The annual salary statistics of computer programmers in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer programmers in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $44,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer programmers in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $71,360 | 4.04% | -7.34% |
| 2017 | $68,480 | -5.65% | - |
| 2016 | $72,350 | 7.88% | - |
| 2015 | $66,650 | 0.62% | - |
| 2014 | $66,240 | -1.75% | - |
| 2013 | $67,400 | -13.65% | - |
| 2012 | $76,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,360 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for computer programmers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of computer programmers in Kalamazoo-Portage is 12.2 percent (12.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Saginaw-Saginaw Township North.