Application Developer Salary in the US

$71,230
per year
per month
$5,940
per month
per year
Bonus
$4,300/year
Profit Sharing
$2,700/year
Bonus
$360/month
Profit Sharing
$230/month

Application Developer - Average Salary

The average salary for an Application Developer is $71,230 per year ($5,940 per month), which is $17,740 (+33%) higher than the average salary in the United States.
An Application Developer can expect an average starting salary of $51,340. The highest salaries can exceed $110,480.
$51,340
Low
$71,230
Average salary
$110,480
High
$4,280
Low
$5,940
Average salary
$9,210
High
Total pay includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
$500
$65,800
$132,180
Salary$51,340 - 110,480
Bonus$1,000 - 11,200
Profit Sharing$500 - 10,500
Total Pay$52,840 - 132,180
$40
$5,490
$11,020
Salary$4,280 - 9,210
Bonus$80 - 930
Profit Sharing$40 - 880
Total Pay$4,400 - 11,020

Application Developer Salary Range

Low
$51,340
Average salary
$71,230
Senior
$87,200
High
$110,480
Low
$4,280
Average salary
$5,940
Senior
$7,270
High
$9,210
Among App Developers in the U.S., Entry Level App Developers have the lowest salaries, while Java Application Developers, Lead Application Developers and Senior Application Developers enjoy the highest salaries.

Application Developer - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Application Developers$86K/year
+20% 
Lead Application Developers$84K/year
+18% 
Java Application Developers$81K/year
+14% 
Junior Application Developers$59K/year
 -17%
Entry Level Application Developers$56K/year
 -22%

Application Developer - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Application Developer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $55,640 per year. A mid level Application Developer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $67,420, while a Senior Application Developer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $85,250. App Developers with more than 20 years of experience earn $93,850 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Application Developer

Late Career▲ +32%
Senior▲ +20%
Average Salary$71,230/year
Mid Level▼ -5%
Entry Level▼ -22%

Gender Breakdown

Female
21%
Male
79%

Application Developer - Jobs by Location

Application Developer - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Application Developer jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Application Developer

How much does an Application Developer make in the US?
An Application Developer in the US earns an average of $71,230 gross per year, which is about $5,940 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Application Developer updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for an Application Developer in the US?
The starting salary of an Application Developer in the US is around $51,340 gross per year. Entry Level App Developers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for an Application Developer in the US?
The highest salary of an Application Developer in the US can reach and exceed $110,480 gross per year. Java Application Developers, Lead Application Developers and Senior Application Developers usually have the highest salaries.
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