Salary Report

Information Technology Job

Information Technology
Professional

United States Location

Colorado Springs
CO
USA Metropolitan Area

Competitive Position® Salary Report

Data Observed 11/1/22 to 10/31/23

Salary Average

$105,553

Experience Requirement

4 Years

Raise +1 Year

$7,473 at 7.08%

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Salary and Number of Jobs

Graph of succeeding salary information

About Salary and Jobs

Salary Range :

At required Experience of 4 Years: $105,553 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $79,644 & $131,461; and, 5% of Jobs top $168,826.

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.

$438,957 = 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 11/1/22 to 10/31/23.

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Top Salaries

Top Percentile of Job market Top Salary
2.5% $181,002
5% $168,826
10% $154,817
25% $131,461
33% $121,919
50% $105,553
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% $100,727 $110,378
25% $93,316 $117,790
33% $89,186 $121,919
50% $79,644 $131,461
67% $68,123 $142,982
95% $30,103 $181,002
Salary Average =

$105,553

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.

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Salary and Experience

Graph of succeeding salary information

Salary ±1 Year

Experience Salary Average Raise +1 Year
3 Years $96,406 $9,146 at 9.49%
4 Years $105,553 $7,473 at 7.08%
5 Years $113,026 $6,318 at 5.59%

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 equal to that in the USA IT job market as a whole.

Salary and Experience Range :

Salary average rises with experience: $58,420 at the low experience of 7 Months; $127,702 at the average experience of 7 Years and 7 Months; and, $152,146 at the top experience of 14 Years and 7 Months.

Experience End Points :

0 = Entry Level.

15 Years and 9 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 11/1/22 to 10/31/23.

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Salary and Experience Range

95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top

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,
1.5% 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,
5.6% 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,
2.5% of job descriptions;
Java language,
Java Development often utilizing framework, database, business intelligence, business enterprise and/or application server software,
5.1% 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,
2.3% 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,
0% of job descriptions;
SAP software,
SAP Application Administration-Development often with ABAP, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Hana and/or Netweaver,
.8% 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,
3% of job descriptions;
Linux system,
Linux Administration often with application, cloud, virtual and/or web servers, scripting and/or networking,
3% of job descriptions;
Cisco system,
Cisco Networking often with VoIP and/or F5,
3.5% 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).