The annual salary statistics of systems software developers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of systems 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 | $57,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for systems 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 $124,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $91,800 | 2.25% | 0.84% |
| 2017 | $89,730 | 3.99% | - |
| 2016 | $86,150 | 0.89% | - |
| 2015 | $85,380 | 5.76% | - |
| 2014 | $80,460 | -17.52% | - |
| 2013 | $94,560 | 3.73% | - |
| 2012 | $91,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,800 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for systems software developers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of systems software developers in Champaign-Urbana is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 13.3 percent (13.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.