Applications Software Developers Salary in the Industry of Specialized Design Services

The salary statistics and trend of applications software developers in the industry of specialized design services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare applications software developers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,860
25th Percentile Wage
$67,940
50th Percentile Wage
$93,820
75th Percentile Wage
$119,050
90th Percentile Wage
$138,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for applications software developers in the industry of specialized design 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) applications software developers is $138,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $93,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent applications software developers is $51,860.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of applications software developers in the industry of Specialized Design Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$93,820
1.74% 9.66%
2016
$92,190
3.49% -
2015
$88,970
1.89% -
2014
$87,290
1.40% -
2013
$86,070
1.52% -
2012
$84,760
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Table 3. Compare Applications Software Developers Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector