The salary statistics and trend of computer programmers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer programmers salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer programmers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer programmers is $126,870. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer programmers is $43,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers in the industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,210 | 0.30% | 6.12% |
| 2016 | $73,990 | -1.24% | - |
| 2015 | $74,910 | 1.88% | - |
| 2014 | $73,500 | 3.27% | - |
| 2013 | $71,100 | 2.01% | - |
| 2012 | $69,670 | - | - |
The average salaries of computer programmers in 20 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer programmers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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