What are the main factors that influence an Application Programmer Analyst's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Application Programmer Analyst?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Application Programmer Analyst roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Application Programmer Analyst's salary?

An Application Programmer Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $74,200 for beginners, reaching about $109,104 at mid-level, and approach $145,568 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Application Programmer Analyst?

Application Programmer Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Application Programmer Analyst roles are District of Columbia $81,994, California $81,683, Massachusetts $80,594. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Application Programmer Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Application Programmer Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Application Programmer Analyst V: $167,000; Business Application Delivery Programmer V: $150,866; Application Programmer Analyst IV: $143,700; Business Application Delivery Programmer IV: $134,840; Application Programmer Analyst III: $122,600.

Application Programmer Analyst Salary in Minnesota

How much does an Application Programmer Analyst make in Minnesota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Programmer Analyst in Minnesota is $75,781 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, an Application Programmer Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,279
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,891 to $83,370
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,439

10% $66,439

50% (Median) $75,781

90% $90,279

Application Programmer Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,370	$6,947	$1,603	$40
Average	$75,781	$6,315	$1,457	$36
25th Percentile	$70,891	$5,908	$1,363	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Application Programmer Analyst Salaries

An Application Programmer Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Programmer Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Programmer Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,200
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,837
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,104
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,063
Expert (over 8 years): $145,568

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Application Programmer Analyst	less than 1 year	$74,200
IT Systems Analyst II	1-2 years	$87,837
IT Systems Analyst III	2-4 years	$109,104
IT Systems Analyst IV	5-8 years	$129,063
IT Systems Analyst V	over 8 years	$145,568

How Do Application Programmer Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Application Programmer Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $81,994.
California: $81,683.
Massachusetts: $80,594.

District of Columbia $81,994 California $81,683 Massachusetts $80,594 Washington $80,298 New Jersey $80,269 Alaska $80,165 Connecticut $79,143 New York $78,728

Hawaii $77,403 Rhode Island $76,781 Maryland $76,359 Minnesota $75,781 Colorado $75,559 Illinois $75,485 Oregon $75,203 Delaware $74,996

New Hampshire $74,866 Virginia $74,574 Pennsylvania $73,722 Nevada $73,293 North Dakota $73,152 Michigan $72,930 Wisconsin $72,848 Vermont $72,685

Texas $72,234 Maine $72,204 Arizona $72,160 Ohio $72,108 Georgia $71,426 Indiana $71,086 Wyoming $71,019 Utah $70,915

Iowa $70,871 Kansas $70,516 Louisiana $70,412 North Carolina $70,375 Missouri $70,360 Florida $70,071 Montana $69,916 Nebraska $69,768

Kentucky $69,686 South Carolina $69,390 Tennessee $69,205 Idaho $69,131 New Mexico $68,590 Oklahoma $68,472 Alabama $68,035 South Dakota $67,302

Arkansas $66,902 West Virginia $66,687 Mississippi $66,043

Top Paying Cities for Application Programmer Analyst

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Conger: $72,554
Courtland: $72,472
Darfur: $72,099

Conger, MN $72,554

Courtland, MN $72,472

Darfur, MN $72,099

Delavan, MN $72,111

Eagle Lake, MN $73,156

Easton, MN $72,138

Ellendale, MN $73,156

Elmore, MN $71,766

Elysian, MN $73,520

Emmons, MN $71,983

Essig, MN $72,194

Fairmont, MN $71,958

Freeborn, MN $72,656

Frost, MN $71,881

Garden City, MN $72,105

Geneva, MN $73,339

Glenville, MN $72,297

Good Thunder, MN $72,234

Granada, MN $71,888

Hanska, MN $71,889

Hartland, MN $72,719

Hayward, MN $72,714

Henderson, MN $73,972

Hollandale, MN $73,022

Hope, MN $73,379

Huntley, MN $72,055

Janesville, MN $73,011

Kasota, MN $73,286

Kiester, MN $71,996

Kilkenny, MN $73,872

Lafayette, MN $72,616

Lake Crystal, MN $72,220

La Salle, MN $72,025

Le Center, MN $74,024

Le Sueur, MN $73,864

Lewisville, MN $71,950

Madelia, MN $72,006

Madison Lake, MN $73,359

Mapleton, MN $72,271

Minnesota Lake, MN $72,308

Montgomery, MN $74,289

New Prague, MN $75,209

New Richland, MN $72,893

New Ulm, MN $72,184

Nicollet, MN $72,866

Northrop, MN $72,400

Pemberton, MN $72,639

Saint Clair, MN $73,105

Saint James, MN $71,952

Saint Peter, MN $73,451

Sanborn, MN $71,666

Searles, MN $72,070

Sleepy Eye, MN $71,834

Springfield, MN $71,766

Truman, MN $71,972

Twin Lakes, MN $72,178

Vernon Center, MN $72,057

Waldorf, MN $72,473

Waseca, MN $73,139

Waterville, MN $73,647

Wells, MN $72,314

Winnebago, MN $72,100

Windom, MN $71,851

Adrian, MN $69,982

Alpha, MN $71,641

Arco, MN $71,543

Avoca, MN $71,501

Balaton, MN $71,363

Beaver Creek, MN $68,188

Bigelow, MN $70,647

Bingham Lake, MN $71,743

Brewster, MN $71,535

Butterfield, MN $71,826

Ceylon, MN $71,697

Chandler, MN $70,373

Currie, MN $71,634

Dovray, MN $71,914

Dunnell, MN $71,589

Starbuck, MN $71,596

Morris, MN $71,641

Crane Lake, MN $70,901

Cromwell, MN $71,170

Grand Rapids, MN $71,191

Ely, MN $71,005

Embarrass, MN $70,904

Esko, MN $71,151

Eveleth, MN $71,012

Finlayson, MN $71,365

Floodwood, MN $70,970

Forbes, MN $70,780

Gilbert, MN $70,992

Goodland, MN $70,883

Hibbing, MN $70,833

Hill City, MN $71,109

Holyoke, MN $71,164

Hoyt Lakes, MN $71,004

Iron, MN $70,798

Jacobson, MN $70,927

Keewatin, MN $71,152

Kerrick, MN $71,288

Kettle River, MN $71,284

Kinney, MN $70,908

Mcgregor, MN $71,178

Makinen, MN $70,918

Marble, MN $71,108

Meadowlands, MN $70,935

Melrude, MN $70,908

Moose Lake, MN $71,440

Afton, MN $75,948

Almelund, MN $74,056

Bayport, MN $75,822

Bethel, MN $75,177

Braham, MN $73,012

Brook Park, MN $71,869

Cambridge, MN $73,852

Cannon Falls, MN $74,184

Castle Rock, MN $75,382

Cedar, MN $75,520

Center City, MN $74,538

Chisago City, MN $75,185

Circle Pines, MN $76,510

Cottage Grove, MN $76,141

Dalbo, MN $73,001

Wirt, MN $70,985

Thief River Falls, MN $71,408

Alvarado, MN $71,188

Angle Inlet, MN $71,157

Argyle, MN $71,275

Badger, MN $71,322

Brooks, MN $71,340

Crookston, MN $71,221

Donaldson, MN $71,307

East Grand Forks, MN $71,101

Euclid, MN $71,149

Fisher, MN $71,104

Gatzke, MN $71,199

Goodridge, MN $71,250

Greenbush, MN $71,325

Grygla, MN $71,167

Hallock, MN $71,499

Halma, MN $71,304

Humboldt, MN $71,458

Karlstad, MN $71,352

Kennedy, MN $71,341

Lake Bronson, MN $71,289

Lancaster, MN $71,295

Mentor, MN $71,318

Middle River, MN $71,283

Newfolden, MN $71,301

Noyes, MN $71,521

Oak Island, MN $71,154

Oklee, MN $71,355

Oslo, MN $71,209

Plummer, MN $71,325

Red Lake Falls, MN $71,288

Roseau, MN $71,367

Saint Hilaire, MN $71,332

Saint Vincent, MN $71,464

Salol, MN $71,305

Stephen, MN $71,275

Strandquist, MN $71,254

Strathcona, MN $71,245

Viking, MN $71,218

Wannaska, MN $71,281

Warren, MN $71,191

Warroad, MN $71,389

Edgerton, MN $69,990

Georgetown, MN $71,339

Glyndon, MN $71,331

Morton, MN $71,720

Murdock, MN $71,574

New London, MN $72,202

Norcross, MN $71,373

Odessa, MN $71,321

Olivia, MN $71,709

Ortonville, MN $71,469

Pennock, MN $71,857

Porter, MN $71,455

Prinsburg, MN $71,738

Raymond, MN $71,637

Redwood Falls, MN $71,712

Renville, MN $71,633

Sacred Heart, MN $71,591

Seaforth, MN $71,800

Spicer, MN $72,268

Sunburg, MN $71,800

Taunton, MN $71,568

Vesta, MN $71,561

Wabasso, MN $71,640

Wanda, MN $71,901

Watson, MN $71,606

Wheaton, MN $71,458

Wood Lake, MN $71,578

Saint Cloud, MN $73,059

Albany, MN $72,636

Alexandria, MN $71,730

Ashby, MN $71,553

Avon, MN $72,850

Barrett, MN $71,506

Belgrade, MN $72,131

Bock, MN $72,999

Bowlus, MN $72,548

Brandon, MN $71,570

Brooten, MN $71,900

Buckman, MN $72,671

Burtrum, MN $72,258

Carlos, MN $71,580

Cold Spring, MN $72,924

Collegeville, MN $72,935

Cyrus, MN $71,560

Dalton, MN $71,522

Elrosa, MN $72,491

Waltham, MN $73,554

Evansville, MN $71,532

Farwell, MN $71,566

Flensburg, MN $72,293

Foley, MN $72,865

Foreston, MN $72,879

Freeport, MN $72,497

Garfield, MN $71,583

Gilman, MN $72,844

Glenwood, MN $71,729

Greenwald, MN $72,462

Grey Eagle, MN $72,223

Hillman, MN $72,180

Hoffman, MN $71,567

Holdingford, MN $72,645

Holmes City, MN $71,560

Isle, MN $71,403

Kensington, MN $71,543

Lastrup, MN $72,191

Little Falls, MN $72,248

Long Prairie, MN $71,967

Lowry, MN $71,581

Mc Grath, MN $71,195

Melrose, MN $72,356

Milaca, MN $72,774

Miltona, MN $71,579

Nelson, MN $71,598

New Munich, MN $72,460

Oak Park, MN $72,930

Ogilvie, MN $72,502

Onamia, MN $71,957

Osakis, MN $71,813

Parkers Prairie, MN $71,503

Paynesville, MN $72,697

Pease, MN $73,009

Pierz, MN $72,232

Rice, MN $72,816

Richmond, MN $72,806

Rockville, MN $72,979

Roscoe, MN $72,753

Royalton, MN $72,692

Saint Joseph, MN $73,019

Saint Stephen, MN $72,880

Saint Martin, MN $72,722

Sartell, MN $72,978

Sauk Centre, MN $72,097

Sauk Rapids, MN $72,941

Nashua, MN $71,462

Naytahwaush, MN $71,523

New York Mills, MN $71,492

Nielsville, MN $71,321

Ogema, MN $71,363

Osage, MN $71,419

Ottertail, MN $71,555

Pelican Rapids, MN $71,481

Perham, MN $71,555

Perley, MN $71,372

Ponsford, MN $71,358

Richville, MN $71,492

Richwood, MN $71,397

Rochert, MN $71,424

Rothsay, MN $71,395

Sabin, MN $71,348

Shelly, MN $71,398

Tintah, MN $71,413

Twin Valley, MN $71,355

Ulen, MN $71,346

Underwood, MN $71,537

Vergas, MN $71,480

Vining, MN $71,475

Waubun, MN $71,368

Wendell, MN $71,442

White Earth, MN $71,593

Winger, MN $71,369

Wolf Lake, MN $71,422

Wolverton, MN $71,445

Bemidji, MN $71,511

Bagley, MN $71,421

Baudette, MN $71,246

Bena, MN $71,145

Big Falls, MN $70,929

Bigfork, MN $70,998

Birchdale, MN $71,012

Blackduck, MN $71,255

Bowstring, MN $71,081

Cass Lake, MN $71,363

Clearbrook, MN $71,393

Deer River, MN $71,136

Talmoon, MN $71,104

Effie, MN $70,939

Federal Dam, MN $71,265

Gonvick, MN $71,362

Gully, MN $71,309

Hines, MN $71,292

International Falls, MN $71,253

Kelliher, MN $71,209

Lengby, MN $71,389

Leonard, MN $71,341

Littlefork, MN $71,061

Loman, MN $71,047

Longville, MN $71,316

Marcell, MN $71,021

Margie, MN $70,984

Max, MN $71,089

Mizpah, MN $71,101

Northome, MN $71,092

Outing, MN $71,215

Pennington, MN $71,232

Ponemah, MN $71,364

Puposky, MN $71,312

Ranier, MN $71,540

Kabetogama, MN $70,990

Redby, MN $71,446

Redlake, MN $71,352

Remer, MN $71,161

Roosevelt, MN $71,241

Shevlin, MN $71,358

Solway, MN $71,376

South International Falls, MN $71,264

Spring Lake, MN $71,105

Squaw Lake, MN $71,095

Swift, MN $71,246

Tenstrike, MN $71,329

Trail, MN $71,282

Swanville, MN $72,218

Moorhead, MN $71,300

Upsala, MN $72,451

Villard, MN $71,767

Wahkon, MN $71,801

Waite Park, MN $73,056

West Union, MN $72,024

Brainerd, MN $71,671

Baxter, MN $71,757

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $71,422

Aitkin, MN $71,350

Akeley, MN $71,389

Aldrich, MN $71,463

Backus, MN $71,382

Benedict, MN $71,352

Bertha, MN $71,513

Browerville, MN $71,703

Clarissa, MN $71,612

Crosby, MN $71,422

Crosslake, MN $71,471

Cushing, MN $71,735

Deerwood, MN $71,479

Eagle Bend, MN $71,512

Emily, MN $71,280

Fifty Lakes, MN $71,283

Fort Ripley, MN $71,860

Garrison, MN $71,736

Hackensack, MN $71,372

Hewitt, MN $71,480

Ironton, MN $71,500

Jenkins, MN $71,473

Lake George, MN $71,415

Lake Hubert, MN $71,532

Laporte, MN $71,370

Menahga, MN $71,448

Merrifield, MN $71,477

Motley, MN $71,439

Nevis, MN $71,423

Nisswa, MN $71,539

Palisade, MN $71,117

Park Rapids, MN $71,467

Pequot Lakes, MN $71,486

Pillager, MN $71,518

Pine River, MN $71,389

Randall, MN $71,983

Sebeka, MN $71,409

Nimrod, MN $71,402

Staples, MN $71,492

Verndale, MN $71,444

Wadena, MN $71,552

Walker, MN $71,416

Detroit Lakes, MN $71,562

Ada, MN $71,349

Audubon, MN $71,467

Barnesville, MN $71,383

Battle Lake, MN $71,548

Bejou, MN $71,282

Beltrami, MN $71,339

Bluffton, MN $71,482

Borup, MN $71,342

Breckenridge, MN $71,624

Callaway, MN $71,390

Campbell, MN $71,458

Climax, MN $71,219

Clitherall, MN $71,502

Comstock, MN $71,374

Deer Creek, MN $71,482

Dent, MN $71,498

Dilworth, MN $71,295

Elbow Lake, MN $71,525

Elizabeth, MN $71,481

Erhard, MN $71,462

Erskine, MN $71,402

Felton, MN $71,328

Fergus Falls, MN $71,600

Fertile, MN $71,369

Flom, MN $71,336

Fosston, MN $71,424

Foxhome, MN $71,404

Frazee, MN $71,485

Gary, MN $71,285

Halstad, MN $71,392

Wabasha, MN $73,383

Hawley, MN $71,340

Hendrum, MN $71,375

Henning, MN $71,512

Hitterdal, MN $71,345

Kent, MN $71,419

Lake Park, MN $71,358

Mcintosh, MN $71,400

Mahnomen, MN $71,398

Wilton, MN $71,358

Waskish, MN $71,065

Williams, MN $71,252

Mountain Iron, MN $70,861

Cotton, MN $71,010

Wayzata, MN $76,629

Navarre, MN $76,637

Young America, MN $74,877

Winsted, MN $74,111

Winthrop, MN $72,831

Zimmerman, MN $73,790

Minneapolis, MN $77,358

Nashwauk, MN $70,869

Orr, MN $70,894

Nett Lake, MN $71,352

Pengilly, MN $70,904

Virginia, MN $70,989

Saginaw, MN $71,121

Sawyer, MN $71,129

Side Lake, MN $70,874

Soudan, MN $71,086

Sturgeon Lake, MN $71,403

Swan River, MN $70,887

Swatara, MN $71,066

Taconite, MN $71,143

Tamarack, MN $71,052

Tower, MN $70,977

Twig, MN $71,141

Warba, MN $70,953

Willow River, MN $71,466

Winton, MN $71,416

Wrenshall, MN $71,148

Wright, MN $71,103

Duluth, MN $71,152

Rochester, MN $74,241

Adams, MN $72,765

Altura, MN $72,930

Austin, MN $73,190

Blooming Prairie, MN $73,618

Brownsdale, MN $73,457

Brownsville, MN $69,997

Dundas, MN $74,526

Elko New Market, MN $75,532

Faribault, MN $73,847

Farmington, MN $75,735

Forest Lake, MN $75,880

Frontenac, MN $73,482

Goodhue, MN $73,894

Grandy, MN $73,647

Grasston, MN $72,436

Hampton, MN $75,291

Harris, MN $73,779

Hastings, MN $75,491

Henriette, MN $72,457

Hinckley, MN $71,518

Hugo, MN $76,164

Isanti, MN $74,631

Lake City, MN $73,707

Lake Elmo, MN $76,266

Lakeland, MN $75,783

Lakeville, MN $75,909

Lindstrom, MN $74,838

Lonsdale, MN $74,768

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $75,588

Medford, MN $73,607

Mora, MN $72,065

Morristown, MN $73,592

Nerstrand, MN $73,679

Newport, MN $76,536

North Branch, MN $74,540

Northfield, MN $74,833

Owatonna, MN $73,584

Pine City, MN $72,489

Randolph, MN $75,071

Red Wing, MN $73,741

Rock Creek, MN $72,990

Rosemount, MN $76,174

Rush City, MN $73,248

Saint Francis, MN $75,049

Saint Paul Park, MN $76,361

Sandstone, MN $71,496

Scandia, MN $75,345

Shafer, MN $74,586

South Saint Paul, MN $76,707

Inver Grove Heights, MN $76,524

Waverly, MN $74,199

Byron, MN $74,246

Caledonia, MN $70,310

Canton, MN $71,720

Chatfield, MN $73,441

Claremont, MN $73,795

Dakota, MN $70,160

Dexter, MN $73,585

Dodge Center, MN $73,905

Dover, MN $73,604

Eitzen, MN $70,310

Elgin, MN $74,054

Elkton, MN $73,319

Eyota, MN $73,997

Fountain, MN $72,912

Grand Meadow, MN $73,551

Harmony, MN $71,960

Hayfield, MN $73,790

Hokah, MN $69,821

Homer, MN $70,659

Houston, MN $70,451

Kasson, MN $74,076

Kellogg, MN $73,250

Kenyon, MN $73,933

La Crescent, MN $69,805

Lanesboro, MN $71,977

Lansing, MN $73,328

Le Roy, MN $72,511

Lewiston, MN $72,063

Lyle, MN $72,480

Mabel, MN $71,518

Mantorville, MN $74,067

Mazeppa, MN $73,964

Millville, MN $73,893

Minnesota City, MN $72,103

Oronoco, MN $74,246

Ostrander, MN $73,191

Peterson, MN $71,848

Pine Island, MN $74,069

Plainview, MN $73,633

Preston, MN $72,311

Racine, MN $73,802

Reads Landing, MN $73,371

Rollingstone, MN $72,414

Rose Creek, MN $72,816

Rushford, MN $71,352

Saint Charles, MN $73,247

Sargeant, MN $73,674

Spring Grove, MN $70,893

Spring Valley, MN $73,415

Stewartville, MN $73,996

Taopi, MN $72,614

Utica, MN $72,591

Ellsworth, MN $69,306

Fulda, MN $71,392

Garvin, MN $71,612

Hardwick, MN $69,089

Hendricks, MN $71,356

Heron Lake, MN $71,725

Hills, MN $68,094

Holland, MN $70,472

Ihlen, MN $69,151

Iona, MN $70,742

Ivanhoe, MN $71,503

Jackson, MN $71,714

Jasper, MN $68,820

Jeffers, MN $71,720

Kanaranzi, MN $69,124

Kenneth, MN $69,559

Lake Benton, MN $70,984

Lakefield, MN $71,612

Lake Wilson, MN $70,761

Lamberton, MN $71,655

Leota, MN $70,190

Lismore, MN $70,126

Luverne, MN $68,797

Lynd, MN $71,650

Magnolia, MN $69,244

Mountain Lake, MN $71,844

Odin, MN $71,828

Okabena, MN $71,700

Ormsby, MN $71,863

Pipestone, MN $70,078

Reading, MN $70,801

Revere, MN $71,620

Round Lake, MN $71,479

Rushmore, MN $70,360

Russell, MN $71,607

Ruthton, MN $70,855

Sherburn, MN $71,809

Slayton, MN $71,181

Steen, MN $68,587

Storden, MN $71,697

Tracy, MN $71,684

Trimont, MN $71,903

Trosky, MN $69,318

Tyler, MN $71,265

Walnut Grove, MN $71,636

Welcome, MN $71,905

Westbrook, MN $71,700

Wilmont, MN $70,559

Woodstock, MN $70,399

Worthington, MN $71,192

Beaver Bay, MN $71,113

Brimson, MN $70,881

Finland, MN $71,007

Grand Marais, MN $71,154

Grand Portage, MN $71,097

Hovland, MN $71,076

Isabella, MN $70,855

Knife River, MN $71,136

Lutsen, MN $71,117

Schroeder, MN $71,074

Silver Bay, MN $71,117

Tofte, MN $71,044

Two Harbors, MN $71,143

Adolph, MN $71,152

Alborn, MN $71,055

Angora, MN $70,821

Askov, MN $71,546

Aurora, MN $71,029

Babbitt, MN $71,019

Barnum, MN $71,155

Biwabik, MN $71,105

Bovey, MN $70,991

Britt, MN $70,869

Brookston, MN $71,095

Bruno, MN $71,385

Buhl, MN $70,915

Calumet, MN $71,149

Canyon, MN $71,070

Carlton, MN $71,140

Chisholm, MN $70,907

Cloquet, MN $71,132

Cohasset, MN $71,192

Coleraine, MN $71,333

Cook, MN $70,890

Albertville, MN $75,094

Annandale, MN $73,176

Anoka, MN $75,683

Andover, MN $76,162

Hopkins, MN $77,069

Burnsville, MN $76,410

Arlington, MN $73,686

Becker, MN $73,298

Big Lake, MN $73,701

Bird Island, MN $71,686

Osseo, MN $76,532

Brownton, MN $73,085

Buffalo, MN $74,403

Buffalo Lake, MN $72,239

Carver, MN $75,639

Champlin, MN $76,491

Chanhassen, MN $76,436

Chaska, MN $76,014

Clear Lake, MN $72,985

Clearwater, MN $72,970

Cokato, MN $73,322

Cologne, MN $75,359

Crystal Bay, MN $76,439

Darwin, MN $73,008

Dassel, MN $73,273

Dayton, MN $76,133

Delano, MN $75,286

Eden Valley, MN $72,812

Elk River, MN $74,896

Excelsior, MN $76,308

Fairfax, MN $71,805

Franklin, MN $71,687

Gaylord, MN $73,356

Gibbon, MN $72,231

Glencoe, MN $73,690

Green Isle, MN $74,074

Hamburg, MN $74,596

Hamel, MN $76,350

Hanover, MN $75,630

Hector, MN $71,868

Eden Prairie, MN $76,841

Minnetonka, MN $76,804

Maple Plain, MN $76,118

Howard Lake, MN $73,710

Hutchinson, MN $73,020

Jordan, MN $75,656

Kimball, MN $72,915

Lester Prairie, MN $74,218

Litchfield, MN $72,739

Long Lake, MN $76,447

Loretto, MN $75,811

Maple Lake, MN $73,430

Mayer, MN $74,903

Dennison, MN $73,837

Stacy, MN $75,193

Stanchfield, MN $73,326

Stillwater, MN $75,976

Taylors Falls, MN $74,007

Vermillion, MN $75,608

Warsaw, MN $73,770

Webster, MN $75,225

Welch, MN $74,309

Willernie, MN $76,436

Wyoming, MN $75,524

Saint Paul, MN $76,975

Mendota, MN $77,051

Minnetonka Beach, MN $76,462

Monticello, MN $73,669

Montrose, MN $74,673

Mound, MN $76,065

New Auburn, MN $73,676

New Germany, MN $74,635

Norwood Young America, MN $74,851

Plato, MN $74,355

Princeton, MN $73,308

Prior Lake, MN $76,088

Rockford, MN $75,624

Rogers, MN $75,933

Saint Bonifacius, MN $75,815

Saint Michael, MN $75,210

Santiago, MN $73,213

Savage, MN $76,503

Shakopee, MN $76,193

Silver Creek, MN $73,290

Silver Lake, MN $73,574

South Haven, MN $72,985

Norwood, MN $74,806

Spring Park, MN $76,261

Stewart, MN $72,577

Victoria, MN $76,018

Waconia, MN $75,527

Watertown, MN $75,233

Watkins, MN $72,876

Wanamingo, MN $73,947

West Concord, MN $73,904

Winona, MN $71,002

Stockton, MN $71,948

Wykoff, MN $73,222

Zumbro Falls, MN $73,976

Zumbrota, MN $73,939

Mankato, MN $72,962

Albert Lea, MN $72,785

Alden, MN $72,240

Amboy, MN $72,071

Belle Plaine, MN $75,054

Blue Earth, MN $71,954

Bricelyn, MN $71,997

Clarks Grove, MN $72,902

Cleveland, MN $73,634

Comfrey, MN $71,750

Willmar, MN $72,128

Alberta, MN $71,494

Appleton, MN $71,577

Atwater, MN $72,317

Barry, MN $71,531

Beardsley, MN $71,227

Bellingham, MN $71,346

Belview, MN $71,562

Benson, MN $71,640

Blomkest, MN $71,674

Boyd, MN $71,544

Browns Valley, MN $71,258

Canby, MN $71,417

Chokio, MN $71,497

Clara City, MN $71,662

Clarkfield, MN $71,597

Clements, MN $71,663

Clinton, MN $71,350

Clontarf, MN $71,528

Correll, MN $71,404

Cosmos, MN $72,294

Cottonwood, MN $71,622

Danube, MN $71,637

Danvers, MN $71,501

Dawson, MN $71,592

Donnelly, MN $71,492

Dumont, MN $71,398

Echo, MN $71,545

Ghent, MN $71,657

Graceville, MN $71,361

Granite Falls, MN $71,659

Grove City, MN $72,480

Hancock, MN $71,580

Hanley Falls, MN $71,577

Herman, MN $71,467

Holloway, MN $71,493

Kandiyohi, MN $72,180

Kerkhoven, MN $71,640

Lake Lillian, MN $71,964

Lucan, MN $71,603

Madison, MN $71,441

Marietta, MN $71,193

Marshall, MN $71,759

Maynard, MN $71,583

Milan, MN $71,592

Milroy, MN $71,587

Minneota, MN $71,636

Montevideo, MN $71,672

Morgan, MN $71,717

Application Programmer Analyst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Application Programmer Analyst roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Application Programmer Analyst positions in MFG Durable or Insurance typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Application Programmer Analyst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Application Programmer Analyst

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$98,515	$47.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$94,726	$46.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$90,937	$44.0	20%
Media	$87,148	$42.0	15%
Business Services	$83,359	$40.0	10%

Application Programmer Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Programmer Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$70,891

Average $75,781/year

$83,370

$5,908

Average $6,315/month

$6,947

$1,363

Average $1,457/week

$1,603

$34

Average $36/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,370	$6,947	$1,603	$40
Average	$75,781	$6,315	$1,457	$36
25th Percentile	$70,891	$5,908	$1,363	$34

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