Information Technology - Colorado Springs, CO - 1 Year
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Information Technology
Professional
United States Location
Colorado Springs
CO
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 11/1/19 to 10/31/20
Salary Average
$78,583
Experience Requirement
1 Year
Raise +1 Year
$8,083 at 10.29%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 1 Year: $78,583 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $62,718 & $94,449; and, 5% of Jobs top $117,465.
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.
$265,326 = 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 11/1/19 to 10/31/20.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $125,029 |
| 5% | $117,465 |
| 10% | $108,806 |
| 25% | $94,449 |
| 33% | $88,601 |
| 50% | $78,583 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 1 Year Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
| Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Salary | High Salary | |
| 10% | $75,630 | $81,536 |
| 25% | $71,094 | $86,073 |
| 33% | $68,566 | $88,601 |
| 50% | $62,718 | $94,449 |
| 67% | $55,646 | $101,521 |
| 95% | $32,138 | $125,029 |
Salary Average =
$78,583
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 1 Year Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | $64,765 | $13,819 at 21.34% |
| 1 Year | $78,583 | $8,083 at 10.29% |
| 2 Years | $86,667 | $5,735 at 6.62% |
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: $64,765 at the low experience of Entry Level; $102,834 at the average experience of 5 Years and 9 Months; and, $115,900 at the top experience of 12 Years.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
14 Years and 6 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 11/1/19 to 10/31/20.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | $64,765 | $13,818 at 21.34% |
| 1 Year | $78,583 | $8,084 at 10.29% |
| 2 Years | $86,667 | $5,735 at 6.62% |
| 3 Years | $92,402 | $4,449 at 4.81% |
| 4 Years | $96,851 | $3,634 at 3.75% |
| 5 Years | $100,485 | $3,074 at 3.06% |
| 6 Years | $103,559 | $2,662 at 2.57% |
| 7 Years | $106,221 | $2,348 at 2.21% |
| 8 Years | $108,569 | $2,100 at 1.93% |
| 9 Years | $110,669 | $1,900 at 1.72% |
| 10 Years | $112,569 | $1,735 at 1.54% |
| 11 Years | $114,304 | $1,596 at 1.40% |
| 12 Years | $115,900 | $1,477 at 1.27% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Entry Level | $64,765 | $13,818 at 21.34% |
| Average | 5 Years and 9 Months | $102,834 | $2,754 at 2.68% |
| Top | 12 Years | $115,900 | $1,477 at 1.27% |
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
- IT Director,
- Director of Information Technology Operations, Software Development or Security,
- 0% of job descriptions;
- IT Security,
- Security of Information Technology with Encryption, Threat Testing and/or Readiness-Response of ID Access, Intrusion, Malware and/or Data Integrity,
- 5.1% of job descriptions;
- C# language,
- C# Development on Microsoft .Net platform often with ASP, Azure, Dynamics, SharePoint, Sql Server, SSAS/SSIS/SSRS and/or other applications,
- .8% of job descriptions;
- Java language,
- Java Development often utilizing framework, database, business intelligence, business enterprise and/or application server software,
- 7.6% of job descriptions;
- Python language,
- Python Development often with JavaScript, Django, Hadoop and/or R,
- .8% of job descriptions;
- JavaScript language,
- JavaScript Development often with AngularJS and/or NodeJS frameworks,
- 0% of job descriptions;
- .Net platform,
- Microsoft .Net Application Administration-Development with ASP, Dynamics, SharePoint, Sql Server and/or SSAS/SSIS/SSRS,
- 0% of job descriptions;
- Oracle software,
- Oracle Application Administration-Development with EBS, database, Hyperion, JD Edwards, OBIEE and/or Peoplesoft,
- .8% of job descriptions;
- SAP software,
- SAP Application Administration-Development often with ABAP, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Hana and/or Netweaver,
- 0% of job descriptions;
- Windows system,
- Microsoft Windows Server and/or System Administration-Support often with Active Directory, Cisco network, Exchange, image deployment and/or VmWare virtual service,
- 4.2% of job descriptions;
- Linux system,
- Linux Administration often with application, cloud, virtual and/or web servers, scripting and/or networking,
- 0% of job descriptions;
- Cisco system,
- Cisco Networking often with VoIP and/or F5,
- 0% of job descriptions.
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
- Colorado,
- Colorado Springs, El Paso, Manitou Springs, Security-Widefield and Stratmoor Hills.
These locations are all included in the Colorado Springs, CO metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).