
Salary Report - C# - Developer - USA - 5 Years and 1 Month
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Microsoft C#
Developer
United States Location
United States of America
Nationwide
Metropolitan Areas
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Salary Average
$82,519
Experience Requirement
5 Years and 1 Month
Raise +1 Year
$3,928 at 4.76%
Salary and Number of Jobs

About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 5 Years & 1 Month: $82,519 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $68,273 & $96,766; and, 5% of Jobs top $117,264.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$15,080 = minimum wage annual salary in the USA.
$187,699 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the USA at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Top Salaries
Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
---|---|
2.5% | $123,922 |
5% | $117,264 |
10% | $109,589 |
25% | $96,766 |
33% | $91,617 |
50% | $82,519 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 5 Years and 1 Month Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
---|---|---|
Low Salary | High Salary | |
10% | $79,865 | $85,173 |
25% | $75,789 | $89,249 |
33% | $73,422 | $91,617 |
50% | $68,273 | $96,766 |
67% | $62,085 | $102,953 |
95% | $41,117 | $123,922 |
Salary Average =
$82,519
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 5 Years and 1 Month Experience.
Salary and Experience

Salary ±1 Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
4 Years and 1 Month | $77,885 | $4,635 at 5.95% |
5 Years and 1 Month | $82,519 | $3,928 at 4.76% |
6 Years and 1 Month | $86,447 | $3,408 at 3.94% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary is lowest at entry level, increases rapidly with the first years of experience and approaches a ceiling as experience matures.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $49,105 at the low experience of 8 Months; $80,306 at the average experience of 4 Years and 7 Months; and, $94,023 at the top experience of 8 Years and 6 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
11 Years and 1 Month = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Salary by Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
1 Year | $53,810 | $10,464 at 19.45% |
2 Years | $64,274 | $7,425 at 11.55% |
3 Years | $71,699 | $5,759 at 8.03% |
4 Years | $77,458 | $4,705 at 6.07% |
5 Years | $82,163 | $3,979 at 4.84% |
6 Years | $86,142 | $3,446 at 4% |
7 Years | $89,588 | $3,040 at 3.39% |
8 Years | $92,628 | $2,719 at 2.94% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Low | 8 Months | $49,105 | $12,130 at 24.7% |
Average | 4 Years and 7 Months | $80,306 | $4,252 at 5.29% |
Top | 8 Years and 6 Months | $94,023 | $2,583 at 2.75% |
Qualifications
Description
This position involves application development for the Microsoft .Net platform often focusing on enterprise application software, web applications and/or database modeling for both commercial and custom projects.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- Microsoft C#;
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- Developer,
- Analyst, Automate, Code, Customize, Database Developer, Design, Develop, Enhance, Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MSD), Modify, Programmer, Programmer Analyst, Revise, Software Developer, Software Engineer, Update or Write Code.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills and US Cities requested in some job descriptions:
- Manager,
- 12% of job descriptions,
- Project Leader, Project Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader or Technical Lead;
- Graduate Degree,
- 5% of job descriptions,
- Master of Science in Computer Engineering, Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, MA/MS in Information Technology, MA/MS in Information Science, Master of Arts Degree, Master of Science Degree or Ph.D.;
- Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence Services,
- 7% of job descriptions,
- Microsoft SQLServer Analysis Services (SSAS) or Microsoft SQLServer Reporting Services (SSRS);
- Microsoft SharePoint,
- 7% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Access Database,
- 6% of job descriptions;
- XML,
- 19% of job descriptions;
- Finance Industry,
- 18% of job descriptions,
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Asset Management, Banking, Brokerage, Commodity Trading, Derivative Trading, Equity Trading, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Securities Trading, Stock Market or Wall Street
with
Business, Company, Corporation, Enterprise, Firm or Industry; - Financial Trading System,
- 5% of job descriptions,
- Bloomberg, MarketData, Trading Application, Trading Platform, Trading Software, Trading Solution or Trading System;
- Health Care Industry,
- 7% of job descriptions,
-
Health Care, Hospital or Medical
with
Business, Company, Corporation, Enterprise, Firm or Industry; - New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA,
- 14% of jobs;
- Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA,
- 10% of jobs;
- Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV,
- 9% of jobs.
Location
United States of America