The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of applications software developers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $55,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,060.
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 | $80,610 | 2.74% | -2.92% |
| 2017 | $78,400 | -14.02% | - |
| 2016 | $89,390 | -1.55% | - |
| 2015 | $90,780 | 0.87% | - |
| 2014 | $89,990 | 26.07% | - |
| 2013 | $66,530 | -24.70% | - |
| 2012 | $82,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,610 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Gettysburg and 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomsburg-Berwick.