The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of applications software developers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $54,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,900.
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 | $85,520 | 0.46% | 10.01% |
| 2017 | $85,130 | 2.49% | - |
| 2016 | $83,010 | -1.20% | - |
| 2015 | $84,010 | 3.71% | - |
| 2014 | $80,890 | 1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $80,070 | 3.88% | - |
| 2012 | $76,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,520 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for applications software developers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of applications software developers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 33.4 percent (33.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area and 34.1 percent (34.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.