The annual salary statistics of systems software developers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of systems software developers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $60,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $75,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for systems software developers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of systems software developers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $94,040 | 7.10% | 11.96% |
| 2017 | $87,360 | 3.85% | - |
| 2016 | $84,000 | -3.25% | - |
| 2015 | $86,730 | -2.63% | - |
| 2014 | $89,010 | 3.58% | - |
| 2013 | $85,820 | 3.53% | - |
| 2012 | $82,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $94,040 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for systems software developers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of systems software developers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 4.5 percent (4.5%) lower than that in the highest paying North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Knoxville | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Memphis | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Clarksville | |
| Johnson City | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |