Salary Report

Information Technology Job

C++
Embedded
Development

United States Location

New York - Northern New Jersey -
- Long Island, NY - NJ - CT - PA
USA Metropolitan Area

Competitive Position® Salary Report

Data Observed 12/1/23 to 11/29/24

Salary Average

$185,256

Experience Requirement

7 Years

Raise +1 Year

$5,718 at 3.09%

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Salary and Number of Jobs

Graph of succeeding salary information

About Salary and Jobs

Salary Range :

At required Experience of 7 Years: $185,256 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $177,460 & $193,052; and, 5% of Jobs top $204,601.

Number of Jobs :

Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.

Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.

Salary End Points :

$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.

$436,225 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.

Job Market :

Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 12/1/23 to 11/29/24.

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Top Salaries

Top Percentile of Job market Top Salary
2.5% $208,513
5% $204,601
10% $200,205
25% $193,052
33% $190,171
50% $185,256
Top Percentile of Job Market =

Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 7 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% $183,809 $186,704
25% $181,583 $188,929
33% $180,341 $190,171
50% $177,460 $193,052
67% $173,954 $196,558
95% $162,000 $208,513
Salary Average =

$185,256

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 7 Years Experience.

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Salary and Experience

Graph of succeeding salary information

Salary ±1 Year

Experience Salary Average Raise +1 Year
6 Years $178,775 $6,482 at 3.63%
7 Years $185,256 $5,718 at 3.09%
8 Years $190,974 $5,115 at 2.68%

About Salary and Experience

Salary by Year :

Salary increases rapidly in the first years, rises moderately with greater experience and approaches a ceiling with maturity.

Salary Growth Overall :

The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is more than that in the USA IT job market as a whole.

Salary and Experience Range :

Salary average rises with experience: $84,488 at the low experience of Entry Level; $170,614 at the average experience of 4 Years and 11 Months; and, $199,975 at the top experience of 9 Years and 10 Months.

Experience End Points :

0 = Entry Level.

15 Years and 4 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.

Job Market :

Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 12/1/23 to 11/29/24.

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Salary and Experience Range

95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top

Qualifications

Description

Software development, using C++ programming language on an embedded platform, is the position's primary responsibility.

Skills

The qualifications of this information technology Job:
  • C++;
  • Embedded;
  • Software-Application Developer,
    Agile, Application (App), Back End, Big Data, Cloud, .Net, Embedded, Front End, Full Stack, Machine Learning, Mobile, Portal, Software (SW), User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX) or Web,
    and
    Analyst, Architect, Developer, Engineer, Lead or Programmer.

Characteristics

A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
13.2% of job descriptions;
Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
92.1% of job descriptions;
Security Clearance,
5.3% of job descriptions;
Media,
Advertising, Broadcasting, Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Public Relations, Publishing, Television or Video,
76.3% of job descriptions;
OpenGL,
76.3% of job descriptions;
Firmware,
10.5% of job descriptions;
Jira,
10.5% of job descriptions;
Agile software methodology,
13.2% of job descriptions.

Location

New York, NY

Connecticut,
Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Bethel, Bethlehem, Branford, Bridgeport, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Cheshire, Clinton, Danbury, Darien, Derby, East Haven, East Norwalk, Easton, Fairfield County, Fairfield, Greenwich, Guilford, Hamden, Killingworth, Madison, Meriden, Middlebury, Milford, Monroe, Naugatuck, New Canaan, New Fairfield, New Haven, New Milford, Newtown, North Branford, North Haven, Norwalk, Orange, Oxford, Prospect, Redding, Ridgefield, Roxbury, Seymour, Shelton, Sherman, Southbury, Stamford, Stratford, Thomaston, Trumbull, Wallingford, Washington, Waterbury, Watertown, West Haven, Weston, Westport, Wilton, Wolcott, Woodbridge and Woodbury;
New Jersey,
Allendale, Basking Ridge, Bayonne, Bedminster, Belleville, Bergen County, Bergenfield, Berkeley Heights, Bloomfield, Bridgewater, Brunswick, Budd Lake, Carlstadt, Carteret, Chatham, Chester, Clark, Clifton, Clinton, Cranbury, Cranford, Crestwood Village, Dayton, Dover, Dover Township, Dumont, East Brunswick, East Hanover, East Orange, East Rutherford, Eatontown, Edison, Elizabeth, Englewood Cliffs, Englewood, Essex County, Essex, Ewing, Fair Lawn, Fairfield, Flanders, Florham Park, Fort Lee, Franklin Lakes, Garfield, Glen Rock, Hackensack, Hackettstown, Harrington Park, Harrison, Hawthorne, Hightstown, Hoboken, Holmdel, Hopewell, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Iselin, Irvington, Jersey City, Kearney, Lafayette, Lake Wood, Lawrenceville, Leonia, Liberty, Linden, Little Falls, Livingston, Long Branch, Long Valley, Lyndhurst, Madison, Mahwah, Mercer County, Metuchen, Middlesex County, Middlesex, Middletown, Millstone, Monmouth County, Monmouth Junction, Monmouth, Montclair, Montvale, Montville, Morris County, Morris Plains, Morristown, Mountainside, Mystic Islands, Neptune, New Brunswick, New Providence, Newark, North Bergen, North Brunswick, Northern, Nutley, Ocean County, Old Bridge, Old Tappan, Oldwick, Oradell, Orange, Paramus, Park Ridge, Parsippany, Passaic County, Passaic, Paterson, Peapack, Perth Amboy, Piscataway, Plainsboro, Plainfield, Pompton Lakes, Princeton, Rahway, Ramsey, Raritan, Red Bank, Ridgefield, Ridgewood, Rivervale, Rockaway, Rockleigh, Roseland, Rumson, Rutherford, Saddle Brook, Saddle River, Sayreville, Secaucus, Short Hills, Shrewsbury, Somerset County, Somerset, Somerville, Summit, Sussex County, Teaneck, Tenafly, Teterboro, Titusville, Toms River, Trenton, Union City, Union County, Upper Saddle River, Voorhees, Wall, Warren County, Washington, Wayne, Weehawken, West Caldwell, West Orange, Westfield, Westwood, Whippany, White House Station, Woodbridge and Woodcliff Lake;
New York,
Albertson, Amityville, Babylon, Baldwin, Bay Shore, Bayport, Bayville, Bellport, Bethpage, Brentwood, Brewster, Briarcliff Manor, Bronx County, Bronx, Bronxville, Brooklyn, Cedarhurst, Center Moriches, Centereach, Chappaqua, Cold Spring Harbor, Commack, Congers, Congress, Coram, Deer Park, Dix Hills, Dobbs Ferry, Dutchess County, Dutchess, East Hills, East Meadow, East Rockaway, Elmont, Elwood, Farmingdale, Farmingville, Floral Park, Flushing, Franklin Square, Freeport, Garden City, Glen Cove, Great Neck, Greenlawn, Hampton Bays, Harrison, Hartsdale, Hastings-on-Hudson, Hauppauge, Hawthorne, Hempstead, Hicksville, Hillcrest, Holtsville, Hopewell, Huntington, Huntington Station, Inwood, Irvington, Islip, Jericho, Katonah, Kings County, Kings Park, Kings Point, Lake Grove, Lake Ronkonkoma, Lake Success, Larchmont, Lattington, Lawrence, Levittown, Lido Beach, Lindenhurst, Lochust Grove, Locust Valley, Long Beach, Long Island, Lynbrook, Mamaroneck, Manhattan, Manorville, Massapequa, Mastic Beach, Mastic, Medford, Melville, Merrick, Messapequa Park, Middle Island, Middletown, Miller Place, Mineola, Monsey, Mount Sinai, Mount Vernon, Nanuet, Nasconset, Nassau County, New Hyde Park, New Rochelle, New York County, New York, Newburgh, North Bellmore, North Bellport, Northport, Nyack, Oceanside, Orange County, Ossining, Oyster Bay, Patchogue, Pearl River, Pelham Manor, Plainview, Pleasontville, Port Jarvis, Port Jefferson, Port Washington, Post Chester, Poughkeepsie, Purchase, Putnam County, Putnam, Queens County, Queens, Richmond County, Ridge, Riverhead, Rockland County, Rockland, Rockville Center, Rocky Point, Ronkonkoma, Roslyn Heights, Rye, Rye Brook, San Remo, Sayville, Scarsdale, Seford, Selden, Shirley, Smithtown, Sound Beach, Southampton, Spring Valley, St. James, StatenIsland, Stony Brook, Suffern, Suffolk County, Suffolk, Syosset, Tarrytown, Terryville, Tuckahoe, Uniondale, Valhalla, Valley Stream, Walden, Wall Street, Wantagh, Warwick, West Babylon, West Point, West Sayville, Westbury, Westchester County, Westchester, White, White Plains, Woodbury, Woodhaven, Woodmere, Wyandwich, Yephank and Yonkers;
Pennsylvania,
Milford and Pike County.

These locations are all included in the New York, NY metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).