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Systems Software Developers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of systems software developers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of systems software developers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Systems Software Developers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$62,490
25th Percentile Wage
$82,460
50th Percentile Wage
$100,670
75th Percentile Wage
$125,120
90th Percentile Wage
$153,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for systems software developers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,490.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$100,670
-0.51% 18.69%
2017
$101,180
5.28% -
2016
$95,840
3.75% -
2015
$92,250
3.52% -
2014
$89,000
4.08% -
2013
$85,370
4.12% -
2012
$81,850
- -

Table 2. Compare Systems Software Developers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $100,670 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for systems software developers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of systems software developers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 30.7 percent (30.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Elmira.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$121,410
Nassau-Suffolk
$115,170
Binghamton
$110,560
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$110,120
Syracuse
$107,570
Utica-Rome
$106,250
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$100,670
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$100,210
Rochester
$95,580
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$92,950
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$91,230
Ithaca
$90,320
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$90,150
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$88,340
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$80,530
Kingston
$72,040
Elmira
$69,770

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