Information Technology - USA - 10 Years
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Information Technology
Professional
United States Location
United States of America
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 12/1/23 to 11/29/24
Salary Average
$147,263
Experience Requirement
10 Years
Raise +1 Year
$3,308 at 2.25%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 10 Years: $147,263 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $123,746 & $170,780; and, 5% of Jobs top $204,618.
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.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $215,609 |
| 5% | $204,618 |
| 10% | $191,948 |
| 25% | $170,780 |
| 33% | $162,121 |
| 50% | $147,263 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 10 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% | $142,882 | $151,645 |
| 25% | $136,154 | $158,373 |
| 33% | $132,405 | $162,121 |
| 50% | $123,746 | $170,780 |
| 67% | $113,299 | $181,228 |
| 95% | $78,918 | $215,609 |
Salary Average =
$147,263
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 10 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Years | $143,640 | $3,623 at 2.52% |
| 10 Years | $147,263 | $3,308 at 2.25% |
| 11 Years | $150,571 | $3,043 at 2.02% |
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: $73,577 at the low experience of 7 Months; $131,850 at the average experience of 6 Years and 4 Months; and, $153,857 at the top experience of 12 Years and 1 Month.
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.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | $82,458 | $15,413 at 18.69% |
| 2 Years | $97,871 | $10,936 at 11.17% |
| 3 Years | $108,807 | $8,483 at 7.80% |
| 4 Years | $117,290 | $6,931 at 5.91% |
| 5 Years | $124,221 | $5,860 at 4.72% |
| 6 Years | $130,081 | $5,076 at 3.90% |
| 7 Years | $135,157 | $4,478 at 3.31% |
| 8 Years | $139,635 | $4,005 at 2.87% |
| 9 Years | $143,640 | $3,623 at 2.52% |
| 10 Years | $147,263 | $3,308 at 2.25% |
| 11 Years | $150,571 | $3,043 at 2.02% |
| 12 Years | $153,614 | $2,817 at 1.83% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 7 Months | $73,577 | $18,610 at 25.29% |
| Average | 6 Years and 4 Months | $131,850 | $4,859 at 3.69% |
| Top | 12 Years and 1 Month | $153,857 | $2,800 at 1.82% |
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,
- 7.3% 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,
- 11.9% 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,
- .8% of job descriptions;
- Java language,
- Java Development often utilizing framework, database, business intelligence, business enterprise and/or application server software,
- 5.3% of job descriptions;
- Python language,
- Python Development often with JavaScript, Django, Hadoop and/or R,
- 2.5% of job descriptions;
- JavaScript language,
- JavaScript Development often with AngularJS and/or NodeJS frameworks,
- 1.1% of job descriptions;
- .Net platform,
- Microsoft .Net Application Administration-Development with ASP, Dynamics, SharePoint, Sql Server and/or SSAS/SSIS/SSRS,
- 1.9% of job descriptions;
- Oracle software,
- Oracle Application Administration-Development with EBS, database, Hyperion, JD Edwards, OBIEE and/or Peoplesoft,
- 3.4% 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,
- 2% of job descriptions;
- Linux system,
- Linux Administration often with application, cloud, virtual and/or web servers, scripting and/or networking,
- .8% of job descriptions;
- Cisco system,
- Cisco Networking often with VoIP and/or F5,
- 1.1% of job descriptions.
Location
United States of America