The annual salary statistics of applications software developers in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of applications software developers in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 | $32,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for applications software developers in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,090.
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 | $56,350 | -13.03% | -10.83% |
| 2017 | $63,690 | 1.95% | - |
| 2016 | $62,450 | 13.00% | - |
| 2015 | $54,330 | -14.95% | - |
| 2012 | $62,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $56,350, Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for applications software developers in state of Wisconsin, following city of Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $128,490). In comparison, the median annual salary of applications software developers in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 56.1 percent (56.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Wausau | |
| Appleton | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Sheboygan | |
| Madison | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Racine | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| Janesville | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Duluth | |
| La Crosse | |
| Green Bay | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |