The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of applications software developers in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $115,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $149,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $149,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of applications software developers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $75,470 | 19.82% | 20.01% |
| 2017 | $60,510 | -3.26% | - |
| 2016 | $62,480 | -0.40% | - |
| 2015 | $62,730 | -0.88% | - |
| 2014 | $63,280 | 6.89% | - |
| 2013 | $58,920 | -2.46% | - |
| 2012 | $60,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,470 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for applications software developers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of applications software developers in Athens-Clarke County is 31.2 percent (31.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Rome and 49.1 percent (49.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Rome | |
| Columbus | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Brunswick | |
| Macon | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Gainesville | |
| Savannah | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Valdosta | |
| Dalton | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |