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Computer Programmers Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of computer programmers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer programmers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,430
25th Percentile Wage
$61,500
50th Percentile Wage
$84,800
75th Percentile Wage
$116,090
90th Percentile Wage
$146,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer programmers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $146,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,430.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer programmers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$84,800
0.20% 2.54%
2017
$84,630
5.08% -
2016
$80,330
-5.84% -
2015
$85,020
3.43% -
2014
$82,100
-3.13% -
2013
$84,670
2.39% -
2012
$82,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Programmers Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,800 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for computer programmers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of computer programmers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 13.4 percent (13.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown and 31.2 percent (31.2%) 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

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.