How much does a Senior SQL Developer make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$136,605 / yrTotal Pay
$109,106 / yrBase Pay
$27,499 / yrAdditional Pay

$136,605

 / yr
$93K$205K
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The estimated total pay for a Senior SQL Developer is $136,605 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $109,106 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $27,499 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior SQL Developer

$136,605 /yr
Senior SQL Developer
$119,472 /yr
SQL Developer IV
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Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior SQL Developer

$136,605 /yr
Senior SQL Developer
$119,472 /yr
SQL Developer IV

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What are total pay estimates for a Senior SQL Developer at different companies?

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HCL Global Systems
3.9
Senior SQL DeveloperSee 5 salaries from all locations

$55

 / hr
CloudQ
4.8
Senior SQL DeveloperSee 5 salaries from all locations

$186,303

 / yr

$83

 / hr

$138,932

 / yr

$166,737

 / yr

$145,209

 / yr

$134,025

 / yr

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 / yr

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 / yr

$147,446

 / yr

$124,903

 / yr

$135,555

 / yr

$148,374

 / yr

$164,394

 / yr

$128,274

 / yr

$147,676

 / yr

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 / yr

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 / yr

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 / yr

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Top Paying Industries

For a Senior Sql Developer in United States

The top 2 paying industries for a Senior Sql Developer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $186,303 and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $115,438.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$186,303

    19% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$115,438

    31% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

The top paying company in Information Technology for Senior Sql Developer is CloudQ.

CloudQCloudQ$186,303/yr

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Location

Total Pay

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Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Senior SQL Developer

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$65

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Senior SQL Developer

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$151,000

/yr

$142K | $9K

Submitted 6 days ago

15+ years
6 days ago
Sr SQL Server DBA

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$70

/hr

Submitted 7 days ago

10-14 years
7 days ago
Senior DBA-SQL Server

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$208,000

/yr

$178K | $30K

Submitted 9 days ago

15+ years
9 days ago
Senior DBA-SQL Server

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$172,000

/yr

$164K | $8K

Submitted 11 days ago

15+ years
11 days ago
Senior Pl/SQL Developer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$115,000

/yr

Submitted 11 days ago

10-14 years
11 days ago
Senior SQL Developer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$108,000

/yr

Submitted 12 days ago

10-14 years
12 days ago
Senior SQL Developer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$75

/hr

Submitted 13 days ago

10-14 years
13 days ago

Senior SQL Developer pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Senior SQL Developer is $109,106 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Senior SQL Developer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 208 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior SQL Developer employees.

The highest salary for a Senior SQL Developer in United States is $155,109 per year.

The lowest salary for a Senior SQL Developer in United States is $76,747 per year.

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