The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of applications software developers in Staunton-Waynesboro 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 | $50,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,370.
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 | $78,280 | 7.75% | 18.96% |
| 2017 | $72,210 | 12.15% | - |
| 2016 | $63,440 | -12.56% | - |
| 2015 | $71,410 | 11.16% | - |
| 2012 | $63,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,280 in Staunton-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for applications software developers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of applications software developers in Staunton-Waynesboro is 27.5 percent (27.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lynchburg and 11.1 percent (11.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.