The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of applications software developers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $65,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $150,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $150,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of applications software developers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $101,430 | 1.05% | 8.37% |
| 2017 | $100,360 | 0.16% | - |
| 2016 | $100,200 | 3.85% | - |
| 2015 | $96,340 | 3.38% | - |
| 2014 | $93,080 | -0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $93,480 | 0.58% | - |
| 2012 | $92,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,430 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for applications software developers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of applications software developers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Gettysburg and 33.6 percent (33.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomsburg-Berwick.