
Salary Report - Information Technology Job - USA - 4 Years
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Information Technology
Professional
United States Location
United States of America
Nationwide
Metropolitan Areas
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Salary Average
$79,056
Experience Requirement
4 Years
Raise +1 Year
$5,020 at 6.35%
Salary and Number of Jobs

About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 4 Years: $79,056 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $63,146 & $94,966; and, 5% of Jobs top $117,856.
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% | $125,289 |
5% | $117,856 |
10% | $109,286 |
25% | $94,966 |
33% | $89,216 |
50% | $79,056 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 4 Years Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
---|---|---|
Low Salary | High Salary | |
10% | $76,092 | $82,020 |
25% | $71,540 | $86,572 |
33% | $68,896 | $89,216 |
50% | $63,146 | $94,966 |
67% | $56,236 | $101,876 |
95% | $32,823 | $125,289 |
Salary Average =
$79,056
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 4 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience

Salary ±1 Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
3 Years | $72,912 | $6,144 at 8.43% |
4 Years | $79,056 | $5,020 at 6.35% |
5 Years | $84,076 | $4,244 at 5.05% |
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: $50,150 at the low experience of 9 Months; $82,904 at the average experience of 4 Years and 9 Months; and, $97,444 at the top experience of 8 Years and 9 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 | $53,827 | $11,164 at 20.74% |
2 Years | $64,991 | $7,921 at 12.19% |
3 Years | $72,912 | $6,144 at 8.43% |
4 Years | $79,056 | $5,020 at 6.35% |
5 Years | $84,076 | $4,244 at 5.05% |
6 Years | $88,320 | $3,677 at 4.16% |
7 Years | $91,997 | $3,243 at 3.53% |
8 Years | $95,240 | $2,901 at 3.05% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Low | 9 Months | $50,150 | $12,445 at 24.82% |
Average | 4 Years and 9 Months | $82,904 | $4,415 at 5.33% |
Top | 8 Years and 9 Months | $97,444 | $2,688 at 2.76% |
Qualifications
Description
An Information Technology Professional is involved in the design, development, administration and/or support of digital interactive services delivering written language, numeric data, graphic display, sound and/or device control in a business, government or consumer environment.
A division of labor within the profession has created numerous specialist occupations within the broad categories of software applications, system operation, data storage, network communication and user presentation.
Demand
Professional Opportunities
- Application Developer,
- 51% of job descriptions;
- Lead Application Developer,
- 7% of job descriptions;
- System Professional,
- 20% of job descriptions;
- Lead System Professional,
- 2% of job descriptions;
- Database Professional,
- 6% of job descriptions;
- Business System Professional,
- 11% of job descriptions;
- Information Technology Director,
- 3% of job descriptions.
Location
United States of America