The salary statistics and trend of computer programmers in the industry of testing laboratories are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer programmers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer programmers in the industry of testing laboratories. 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 $121,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer programmers is $45,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers in the industry of Testing Laboratories from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,870 | -1.50% | 13.77% |
| 2016 | $75,990 | 4.99% | - |
| 2015 | $72,200 | 2.53% | - |
| 2014 | $70,370 | 5.41% | - |
| 2013 | $66,560 | 3.00% | - |
| 2012 | $64,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of computer programmers in 15 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer programmers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.