Information Technology - Madison, WI - Average Experience
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Information Technology
Professional
United States Location
Madison
WI
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Salary Average
$87,227
Experience Requirement
4 Years and 3 Months
Raise +1 Year
$4,827 at 5.53%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 4 Years & 3 Months: $87,227 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $75,365 & $99,089; and, 5% of Jobs top $116,251.
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.
$321,632 = 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.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $121,870 |
| 5% | $116,251 |
| 10% | $109,805 |
| 25% | $99,089 |
| 33% | $94,718 |
| 50% | $87,227 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 4 Years and 3 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% | $85,018 | $89,435 |
| 25% | $81,626 | $92,828 |
| 33% | $79,735 | $94,718 |
| 50% | $75,365 | $99,089 |
| 67% | $70,083 | $104,371 |
| 95% | $52,583 | $121,870 |
Salary Average =
$87,227
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 and 3 Months Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Years and 3 Months | $81,376 | $5,850 at 7.19% |
| 4 Years and 3 Months | $87,227 | $4,827 at 5.53% |
| 5 Years and 3 Months | $92,054 | $4,109 at 4.46% |
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: $41,316 at the low experience of Entry Level; $87,227 at the average experience of 4 Years and 3 Months; and, $104,601 at the top experience of 8 Years and 10 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
16 Years and 10 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Salary by Year
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Entry Level | $41,316 | $19,191 at 46.45% |
| Average | 4 Years and 3 Months | $87,227 | $4,827 at 5.53% |
| Top | 8 Years and 10 Months | $104,601 | $2,682 at 2.56% |
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,
- 1.8% 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,
- 2.9% 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,
- 1.8% of job descriptions;
- Java language,
- Java Development often utilizing framework, database, business intelligence, business enterprise and/or application server software,
- 4.1% of job descriptions;
- Python language,
- Python Development often with JavaScript, Django, Hadoop and/or R,
- 0% of job descriptions;
- JavaScript language,
- JavaScript Development often with AngularJS and/or NodeJS frameworks,
- 2.9% of job descriptions;
- .Net platform,
- Microsoft .Net Application Administration-Development with ASP, Dynamics, SharePoint, Sql Server and/or SSAS/SSIS/SSRS,
- 3.5% of job descriptions;
- Oracle software,
- Oracle Application Administration-Development with EBS, database, Hyperion, JD Edwards, OBIEE and/or Peoplesoft,
- 1.2% of job descriptions;
- SAP software,
- SAP Application Administration-Development often with ABAP, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Hana and/or Netweaver,
- .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,
- 6.4% of job descriptions;
- Linux system,
- Linux Administration often with application, cloud, virtual and/or web servers, scripting and/or networking,
- 1.2% of job descriptions;
- Cisco system,
- Cisco Networking often with VoIP and/or F5,
- 1.8% of job descriptions.
Location
Madison, WI
- Wisconsin,
- Dane, Fitchburg, Madison, Middleton and Monona.
These locations are all included in the Madison, WI metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).