Systems Software Developers Salary in the Industry of Other Information Services

The salary statistics and trend of systems software developers in the industry of other information services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare systems software developers salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$73,750
25th Percentile Wage
$94,830
50th Percentile Wage
$124,340
75th Percentile Wage
$153,900
90th Percentile Wage
$181,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for systems software developers in the industry of other information services. 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 $181,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $124,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent systems software developers is $73,750.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers in the industry of Other Information Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$124,340
6.18% 9.65%
2016
$116,650
0.92% -
2015
$115,580
2.20% -
2014
$113,040
-1.74% -
2013
$115,010
2.32% -
2012
$112,340
- -

Table 3. Compare Systems Software Developers Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of systems software developers in 18 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of systems software developers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$124,380
Other Information Services
$124,340
Other Information Services
$124,340
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$121,710
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$121,000
Software Publishers
$108,610
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$108,420
Satellite Telecommunications
$106,880
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$105,550
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$103,740
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$103,740
Other Telecommunications
$96,650
Newspaper Publishers
$96,490
Telecommunications
$95,490
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$94,760
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$93,240
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$91,990
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$91,990

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