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 $71,328 for beginners, reaching about $104,882 at mid-level, and approach $139,935 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 Wisconsin

How much does an Application Programmer Analyst make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Programmer Analyst in Wisconsin is $72,848 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,786
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,148 to $80,144
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,868

10% $63,868

50% (Median) $72,848

90% $86,786

Application Programmer Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,144	$6,679	$1,541	$39
Average	$72,848	$6,071	$1,401	$35
25th Percentile	$68,148	$5,679	$1,311	$33

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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): $71,328
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,438
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,882
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $124,069
Expert (over 8 years): $139,935

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Application Programmer Analyst	less than 1 year	$71,328
IT Systems Analyst II	1-2 years	$84,438
IT Systems Analyst III	2-4 years	$104,882
IT Systems Analyst IV	5-8 years	$124,069
IT Systems Analyst V	over 8 years	$139,935

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:

Green Lake: $70,861
Greenville: $71,535
Hancock: $70,233

Green Lake, WI $70,861

Greenville, WI $71,535

Hancock, WI $70,233

Hortonville, WI $71,384

Iola, WI $70,545

King, WI $71,085

Larsen, WI $71,253

Leopolis, WI $70,458

Manawa, WI $70,807

Marion, WI $70,589

Menasha, WI $71,593

Neenah, WI $71,463

Neshkoro, WI $70,606

New London, WI $71,089

Ogdensburg, WI $70,648

Omro, WI $70,997

Pickett, WI $71,055

Pine River, WI $70,781

Plainfield, WI $70,364

Poy Sippi, WI $70,830

Princeton, WI $70,691

Readfield, WI $71,181

Redgranite, WI $70,849

Ripon, WI $70,985

Rosendale, WI $71,021

Saxeville, WI $70,703

Scandinavia, WI $70,601

Tilleda, WI $70,351

Van Dyne, WI $71,109

Waukau, WI $70,986

Waupaca, WI $70,795

Wautoma, WI $70,630

Weyauwega, WI $70,917

Wild Rose, WI $70,652

Winnebago, WI $71,272

Winneconne, WI $71,107

Wilson, WI $72,272

Boyd, WI $70,401

Cadott, WI $70,451

Chetek, WI $70,261

Chippewa Falls, WI $70,602

Colfax, WI $70,517

Conrath, WI $70,119

Cornell, WI $70,300

Dallas, WI $70,664

Downing, WI $71,934

Downsville, WI $71,412

Durand, WI $71,343

Eau Galle, WI $71,185

Eleva, WI $70,678

Elk Mound, WI $70,522

Elmwood, WI $71,869

Fairchild, WI $70,593

Fall Creek, WI $70,634

Gilmanton, WI $71,001

Holcombe, WI $70,179

Humbird, WI $70,514

Independence, WI $70,795

Jim Falls, WI $70,359

Knapp, WI $71,896

Maiden Rock, WI $71,983

Menomonie, WI $71,343

Merrillan, WI $70,416

Mondovi, WI $70,821

Nelson, WI $71,666

New Auburn, WI $70,233

Osseo, WI $70,844

Pepin, WI $72,231

Pigeon Falls, WI $71,001

Plum City, WI $71,886

Prairie Farm, WI $71,274

Ridgeland, WI $70,892

Rock Falls, WI $70,553

Sand Creek, WI $70,271

Sheldon, WI $70,088

Spring Valley, WI $72,321

Stanley, WI $70,419

Stockholm, WI $72,400

Strum, WI $70,797

Thorp, WI $70,386

Wheeler, WI $71,046

Whitehall, WI $70,704

Spooner, WI $70,067

Almena, WI $71,047

Ashland, WI $69,996

Balsam Lake, WI $72,206

Barron, WI $70,601

Barronett, WI $70,096

Bayfield, WI $69,998

Benoit, WI $69,896

Birchwood, WI $69,971

Brill, WI $70,265

Bruce, WI $70,051

Brule, WI $70,651

Cable, WI $69,753

Cameron, WI $70,282

Centuria, WI $72,602

Comstock, WI $71,241

Cornucopia, WI $70,091

Couderay, WI $69,788

Cumberland, WI $70,717

Danbury, WI $70,485

Drummond, WI $69,960

Edgewater, WI $69,931

Exeland, WI $69,840

Foxboro, WI $70,902

Frederic, WI $71,109

Gordon, WI $70,313

Grand View, WI $69,818

Grantsburg, WI $71,541

Haugen, WI $70,340

Hawthorne, WI $70,883

Hayward, WI $69,840

Herbster, WI $70,187

Hertel, WI $70,086

High Bridge, WI $69,892

Iron River, WI $70,394

Ladysmith, WI $70,057

Lake Nebagamon, WI $70,726

La Pointe, WI $69,879

Luck, WI $71,933

Maple, WI $70,892

Marengo, WI $69,863

Mason, WI $69,873

Mikana, WI $70,256

Milltown, WI $72,233

Minong, WI $70,282

Odanah, WI $70,156

Ojibwa, WI $69,719

Glidden, WI $69,745

Harshaw, WI $70,069

Hawkins, WI $69,936

Hazelhurst, WI $70,080

Heafford Junction, WI $70,139

Hurley, WI $69,939

Iron Belt, WI $69,809

Kennan, WI $69,947

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $70,062

Lake Tomahawk, WI $70,101

Land O Lakes, WI $70,007

Laona, WI $70,045

Long Lake, WI $69,853

Mc Naughton, WI $70,109

Manitowish Waters, WI $70,002

Mellen, WI $69,774

Mercer, WI $69,878

Minocqua, WI $70,135

Montreal, WI $69,958

Park Falls, WI $69,931

Phelps, WI $70,006

Phillips, WI $69,962

Prentice, WI $70,016

Presque Isle, WI $69,973

Saint Germain, WI $70,149

Saxon, WI $69,836

Sayner, WI $70,053

Star Lake, WI $69,871

Three Lakes, WI $70,067

Tony, WI $70,048

Tripoli, WI $69,897

Upson, WI $69,601

Wabeno, WI $70,051

Woodruff, WI $70,165

La Crosse, WI $69,671

Alma, WI $71,446

Alma Center, WI $70,504

Arcadia, WI $70,762

Arkdale, WI $70,238

Bangor, WI $69,824

Black River Falls, WI $70,276

Blair, WI $70,489

Camp Douglas, WI $70,341

Cashton, WI $69,899

Cataract, WI $70,011

Chaseburg, WI $69,786

Cochrane, WI $71,323

Coon Valley, WI $69,758

De Soto, WI $69,907

Dodge, WI $70,564

Eastman, WI $70,105

Ettrick, WI $70,041

Ferryville, WI $70,021

Fountain City, WI $71,015

Galesville, WI $70,254

Gays Mills, WI $70,240

Genoa, WI $69,838

Hillsboro, WI $70,490

Hixton, WI $70,504

Holmen, WI $69,834

Hustler, WI $70,598

Kendall, WI $70,404

La Farge, WI $70,296

Lynxville, WI $70,111

Mather, WI $70,256

Melrose, WI $70,028

Millston, WI $70,106

Mindoro, WI $69,883

Mount Sterling, WI $70,356

Necedah, WI $70,265

Norwalk, WI $69,982

Oakdale, WI $70,344

Onalaska, WI $69,725

Ontario, WI $70,289

Readstown, WI $70,216

Rockland, WI $69,811

Seneca, WI $70,424

Soldiers Grove, WI $70,293

Sparta, WI $69,956

Steuben, WI $70,232

Stoddard, WI $69,728

Taylor, WI $70,350

Tomah, WI $70,380

Trempealeau, WI $70,245

Palmyra, WI $71,833

Tunnel City, WI $70,346

Viola, WI $70,340

Viroqua, WI $69,901

Warrens, WI $70,236

Westby, WI $69,865

West Salem, WI $69,761

Wilton, WI $70,341

Eau Claire, WI $70,795

Altoona, WI $70,892

Arkansaw, WI $71,635

Augusta, WI $70,618

Bay City, WI $72,286

Bloomer, WI $70,376

Boyceville, WI $71,486

Glen Flora, WI $69,933

Wales, WI $72,816

Bagley, WI $70,117

Beetown, WI $70,187

Benton, WI $70,464

Bloomington, WI $70,200

Boscobel, WI $70,351

Cassville, WI $70,116

Cuba City, WI $70,339

Dickeyville, WI $70,399

Fennimore, WI $70,436

Glen Haven, WI $70,078

Hazel Green, WI $70,225

Kieler, WI $70,419

Lancaster, WI $70,275

Mount Hope, WI $70,189

Patch Grove, WI $70,442

Platteville, WI $70,574

Potosi, WI $70,136

Prairie Du Chien, WI $70,288

Sinsinawa, WI $70,197

Stitzer, WI $70,413

Wauzeka, WI $70,224

Woodman, WI $70,147

Portage, WI $71,692

Adams, WI $70,561

Arlington, WI $72,417

Baraboo, WI $71,697

Beaver Dam, WI $71,633

Brandon, WI $70,870

Briggsville, WI $71,246

Burnett, WI $71,149

Cambria, WI $71,592

Cazenovia, WI $70,618

Columbus, WI $72,197

Dalton, WI $71,184

Dellwood, WI $70,323

Doylestown, WI $72,085

Elroy, WI $70,424

Endeavor, WI $71,156

Fairwater, WI $71,009

Fall River, WI $71,993

Fox Lake, WI $71,280

Friendship, WI $70,348

Friesland, WI $71,500

Grand Marsh, WI $70,592

Hillpoint, WI $71,031

Kingston, WI $71,251

Lake Delton, WI $71,434

La Valle, WI $70,716

Lime Ridge, WI $70,981

Loganville, WI $71,195

Lyndon Station, WI $70,811

Markesan, WI $70,907

Marquette, WI $71,152

Mauston, WI $70,544

Montello, WI $70,905

New Lisbon, WI $70,349

North Freedom, WI $71,732

Oxford, WI $70,917

Packwaukee, WI $71,199

Pardeeville, WI $71,735

Poynette, WI $72,189

Randolph, WI $71,589

Reedsburg, WI $71,174

Rio, WI $72,112

Rock Springs, WI $71,268

Union Center, WI $70,742

Waupun, WI $71,018

Westfield, WI $70,576

Wisconsin Dells, WI $71,141

Wonewoc, WI $70,475

Wyocena, WI $71,896

Amery, WI $72,621

Baldwin, WI $73,057

Beldenville, WI $72,922

Clayton, WI $71,671

Clear Lake, WI $72,248

Cushing, WI $72,376

Deer Park, WI $72,767

Dresser, WI $73,257

East Ellsworth, WI $72,737

Ellsworth, WI $72,856

Glenwood City, WI $72,408

Hager City, WI $73,043

Hammond, WI $73,918

Hudson, WI $75,088

New Richmond, WI $74,096

Osceola, WI $74,287

Prescott, WI $74,492

River Falls, WI $74,398

Roberts, WI $74,378

Saint Croix Falls, WI $72,823

Somerset, WI $74,794

Star Prairie, WI $73,900

Pell Lake, WI $71,638

Pleasant Prairie, WI $71,705

Powers Lake, WI $71,760

Rochester, WI $72,049

Salem, WI $71,817

Silver Lake, WI $71,835

Somers, WI $71,617

South Milwaukee, WI $73,736

Springfield, WI $71,669

Sturtevant, WI $71,631

Sullivan, WI $72,001

Trevor, WI $71,852

Twin Lakes, WI $71,820

Union Grove, WI $71,786

Walworth, WI $71,518

Radisson, WI $69,808

Waterford, WI $72,429

Waukesha, WI $73,529

Whitewater, WI $71,423

Williams Bay, WI $71,449

Wilmot, WI $71,848

Woodworth, WI $71,760

Zenda, WI $71,446

Milwaukee, WI $74,137

Saint Francis, WI $74,104

Racine, WI $71,582

Afton, WI $71,374

Albany, WI $71,860

Arena, WI $71,885

Argyle, WI $71,459

Avalon, WI $71,384

Avoca, WI $70,974

Barneveld, WI $71,891

Belleville, WI $72,334

Belmont, WI $70,771

Beloit, WI $71,308

Black Earth, WI $72,338

Blanchardville, WI $71,647

Blue Mounds, WI $72,124

Blue River, WI $70,325

Brodhead, WI $71,370

Brooklyn, WI $72,369

Browntown, WI $70,898

Cambridge, WI $72,334

Gile, WI $70,173

Clinton, WI $71,426

Wausau, WI $70,406

Marshfield, WI $70,436

Abbotsford, WI $70,367

Amherst, WI $70,554

Amherst Junction, WI $70,475

Aniwa, WI $70,130

Antigo, WI $70,199

Arpin, WI $70,297

Athens, WI $70,205

Auburndale, WI $70,262

Babcock, WI $70,153

Birnamwood, WI $70,172

Blenker, WI $70,253

Bowler, WI $70,308

Brokaw, WI $70,312

Bryant, WI $70,048

Chili, WI $70,351

Colby, WI $70,329

Curtiss, WI $70,297

Custer, WI $70,376

Deerbrook, WI $70,043

Dorchester, WI $70,302

Edgar, WI $70,261

Eland, WI $70,252

Elcho, WI $70,077

Elderon, WI $70,294

Elton, WI $70,138

Galloway, WI $70,361

Gilman, WI $70,143

Jump River, WI $70,082

Gleason, WI $70,058

Granton, WI $70,347

Greenwood, WI $70,384

Hannibal, WI $70,131

Hatley, WI $70,225

Hewitt, WI $70,562

Irma, WI $70,090

Junction City, WI $70,225

Loyal, WI $70,377

Lublin, WI $70,202

Marathon, WI $70,248

Mattoon, WI $70,388

Medford, WI $70,226

Merrill, WI $70,202

Milladore, WI $70,250

Mosinee, WI $70,296

Neillsville, WI $70,444

Nekoosa, WI $70,321

Nelsonville, WI $70,628

Ogema, WI $70,036

Owen, WI $70,312

Pearson, WI $70,019

Pelican Lake, WI $70,024

Phlox, WI $70,336

Woodville, WI $72,654

Houlton, WI $75,272

Abrams, WI $70,408

Amberg, WI $69,982

Armstrong Creek, WI $70,000

Athelstane, WI $70,028

Black Creek, WI $71,171

Bonduel, WI $70,604

Brillion, WI $71,107

Cecil, WI $70,495

Coleman, WI $70,347

Combined Locks, WI $71,643

Crivitz, WI $70,221

De Pere, WI $70,559

Dunbar, WI $69,953

Fence, WI $69,880

Florence, WI $69,983

Forest Junction, WI $71,310

Gillett, WI $70,444

Goodman, WI $69,997

Greenleaf, WI $70,830

Green Valley, WI $70,463

Gresham, WI $70,419

Hilbert, WI $71,284

Kaukauna, WI $71,555

Freedom, WI $71,466

Keshena, WI $70,494

Kimberly, WI $71,648

Krakow, WI $70,464

Lakewood, WI $70,113

Lena, WI $70,396

Little Chute, WI $71,645

Little Suamico, WI $70,390

Marinette, WI $70,436

Mountain, WI $70,153

Neopit, WI $70,322

Niagara, WI $70,059

Nichols, WI $70,856

Oconto, WI $70,389

Oconto Falls, WI $70,427

Oneida, WI $70,470

Pembine, WI $70,014

Peshtigo, WI $70,376

Porterfield, WI $70,193

Potter, WI $71,145

Pound, WI $70,271

Pulaski, WI $70,490

Pickerel, WI $70,085

Pittsville, WI $70,245

Plover, WI $70,481

Port Edwards, WI $70,519

Rib Lake, WI $70,133

Ringle, WI $70,202

Rosholt, WI $70,347

Rothschild, WI $70,471

Rudolph, WI $70,273

Schofield, WI $70,413

Spencer, WI $70,364

Stetsonville, WI $70,258

Stevens Point, WI $70,450

Stratford, WI $70,304

Summit Lake, WI $70,098

Tigerton, WI $70,417

Tomahawk, WI $70,142

Unity, WI $70,308

Vesper, WI $70,284

Westboro, WI $70,042

White Lake, WI $70,077

Willard, WI $70,368

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $70,409

Withee, WI $70,270

Wittenberg, WI $70,332

Rhinelander, WI $70,181

Argonne, WI $69,956

Boulder Junction, WI $69,999

Brantwood, WI $69,934

Butternut, WI $69,820

Catawba, WI $69,956

Clam Lake, WI $69,578

Conover, WI $70,036

Crandon, WI $70,145

Eagle River, WI $70,140

Fifield, WI $69,912

Poplar, WI $70,995

Port Wing, WI $70,412

Seymour, WI $70,771

Oak Creek, WI $73,238

Adell, WI $71,807

Allenton, WI $72,069

Ashippun, WI $72,301

Belgium, WI $72,511

Brookfield, WI $73,973

Brownsville, WI $71,091

Butler, WI $74,016

Campbellsport, WI $71,442

Cascade, WI $71,383

Cedarburg, WI $73,343

Cedar Grove, WI $72,178

Chilton, WI $71,148

Cleveland, WI $70,863

Clyman, WI $71,735

Colgate, WI $73,226

Delafield, WI $72,787

Eden, WI $71,069

Elkhart Lake, WI $71,064

Fredonia, WI $72,493

Germantown, WI $73,530

Glenbeulah, WI $71,029

Grafton, WI $73,356

Greenbush, WI $71,027

Hartford, WI $72,580

Hartland, WI $73,008

Hingham, WI $71,693

Horicon, WI $71,526

Hubertus, WI $73,128

Hustisford, WI $71,813

Iron Ridge, WI $71,920

Ixonia, WI $72,143

Jackson, WI $73,134

Johnson Creek, WI $71,921

Juneau, WI $71,526

Kewaskum, WI $72,100

Kiel, WI $70,939

Kohler, WI $71,245

Lannon, WI $73,633

Lebanon, WI $71,883

Lomira, WI $71,424

Malone, WI $71,087

Mayville, WI $71,448

Menomonee Falls, WI $73,743

Merton, WI $73,128

Mount Calvary, WI $71,147

Nashotah, WI $72,771

Neosho, WI $72,169

Newburg, WI $72,787

New Holstein, WI $71,047

Newton, WI $70,795

North Lake, WI $73,382

Oakfield, WI $70,959

Oconomowoc, WI $72,485

Okauchee, WI $72,691

Oostburg, WI $71,823

Pewaukee, WI $73,324

Plymouth, WI $71,160

Port Washington, WI $72,912

Random Lake, WI $72,148

Richfield, WI $73,167

Rubicon, WI $72,294

Saint Cloud, WI $71,141

Saukville, WI $73,002

Sheboygan, WI $71,449

Sheboygan Falls, WI $71,209

Slinger, WI $72,808

Stockbridge, WI $71,307

Sussex, WI $73,381

West Bend, WI $72,430

Theresa, WI $71,852

Thiensville, WI $73,884

Waldo, WI $71,629

Watertown, WI $71,831

Mequon, WI $73,695

Woodland, WI $71,984

Bassett, WI $71,821

Benet Lake, WI $71,754

Big Bend, WI $72,941

Bristol, WI $71,763

Burlington, WI $71,897

Caledonia, WI $72,166

Camp Lake, WI $71,843

Cudahy, WI $74,047

Darien, WI $71,503

Delavan, WI $71,473

Dousman, WI $72,288

Eagle, WI $72,156

Cobb, WI $71,013

Cottage Grove, WI $72,749

Cross Plains, WI $72,567

Dane, WI $72,562

Darlington, WI $70,973

Deerfield, WI $72,549

De Forest, WI $72,644

Dodgeville, WI $71,332

Edgerton, WI $72,176

Edmund, WI $71,169

Evansville, WI $71,978

Footville, WI $71,528

Fort Atkinson, WI $71,866

Gotham, WI $71,329

Gratiot, WI $70,656

Hanover, WI $71,513

Highland, WI $70,918

Hollandale, WI $71,761

Janesville, WI $71,569

Shawano, WI $70,535

Sherwood, WI $71,493

Shiocton, WI $70,990

Sobieski, WI $70,402

Suamico, WI $70,383

Suring, WI $70,295

Townsend, WI $70,145

Wausaukee, WI $70,103

Wrightstown, WI $71,282

Zachow, WI $70,517

Algoma, WI $70,387

Baileys Harbor, WI $70,194

Brussels, WI $70,380

Casco, WI $70,394

Collins, WI $70,946

Denmark, WI $70,478

Egg Harbor, WI $70,250

Ellison Bay, WI $70,130

Ephraim, WI $70,249

Fish Creek, WI $70,202

Forestville, WI $70,382

Francis Creek, WI $70,559

Kellnersville, WI $70,606

Kewaunee, WI $70,427

Luxemburg, WI $70,396

Manitowoc, WI $70,692

Maplewood, WI $70,369

Maribel, WI $70,561

Mishicot, WI $70,502

New Franken, WI $70,385

Reedsville, WI $70,750

Saint Nazianz, WI $70,889

Sister Bay, WI $70,207

Sturgeon Bay, WI $70,393

Tisch Mills, WI $70,470

Two Rivers, WI $70,496

Valders, WI $70,855

Washington Island, WI $70,089

Whitelaw, WI $70,609

Green Bay, WI $70,375

East Troy, WI $72,156

Elkhorn, WI $71,659

Elm Grove, WI $74,016

Fontana, WI $71,490

Franksville, WI $72,119

Genesee Depot, WI $72,674

Genoa City, WI $71,694

Greendale, WI $73,963

Hales Corners, WI $73,836

Franklin, WI $73,410

Helenville, WI $71,751

Honey Creek, WI $71,930

Kansasville, WI $71,905

Kenosha, WI $71,600

New Berlin, WI $73,605

Lake Geneva, WI $71,451

Lyons, WI $71,835

Mukwonago, WI $72,597

Muskego, WI $73,056

New Munster, WI $71,843

North Prairie, WI $72,557

Fremont, WI $71,049

Rice Lake, WI $70,200

Sarona, WI $70,028

Shell Lake, WI $70,088

Siren, WI $70,797

Solon Springs, WI $70,399

South Range, WI $71,064

Springbrook, WI $69,893

Stone Lake, WI $69,919

Superior, WI $71,139

Trego, WI $69,968

Turtle Lake, WI $71,553

Wascott, WI $70,328

Washburn, WI $70,059

Webster, WI $70,144

Weyerhaeuser, WI $70,030

Winter, WI $69,696

Oshkosh, WI $71,236

Almond, WI $70,466

Appleton, WI $71,649

Bancroft, WI $70,246

Bear Creek, WI $70,876

Berlin, WI $70,925

Big Falls, WI $70,713

Butte Des Morts, WI $71,199

Caroline, WI $70,521

Clintonville, WI $70,704

Coloma, WI $70,281

Dale, WI $71,329

Eldorado, WI $71,067

Embarrass, WI $70,680

Eureka, WI $70,944

Fond Du Lac, WI $71,413

Jefferson, WI $71,806

Juda, WI $71,281

Lake Mills, WI $72,150

Linden, WI $71,095

Livingston, WI $70,730

Lodi, WI $72,331

Lone Rock, WI $71,115

Lowell, WI $71,870

Mc Farland, WI $72,830

Marshall, WI $72,471

Mazomanie, WI $72,301

Merrimac, WI $72,016

Middleton, WI $72,777

Milton, WI $71,600

Mineral Point, WI $71,126

Monroe, WI $71,238

Montfort, WI $70,760

Monticello, WI $71,778

Morrisonville, WI $72,569

Mount Horeb, WI $72,228

Muscoda, WI $70,640

New Glarus, WI $72,072

Oregon, WI $72,708

Orfordville, WI $71,446

Plain, WI $71,331

Prairie Du Sac, WI $72,054

Reeseville, WI $72,016

Rewey, WI $70,810

Richland Center, WI $70,569

Ridgeway, WI $71,843

Sauk City, WI $72,074

Sextonville, WI $71,218

Sharon, WI $71,486

Shullsburg, WI $70,520

South Wayne, WI $70,806

Spring Green, WI $71,606

Stoughton, WI $72,571

Sun Prairie, WI $72,644

Verona, WI $72,624

Waterloo, WI $72,248

Waunakee, WI $72,806

Windsor, WI $72,760

Woodford, WI $71,226

Madison, WI $72,959

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	$94,703	$46.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$91,060	$44.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$87,418	$42.0	20%
Media	$83,776	$40.0	15%
Business Services	$80,133	$39.0	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.

$68,148

Average $72,848/year

$80,144

$5,679

Average $6,071/month

$6,679

$1,311

Average $1,401/week

$1,541

$33

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,144	$6,679	$1,541	$39
Average	$72,848	$6,071	$1,401	$35
25th Percentile	$68,148	$5,679	$1,311	$33

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