
Information Technology - Huntsville, AL - 8 Years
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Information Technology
Professional
United States Location
Huntsville
AL
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 2/1/22 to 1/31/23
Salary Average
$141,739
Experience Requirement
8 Years
Raise +1 Year
$3,471 at 2.45%
Salary and Number of Jobs

About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 8 Years: $141,739 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $121,889 & $161,588; and, 5% of Jobs top $190,246.
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.
$404,082 = 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 2/1/22 to 1/31/23.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
---|---|
2.5% | $199,601 |
5% | $190,246 |
10% | $179,495 |
25% | $161,588 |
33% | $154,276 |
50% | $141,739 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 8 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% | $138,042 | $145,435 |
25% | $132,365 | $151,113 |
33% | $129,201 | $154,276 |
50% | $121,889 | $161,588 |
67% | $113,059 | $170,419 |
95% | $83,877 | $199,601 |
Salary Average =
$141,739
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 Experience.
Salary and Experience

Salary ±1 Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
7 Years | $137,859 | $3,880 at 2.81% |
8 Years | $141,739 | $3,471 at 2.45% |
9 Years | $145,209 | $3,140 at 2.16% |
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: $76,712 at the low experience of 3 Months; $137,165 at the average experience of 6 Years and 10 Months; and, $157,259 at the top experience of 13 Years and 5 Months.
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 2/1/22 to 1/31/23.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
1 Year | $92,194 | $13,356 at 14.49% |
2 Years | $105,550 | $9,476 at 8.98% |
3 Years | $115,026 | $7,351 at 6.39% |
4 Years | $122,377 | $6,006 at 4.91% |
5 Years | $128,383 | $5,077 at 3.95% |
6 Years | $133,460 | $4,399 at 3.30% |
7 Years | $137,859 | $3,880 at 2.81% |
8 Years | $141,739 | $3,470 at 2.45% |
9 Years | $145,209 | $3,140 at 2.16% |
10 Years | $148,349 | $2,866 at 1.93% |
11 Years | $151,215 | $2,637 at 1.74% |
12 Years | $153,852 | $2,441 at 1.59% |
13 Years | $156,293 | $2,272 at 1.45% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Low | 3 Months | $76,712 | $19,362 at 25.24% |
Average | 6 Years and 10 Months | $137,165 | $3,958 at 2.89% |
Top | 13 Years and 5 Months | $157,259 | $2,209 at 1.40% |
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,
- .4% 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,
- 7.4% 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,
- 1.1% of job descriptions;
- Java language,
- Java Development often utilizing framework, database, business intelligence, business enterprise and/or application server software,
- 7.4% of job descriptions;
- Python language,
- Python Development often with JavaScript, Django, Hadoop and/or R,
- .4% of job descriptions;
- JavaScript language,
- JavaScript Development often with AngularJS and/or NodeJS frameworks,
- .7% of job descriptions;
- .Net platform,
- Microsoft .Net Application Administration-Development with ASP, Dynamics, SharePoint, Sql Server and/or SSAS/SSIS/SSRS,
- .4% 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,
- 2.6% 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,
- 1.8% of job descriptions;
- Linux system,
- Linux Administration often with application, cloud, virtual and/or web servers, scripting and/or networking,
- 4.4% of job descriptions;
- Cisco system,
- Cisco Networking often with VoIP and/or F5,
- 1.1% of job descriptions.
Location
Huntsville, AL
- Alabama,
- Athens, Hunstville, Limestone and Madison.
These locations are all included in the Huntsville, AL metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).