Programmer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Programmer make in United States of America?

$84,378/ Annual
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The average Programmer in United States of America is $84,378 per year or $42.70 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $62,400 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $135,600 per year.

Median$84,378

Low$62,400

High$135,600

Programmer: Average Salary in United States of America

New Jersey$111,987

Washington$93,600

California$93,073

Delaware$92,500

Maryland$90,775

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