
Salary Report - Los Angeles, CA - IT Job - 8 Years and 7 Months
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Information Technology
Professional
United States Location
Los Angeles -
- Riverside - Orange County
CA, USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Salary Average
$96,751
Experience Requirement
8 Years and 7 Months
Raise +1 Year
$2,664 at 2.75%
Salary and Number of Jobs

About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 8 Years & 7 Months: $96,751 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $82,418 & $111,084; and, 5% of Jobs top $131,705.
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% | $138,401 |
5% | $131,705 |
10% | $123,984 |
25% | $111,084 |
33% | $105,904 |
50% | $96,751 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 8 Years and 7 Months Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
---|---|---|
Low Salary | High Salary | |
10% | $94,081 | $99,421 |
25% | $89,980 | $103,522 |
33% | $87,598 | $105,904 |
50% | $82,418 | $111,084 |
67% | $76,194 | $117,309 |
95% | $55,101 | $138,401 |
Salary Average =
$96,751
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 8 Years and 7 Months Experience.
Salary and Experience

Salary ±1 Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
7 Years and 7 Months | $93,793 | $2,958 at 3.15% |
8 Years and 7 Months | $96,751 | $2,664 at 2.75% |
9 Years and 7 Months | $99,415 | $2,423 at 2.44% |
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: $51,111 at the low experience of 9 Months; $82,648 at the average experience of 4 Years and 8 Months; and, $96,751 at the top experience of 8 Years and 7 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 | $54,695 | $10,883 at 19.9% |
2 Years | $65,578 | $7,722 at 11.78% |
3 Years | $73,300 | $5,989 at 8.17% |
4 Years | $79,289 | $4,894 at 6.17% |
5 Years | $84,183 | $4,137 at 4.91% |
6 Years | $88,320 | $3,584 at 4.06% |
7 Years | $91,904 | $3,162 at 3.44% |
8 Years | $95,066 | $2,827 at 2.97% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Low | 9 Months | $51,111 | $12,132 at 23.74% |
Average | 4 Years and 8 Months | $82,648 | $4,363 at 5.28% |
Top | 8 Years and 7 Months | $96,751 | $2,664 at 2.75% |
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,
- 60% of job descriptions;
- Lead Application Developer,
- 8% of job descriptions;
- System Professional,
- 14% of job descriptions;
- Lead System Professional,
- 2% of job descriptions;
- Database Professional,
- 5% of job descriptions;
- Business System Professional,
- 8% of job descriptions;
- Information Technology Director,
- 3% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft C# and Silverlight/AdobeFlash/Javascript UI - Developer,
- 7% of job descriptions;
- PHP - Developer,
- 6% of job descriptions;
- Adobe Flash - Designer,
- 4% of job descriptions;
- IT Software Quality Assurance Professional,
- 6% of job descriptions;
- Java with JDBC/SQL Database and JSF/JSP/HTML/XML UI - Developer,
- 5% of job descriptions.
Location
Los Angeles - Riverside - Orange County, CA:
- California,
- Adelanto, Agoura, Agoura Hills, Alhambra, Aliso Viejo, Altadena, Anaheim, Apple Valley, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Banning, Barstow, Beaumont, Bell, Bell Gardens, Bellflower, Beverly Hills, Blythe, Brea, Buena Park, Burbank, Calabasas, Calimesa, Camarillo, Canoga Park, Canyon Lake, Capistrano, Carson, Cathedral City, Century City, Cerritos, Chatsworth, Chino, Chino Hills, Claremont, Coachella, Colton, Commerce, Compton, Corona, Costa Mesa, Covina, Culver City, Cypress, Dana Point, Diamond Bar, Downey, Duarte, East Los Angeles, El Monte, El Segundo, Encino, Fillmore, Florence, Fontana, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Gardena, Glendale, Glendora, Hacienda Heights, Hawthorne, Hemet, Hesperia, Hollywood, Huntington Beach, Huntington Park, Indio, Industry, Inglewood, Irvine, La Habra, La Mirada, La Puente, La Quinta, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Lake Elsinore, Lake Forest, Lakewood, Lancaster, Lawndale, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Lynwood, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Maywood, Mission Viejo, Monrovia, Montclair, Montebello, Monterey Park, Moorpark, Moreno Valley, Needles, Newbury Park, Newport Beach, Northridge, Norwalk, Ojai, Ontario, Orange County, Oxnard, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Palmdale, Paramount, Pasadena, Perris, Pico Rivera, Placentia, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, Redondo Beach, Reseda, Rialto, Riverside, Riverside County, Rosemead, Rowland Heights, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, San Clemente, San Dimas, San Fernando, San Gabriel, San Juan Capistrano, Santa Ana, Santa Clarita, Santa Fe Springs, Santa Monica, Santa Paula, Sherman Oaks, Simi Valley, South Gate, Sun City, Sylmar, Temecula, Temple City, Thousand Oaks, Torrance, Tustin, Twentynine Palms, Universal City, Upland, Valencia, Valle Vista, Van Nuys, Veijo, Venice, Ventura, Ventura County, Victorville, Walnut, West Covina, West Hills, West Hollywood, Westlake Village, Westminster, Westmont, Whittier, Willow Brook, Woodland Hills, Yorba Linda, Yucaipa and Yucca Valley.
These locations are all included in the Los Angeles, CA metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).