Salary Report

Information Technology Job

Python
Development

United States Location

Tampa - St. Petersburg - Clearwater
FL
USA Metropolitan Area

Competitive Position® Salary Report

Data Observed 4/1/24 to 3/31/25

Salary Average

$118,874

Experience Requirement

11 Years

Raise +1 Year

$1,986 at 1.67%

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Salary and Number of Jobs

Graph of succeeding salary information

About Salary and Jobs

Salary Range :

At required Experience of 11 Years: $118,874 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $110,425 & $127,323; and, 5% of Jobs top $139,599.

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.

$446,167 = 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 4/1/24 to 3/31/25.

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Top Salaries

Top Percentile of Job market Top Salary
2.5% $143,643
5% $139,599
10% $134,977
25% $127,323
33% $124,208
50% $118,874
Top Percentile of Job Market =

Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 11 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% $117,301 $120,446
25% $114,886 $122,862
33% $113,539 $124,208
50% $110,425 $127,323
67% $106,656 $131,092
95% $94,105 $143,643
Salary Average =

$118,874

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 11 Years Experience.

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Salary and Experience

Graph of succeeding salary information

Salary ±1 Year

Experience Salary Average Raise +1 Year
10 Years $116,713 $2,160 at 1.85%
11 Years $118,874 $1,986 at 1.67%

About Salary and Experience

Salary by Year :

Salary increases gradually in the first years, rises slightly with greater experience and quickly approaches a ceiling with maturity.

Salary Growth Overall :

The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is less than that in the USA IT job market as a whole.

Salary and Experience Range :

Salary average rises with experience: $76,737 at the low experience of 1 Year and 3 Months; $105,751 at the average experience of 6 Years and 1 Month; and, $118,874 at the top experience of 11 Years.

Experience End Points :

0 = Entry Level.

15 Years and 10 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 4/1/24 to 3/31/25.

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Salary and Experience Range

95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience Salary Average Raise +1 Year
Low 1 Year and 3 Months $76,737 $9,405 at 12.26%
Average 6 Years and 1 Month $105,751 $3,296 at 3.12%
Top 11 Years $118,874 $1,985 at 1.67%

Qualifications

Description

Application development, using Python programming language, is the position's primary responsibility.

Skills

The qualifications of this information technology Job:
  • Python;
  • Software-Application Developer,
    Agile, Application (App), Back End, Big Data, Cloud, .Net, Embedded, Front End, Full Stack, Machine Learning, Mobile, Portal, Software (SW), User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX) or Web,
    and
    Analyst, Architect, Developer, Engineer, Lead or Programmer.

Characteristics

A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
Project Lead,
Development Manager, Lead Developer, Project Lead, Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Team Lead, Team Supervisor or Technical Lead,
4% of job descriptions;
Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
47% of job descriptions;
Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
94% of job descriptions;
Media,
Advertising, Broadcasting, Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Public Relations, Publishing, Television or Video,
51% of job descriptions;
Spark,
60% of job descriptions;
PostgreSQL,
3% of job descriptions;
Scala,
57% of job descriptions;
Git,
13% of job descriptions;
Shell Scripts,
9% of job descriptions;
Bloomberg Terminal and Professional Service,
6% of job descriptions;
Scrum software methodology,
50% of job descriptions;
AWS (Amazon Web Services),
67% of job descriptions.

Location

Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL

Florida,
Alachua, Bay Pines, Brandon, Brooksville, Carrollwood, Clair-Mel City, Clearwater, Dade City, Dunedin, Egypt Lake, Gulfport, Hernando County, High Point, Hillsborough County, Lake Magdalene, Largo, Lealmen, Lutz, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Pasco County, Petersburg, Pinellas County, Pinellas, Pinellas Park, Plant City, Rocky Creek, Ruskin, Safety Harbor, Seminole, South Pasadena, Spring Hill, St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg, Sun City Center, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs, Temple Terrace, Treasure Island, University Wet and Zephyrhills.

These locations are all included in the Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).