9, 2026
$133K/yr
$133K • $0
Computer Programmer
1-3 years
$76K/yr
$76K • $0
San Jose, CA
submitted on May 6, 2026
$76K/yr
$76K • $0
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.Show more
Frequently asked questions about Computer Programmer salaries
How much does a Computer Programmer in United States make?
The average salary for a Computer Programmer is $83,634 per year or $40 per hour in United States, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $136,816 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between $64,927 (25th percentile) and $108,695 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 62607 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Computer Programmer employees in United States as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Computer Programmer in United States?
The highest salary for a Computer Programmer in United States is $108,695 per year, $9,058 per month or $52 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Computer Programmer in United States?
The lowest salary for a Computer Programmer in United States is $64,927 per year, $5,411 per month or $31 per hour.
What is the salary trajectory of a Computer Programmer?
The salary trajectory of a Computer Programmer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $120,882 per year (estimate) and goes up to $341,257 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
What is the Salary Trend for Computer Programmers?
Computer programmers earn salaries well above average. Although they tend to work full time positions, many are self-employed and therefore can increase or decrease their hours as they choose. The most competitive candidates, who earn the highest pay, typically know multiple computer languages, have an aptitude for quickly learning new languages, and have a bachelor’s degrees or higher. Computer programmers who work for software publishers or finance and manufacturing companies tend to earn a higher salary than those that are self-employed or work for computer systems and design firms.
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