The salary statistics and trend of systems software developers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare systems software developers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $58,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $86,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for systems software developers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. 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 $125,340. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $86,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent systems software developers is $58,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $86,600 | 1.36% | 17.58% |
| 2016 | $85,420 | 1.87% | - |
| 2015 | $83,820 | 8.61% | - |
| 2014 | $76,600 | 4.93% | - |
| 2013 | $72,820 | 1.98% | - |
| 2012 | $71,380 | - | - |
The average salaries of systems software developers in 20 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of systems software developers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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