The salary statistics of systems software developers in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare systems software developers salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $73,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $89,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $111,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $130,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for systems software developers in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) systems software developers is $157,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $111,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid systems software developers is $73,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $111,580 | 10.00% | 12.65% |
| 2017 | $100,420 | -4.20% | - |
| 2016 | $104,640 | -4.53% | - |
| 2015 | $109,380 | 1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $107,310 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $105,390 | 7.51% | - |
| 2012 | $97,470 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].