The salary statistics of systems software developers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare systems software developers salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $66,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for systems software developers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $128,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $99,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid systems software developers is $66,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $99,140 | -3.24% | 16.30% |
| 2017 | $102,350 | 2.83% | - |
| 2016 | $99,450 | -0.02% | - |
| 2015 | $99,470 | 4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $94,640 | 1.99% | - |
| 2013 | $92,760 | 10.54% | - |
| 2012 | $82,980 | - | - |
The average salaries of systems software developers in two industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed systems software developers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | |
| Gambling Industries | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].