Applications Software Developers Salary in Huntsville, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Huntsville, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of applications software developers in Huntsville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Applications Software Developers in Huntsville, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,610
25th Percentile Wage
$75,820
50th Percentile Wage
$100,830
75th Percentile Wage
$130,090
90th Percentile Wage
$157,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Huntsville, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,610.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of applications software developers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$100,830
1.25% 9.95%
2017
$99,570
-3.13% -
2016
$102,690
0.71% -
2015
$101,960
3.90% -
2014
$97,980
1.07% -
2013
$96,930
6.32% -
2012
$90,800
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Table 2. Compare Applications Software Developers Salary in Huntsville with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $100,830, Huntsville is the highest paying city for applications software developers in state of Alabama, followed by Dothan (median annual salary $99,050). In comparison, the median annual salary of applications software developers in Huntsville is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Dothan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Huntsville
$100,830
Dothan
$99,050
Montgomery
$91,220
Mobile
$90,260
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$87,220
Decatur
$87,060
Birmingham-Hoover
$85,320
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$81,390
Tuscaloosa
$76,250
Auburn-Opelika
$75,190
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$66,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Huntsville, Alabama.