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Computer Programmers Salary by City
Computer Programmers Salary by City (2026)
232 metro areas · National average: $94,508 · Source: BLS OEWS
The table below shows Computer Programmers salaries across 232 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Seattle, WA $167,380
$167,970
$104,300
$235,740
San Jose, CA $159,130
$159,250
$86,170
$214,990
Boulder, CO $144,170
$162,530
$73,490
$193,790
Bridgeport, CT $137,010
$119,900
$82,420
$193,440
Fort Collins, CO $133,160
$131,230
$94,330
$192,380
Portland, ME $131,530
$119,240
$70,620
$185,870
Denver, CO $130,790
$122,580
$77,620
$215,120
San Francisco, CA $130,490
$122,000
$71,930
$196,770
San Antonio, TX $129,030
$103,860
$58,560
$224,020
Bend, OR $127,160
$132,590
$80,400
$144,190
San Diego, CA $126,350
$133,560
$66,380
$173,900
Bozeman, MT $124,170
$129,040
$128,630
$129,040
New York, NY $122,110
$109,590
$68,630
$187,280
San Luis Obispo, CA $121,160
$108,650
$67,440
$173,880
Miami, FL $120,330
$104,750
$62,210
$182,530
Boston, MA $120,290
$115,190
$76,720
$163,230
Portland, OR $119,470
$120,870
$84,160
$138,780
Santa Cruz, CA $118,760
$108,330
$80,060
$166,520
Oklahoma City, OK $118,650
$114,890
$69,880
$164,420
Sacramento, CA $118,260
$105,030
$62,640
$174,530
Cincinnati, OH $116,840
$119,900
$66,610
$167,590
Columbia, SC $113,340
$122,030
$65,290
$141,490
Waterbury, CT $113,000
$103,390
$55,730
$165,880
Worcester, MA $112,960
$111,390
$76,540
$155,390
Washington, DC $112,670
$103,580
$65,120
$166,450
Hartford, CT $112,310
$100,460
$79,260
$159,880
Lynchburg, VA $112,000
$108,760
$61,830
$162,060
Colorado Springs, CO $111,700
$110,160
$69,320
$160,130
Charleston, SC $110,600
$102,560
$59,090
$161,780
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $110,000
$101,930
$62,610
$158,960
Baltimore, MD $109,940
$103,430
$66,450
$165,850
Salem, OR $109,890
$109,970
$70,030
$134,490
Lexington Park, MD $109,190
$101,570
$74,560
$171,390
Huntsville, AL $108,660
$101,780
$63,040
$160,310
Lexington, KY $108,570
$105,800
$65,740
$143,550
Durham, NC $107,230
$113,720
$72,840
$148,890
Santa Maria, CA $105,860
$106,210
$70,850
$135,520
Minneapolis, MN $105,730
$115,770
$72,640
$128,180
Wichita, KS $105,710
$101,910
$61,450
$187,260
Jacksonville, FL $105,490
$98,350
$59,110
$156,380
Kennewick, WA $105,460
$96,670
$65,890
$149,470
La Crosse, WI $104,980
$108,730
$59,120
$149,610
Trenton, NJ $104,870
$106,880
$63,270
$143,330
Los Angeles, CA $104,740
$104,410
$57,590
$150,310
Modesto, CA $104,160
$100,200
$64,820
$155,640
Urban Honolulu, HI $104,150
$108,040
$83,380
$147,550
Virginia Beach, VA $104,150
$99,970
$64,150
$154,400
Visalia, CA $104,060
$111,200
$62,120
$125,550
Reno, NV $103,570
$96,720
$66,230
$156,630
New Haven, CT $103,420
$112,140
$66,690
$140,670
Atlanta, GA $103,170
$97,970
$63,550
$144,900
Providence, RI $102,600
$97,050
$64,670
$144,240
Kiryas Joel, NY $102,110
$103,270
$51,140
$167,090
St. Louis, MO $101,730
$97,930
$66,100
$135,320
Salinas, CA $101,670
$95,920
$57,030
$158,960
Blacksburg, VA $101,530
$84,330
$51,990
$173,520
Topeka, KS $101,520
$93,600
$69,330
$140,130
Crestview, FL $101,380
$105,150
$59,230
$148,150
Billings, MT $101,140
$97,620
$60,990
$158,320
Norwich, CT $100,830
$98,670
$60,880
$139,750
Santa Rosa, CA $100,160
$91,590
$62,710
$136,010
Charlottesville, VA $100,090
$102,350
$53,540
$142,710
Columbus, OH $100,060
$108,230
$58,310
$137,760
Bowling Green, KY $99,510
$81,330
$62,080
$155,720
Springfield, MA $99,440
$99,310
$55,640
$150,160
Dallas, TX $99,170
$99,780
$44,560
$143,070
Tulsa, OK $99,150
$94,230
$65,320
$148,180
Wenatchee, WA $99,120
$94,250
$87,740
$136,890
Appleton, WI $99,020
$99,720
$59,030
$150,380
Fort Smith, AR $98,970
$76,870
$59,020
$131,620
Rochester, NY $98,920
$96,420
$67,440
$137,410
Birmingham, AL $98,510
$96,190
$62,190
$140,070
Greenville, SC $98,490
$100,920
$52,770
$138,880
Medford, OR $98,420
$106,880
$59,770
$138,830
Elkhart, IN $98,300
$100,330
$69,820
$123,050
Iowa City, IA $97,850
$100,790
$69,700
$124,480
Indianapolis, IN $97,760
$96,570
$62,520
$140,180
Vallejo, CA $97,670
$101,760
$57,280
$130,700
Salt Lake City, UT $97,310
$88,410
$59,860
$136,220
Philadelphia, PA $97,290
$88,100
$58,110
$147,980
Kansas City, MO $97,200
$97,020
$52,410
$127,280
Ogden, UT $97,100
$97,090
$55,660
$134,890
Duluth, MN $96,970
$95,110
$58,520
$135,760
Tucson, AZ $96,820
$98,260
$61,920
$136,490
Greenville, NC $96,810
$103,380
$64,090
$125,390
Tampa, FL $96,800
$97,140
$56,560
$135,010
Logan, UT $96,750
$88,200
$61,400
$129,790
Orlando, FL $96,550
$98,730
$51,990
$136,540
Omaha, NE $96,470
$93,480
$59,920
$142,800
Spokane, WA $96,420
$92,600
$71,930
$120,820
Columbus, GA $96,360
$101,210
$64,960
$126,810
Savannah, GA $96,310
$97,260
$63,130
$125,480
Richmond, VA $96,270
$90,530
$51,240
$136,300
Fayetteville, NC $95,920
$95,200
$67,000
$131,280
Chicago, IL $95,840
$90,470
$53,000
$150,930
Stockton, CA $95,580
$83,480
$45,220
$152,310
Austin, TX $95,310
$84,140
$53,970
$146,080
Asheville, NC $95,060
$79,250
$53,030
$151,030
Chico, CA $94,670
$90,850
$62,810
$147,950
Bismarck, ND $94,610
$80,570
$58,200
$131,380
Bakersfield, CA $94,560
$82,680
$60,620
$135,000
Burlington, VT $94,560
$97,350
$51,570
$126,780
Port St. Lucie, FL $94,380
$94,110
$58,830
$127,720
Riverside, CA $94,340
$82,760
$60,750
$131,540
South Bend, IN $94,290
$81,000
$57,040
$138,870
Little Rock, AR $94,220
$87,360
$62,340
$135,000
Merced, CA $94,010
$97,590
$67,180
$126,590
Green Bay, WI $94,000
$82,740
$58,480
$148,000
Augusta, GA $93,940
$86,640
$55,510
$127,520
Roanoke, VA $93,750
$90,220
$59,440
$131,260
Tuscaloosa, AL $93,670
$94,080
$63,230
$137,660
Des Moines, IA $93,640
$93,060
$59,240
$128,190
Cleveland, OH $93,470
$94,520
$54,880
$137,280
Syracuse, NY $93,400
$94,870
$61,270
$120,190
Winston, NC $93,250
$82,680
$62,650
$132,650
Eugene, OR $93,230
$100,470
$64,620
$125,140
Charlotte, NC $93,010
$87,260
$46,660
$143,220
Anchorage, AK $92,940
$90,260
$55,800
$131,660
Allentown, PA $92,690
$85,510
$58,390
$128,220
Las Vegas, NV $92,610
$88,790
$52,010
$134,630
Springfield, MO $92,590
$89,820
$56,160
$115,280
Macon, GA $92,500
$88,350
$55,960
$115,490
Akron, OH $92,100
$103,330
$46,450
$122,300
Gainesville, FL $91,760
$94,520
$53,040
$125,690
Missoula, MT $91,690
$84,960
$60,150
$118,960
Lakeland, FL $91,540
$84,810
$51,520
$123,400
Dalton, GA $91,510
$84,860
$61,050
$125,410
Buffalo, NY $91,340
$86,320
$64,360
$117,290
Greensboro, NC $91,330
$83,010
$50,660
$137,040
Memphis, TN $91,220
$77,880
$52,000
$138,560
Albuquerque, NM $91,110
$82,210
$66,410
$134,170
North Port, FL $90,790
$76,520
$55,850
$139,970
Fresno, CA $90,760
$86,270
$44,470
$126,360
Provo, UT $90,760
$84,770
$51,370
$129,970
Montgomery, AL $90,730
$93,930
$54,280
$122,840
Lancaster, PA $90,440
$85,420
$48,690
$131,840
Palm Bay, FL $90,410
$95,390
$43,160
$135,810
Chattanooga, TN $90,060
$89,830
$48,860
$134,610
Gainesville, GA $90,050
$79,220
$59,900
$135,420
Fargo, ND $90,010
$85,220
$61,800
$128,150
Boise City, ID $90,000
$80,900
$52,680
$173,880
Champaign, IL $90,000
$86,540
$48,980
$129,100
Lincoln, NE $89,970
$82,680
$57,880
$126,240
Brownsville, TX $89,860
$92,260
$53,310
$130,120
Milwaukee, WI $89,840
$82,240
$60,480
$126,600
Amarillo, TX $89,770
$81,470
$51,600
$128,180
Lawrence, KS $89,740
$82,250
$66,850
$114,280
Binghamton, NY $89,700
$89,380
$69,750
$112,550
Cape Coral, FL $89,480
$89,830
$53,860
$127,130
Shreveport, LA $89,320
$81,420
$60,430
$135,890
Waco, TX $89,230
$84,140
$62,350
$129,280
Columbus, IN $89,140
$82,510
$65,310
$126,580
Reading, PA $88,970
$91,840
$52,730
$127,010
Las Cruces, NM $88,350
$83,680
$65,780
$123,570
Madison, WI $88,180
$80,830
$61,560
$128,230
Albany, NY $88,070
$83,630
$63,100
$109,500
Dayton, OH $87,930
$93,300
$54,660
$125,660
Charleston, WV $87,600
$87,910
$60,320
$128,060
Midland, TX $87,560
$79,760
$61,150
$129,450
Pittsburgh, PA $87,500
$86,120
$46,850
$130,830
York, PA $87,410
$93,780
$46,850
$116,360
Evansville, IN $87,380
$87,180
$35,670
$131,470
Raleigh, NC $86,810
$86,220
$25,430
$137,040
Waterloo, IA $86,720
$82,390
$59,330
$121,660
Flagstaff, AZ $86,440
$95,280
$61,650
$111,740
Bloomington, IN $86,190
$81,820
$66,310
$107,320
Youngstown, OH $86,150
$97,590
$57,400
$106,610
Bangor, ME $86,070
$81,610
$47,330
$119,410
Kenosha, WI $85,980
$77,520
$54,150
$137,480
Toledo, OH $85,690
$86,190
$43,700
$117,070
Manchester, NH $85,660
$82,250
$52,410
$124,340
Harrisburg, PA $85,390
$82,410
$45,610
$120,940
Saginaw, MI $85,210
$76,460
$53,630
$142,830
Atlantic City, NJ $85,070
$82,670
$48,230
$135,810
Oshkosh, WI $84,870
$76,740
$58,040
$124,990
Jefferson City, MO $84,820
$73,860
$59,530
$122,440
Ames, IA $84,780
$84,930
$53,800
$124,860
Alexandria, LA $84,580
$82,860
$49,050
$104,030
Scranton, PA $84,570
$84,260
$61,280
$110,240
Lafayette, LA $84,370
$76,980
$33,430
$104,900
Phoenix, AZ $84,260
$72,700
$39,990
$125,140
Racine, WI $84,060
$76,550
$51,390
$144,880
Amherst Town, MA $83,910
$74,340
$52,090
$121,260
Utica, NY $83,630
$76,910
$49,460
$116,420
New Orleans, LA $83,160
$75,220
$36,620
$133,390
Hagerstown, MD $83,040
$73,600
$50,170
$115,930
Grand Rapids, MI $82,610
$77,480
$50,090
$118,930
Ann Arbor, MI $82,510
$80,560
$38,630
$129,170
Oxnard, CA $82,430
$70,870
$45,690
$127,960
Cedar Rapids, IA $82,160
$78,120
$53,000
$125,590
College Station, TX $82,070
$75,820
$41,990
$128,010
Fort Wayne, IN $82,060
$82,210
$36,330
$131,040
Sheboygan, WI $82,010
$81,260
$59,680
$94,990
Gulfport, MS $81,680
$80,290
$52,490
$96,060
Killeen, TX $81,490
$80,340
$54,640
$125,590
Detroit, MI $81,270
$76,810
$49,440
$129,010
Kalamazoo, MI $81,050
$73,810
$47,500
$123,160
State College, PA $80,890
$81,490
$54,200
$114,200
Mobile, AL $80,330
$67,290
$61,540
$123,820
Houma, LA $80,240
$72,640
$33,520
$110,400
St. Cloud, MN $80,150
$76,210
$54,080
$115,700
Canton, OH $80,040
$94,840
$39,760
$100,230
Davenport, IA $79,930
$74,780
$47,180
$120,480
Dover, DE $79,840
$70,700
$49,360
$117,740
Lafayette, IN $79,690
$81,180
$36,370
$134,030
McAllen, TX $79,190
$73,940
$45,900
$117,950
Kingston, NY $79,150
$80,060
$55,690
$107,530
Longview, TX $79,040
$77,960
$40,920
$116,880
Lansing, MI $78,950
$74,300
$35,780
$128,200
Knoxville, TN $78,880
$72,120
$52,690
$112,750
Wilmington, NC $78,510
$82,070
$42,670
$145,960
Slidell, LA $77,900
$74,810
$49,060
$118,000
Monroe, LA $77,650
$70,260
$32,420
$94,970
Jackson, MI $77,150
$72,520
$34,990
$127,140
Peoria, IL $77,040
$76,160
$48,690
$99,990
Lubbock, TX $76,920
$69,780
$50,400
$104,000
Eau Claire, WI $76,610
$64,600
$46,520
$127,760
Traverse City, MI $76,230
$75,110
$47,610
$105,050
Beaumont, TX $75,180
$72,470
$52,410
$100,590
Athens, GA $74,950
$63,700
$55,170
$109,550
Jackson, MS $73,760
$67,640
$52,670
$102,780
Elmira, NY $72,040
$65,630
$41,600
$103,340
Erie, PA $70,920
$71,830
$32,630
$110,420
El Paso, TX $70,830
$66,520
$36,090
$114,230
Tallahassee, FL $68,990
$65,810
$47,800
$92,790
Flint, MI $67,470
$61,250
$46,800
$91,960
Deltona, FL $67,300
$60,300
$40,660
$94,650
Prescott Valley, AZ $67,070
$57,900
$37,230
$118,740
Hickory, NC $66,600
$43,350
$43,350
$129,150
Yuba City, CA $52,840
$37,110
$37,110
$102,560
San Juan, PR $51,180
$44,840
$29,980
$79,390
Ponce, PR $36,580
$32,970
$26,290
$55,390
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
.
All wage figures are annual.
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