The salary statistics of software developers and programmers in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare software developers and programmers salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for software developers and programmers in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) software developers and programmers is $137,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $101,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid software developers and programmers is $64,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of software developers and programmers in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $101,270 | 2.23% | 12.35% |
| 2017 | $99,010 | 0.87% | - |
| 2016 | $98,150 | 2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $96,100 | 2.28% | - |
| 2014 | $93,910 | 2.70% | - |
| 2013 | $91,370 | 2.86% | - |
| 2012 | $88,760 | - | - |
The average salaries of software developers and programmers in two industries in the utilities sector are shown below. For detailed software developers and programmers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Solar Electric Power Generation | |
| Water, Sewage and Other Systems | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].