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Applications Software Developers Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of applications software developers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$69,200
25th Percentile Wage
$85,700
50th Percentile Wage
$115,360
75th Percentile Wage
$146,960
90th Percentile Wage
$171,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $115,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,200.

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
$115,360
1.07% 9.12%
2017
$114,130
0.96% -
2016
$113,030
2.58% -
2015
$110,110
1.93% -
2014
$107,980
0.84% -
2013
$107,070
2.08% -
2012
$104,840
- -

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