The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of applications software developers in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of applications software developers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $77,790 | -1.30% | -11.00% |
| 2017 | $78,800 | 0.44% | - |
| 2016 | $78,450 | 5.94% | - |
| 2015 | $73,790 | -18.13% | - |
| 2014 | $87,170 | 0.61% | - |
| 2013 | $86,640 | 0.33% | - |
| 2012 | $86,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,790 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for applications software developers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of applications software developers in Champaign-Urbana is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 16.1 percent (16.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.