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Computer Programmers Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of computer programmers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer programmers in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Programmers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,480
25th Percentile Wage
$53,510
50th Percentile Wage
$85,260
75th Percentile Wage
$116,210
90th Percentile Wage
$152,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer programmers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $152,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$85,260
1.24% 6.81%
2016
$84,200
-9.99% -
2015
$92,610
8.67% -
2014
$84,580
7.02% -
2013
$78,640
-1.03% -
2012
$79,450
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Programmers Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,260 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for computer programmers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of computer programmers in Nassau-Suffolk is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown and 31.6 percent (31.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kingston.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$97,880
Ithaca
$97,730
Syracuse
$86,590
Nassau-Suffolk
$85,260
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$84,800
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$83,470
Rochester
$78,780
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$76,810
Binghamton
$76,360
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,580
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$74,350
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$73,670
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$72,840
Glens Falls
$69,920
Utica-Rome
$66,500
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$58,950
Kingston
$58,310