What are the main factors that influence an IT Applications Developer'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 IT Applications Developer?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for IT Applications Developer roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An IT Applications Developer's salary?

An IT Applications Developer's salary grows with experience: starting around $72,595 for beginners, reaching about $121,988 at mid-level, and approach $166,184 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an IT Applications Developer?

IT Applications Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for IT Applications Developer roles are District of Columbia $139,835, California $139,304, Massachusetts $137,448. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of IT Applications Developer roles make?

Salaries for IT Applications Developer level roles vary by specialization: Lead Applications Developer: $158,585; IT Applications Manager: $149,584; IT Applications Developer Sr: $121,443; Applications Software Developer: $118,725; Applications Developer Sr: $116,781.

IT Applications Developer Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an IT Applications Developer make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an IT Applications Developer in Wisconsin is $124,237 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $60.

However, an IT Applications Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $144,859
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $115,085 to $135,032
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $106,752

10% $106,752

50% (Median) $124,237

90% $144,859

IT Applications Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,032	$11,253	$2,597	$65
Average	$124,237	$10,353	$2,389	$60
25th Percentile	$115,085	$9,590	$2,213	$55

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Key Factors That Influence IT Applications Developer Salaries

An IT Applications Developer'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 IT Applications Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT Applications Developer'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): $72,595
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,785
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,988
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,982
Expert (over 8 years): $166,184

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Applications Programmer I	less than 1 year	$72,595
Applications Programmer II	1-2 years	$94,785
IT Applications Developer	2-4 years	$121,988
Applications Programmer IV	5-8 years	$142,982
Applications Programmer V	over 8 years	$166,184

How Do IT Applications Developer 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 IT Applications Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $139,835.
California: $139,304.
Massachusetts: $137,448.

District of Columbia $139,835 California $139,304 Massachusetts $137,448 Washington $136,943 New Jersey $136,892 Alaska $136,715 Connecticut $134,973 New York $134,265

Hawaii $132,005 Rhode Island $130,944 Maryland $130,224 Minnesota $129,239 Colorado $128,860 Illinois $128,734 Oregon $128,254 Delaware $127,900

New Hampshire $127,678 Virginia $127,180 Pennsylvania $125,728 Nevada $124,995 North Dakota $124,755 Michigan $124,376 Wisconsin $124,237 Vermont $123,960

Texas $123,189 Maine $123,139 Arizona $123,063 Ohio $122,974 Georgia $121,812 Indiana $121,232 Wyoming $121,118 Utah $120,941

Iowa $120,865 Kansas $120,259 Louisiana $120,082 North Carolina $120,019 Missouri $119,994 Florida $119,501 Montana $119,236 Nebraska $118,983

Kentucky $118,845 South Carolina $118,339 Tennessee $118,024 Idaho $117,897 New Mexico $116,975 Oklahoma $116,773 Alabama $116,028 South Dakota $114,778

Arkansas $114,096 West Virginia $113,730 Mississippi $112,631

Top Paying Cities for IT Applications Developer

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: $120,848
Greenville: $121,997
Hancock: $119,778

Green Lake, WI $120,848

Greenville, WI $121,997

Hancock, WI $119,778

Hortonville, WI $121,741

Iola, WI $120,310

King, WI $121,230

Larsen, WI $121,517

Leopolis, WI $120,161

Manawa, WI $120,757

Marion, WI $120,384

Menasha, WI $122,097

Neenah, WI $121,874

Neshkoro, WI $120,413

New London, WI $121,238

Ogdensburg, WI $120,485

Omro, WI $121,080

Pickett, WI $121,180

Pine River, WI $120,711

Plainfield, WI $120,000

Poy Sippi, WI $120,795

Princeton, WI $120,558

Readfield, WI $121,394

Redgranite, WI $120,827

Ripon, WI $121,060

Rosendale, WI $121,120

Saxeville, WI $120,579

Scandinavia, WI $120,406

Tilleda, WI $119,979

Van Dyne, WI $121,272

Waukau, WI $121,061

Waupaca, WI $120,736

Wautoma, WI $120,455

Weyauwega, WI $120,944

Wild Rose, WI $120,491

Winnebago, WI $121,550

Winneconne, WI $121,267

Wilson, WI $123,255

Boyd, WI $120,063

Cadott, WI $120,149

Chetek, WI $119,825

Chippewa Falls, WI $120,407

Colfax, WI $120,262

Conrath, WI $119,582

Cornell, WI $119,892

Dallas, WI $120,513

Downing, WI $122,678

Downsville, WI $121,787

Durand, WI $121,670

Eau Galle, WI $121,401

Eleva, WI $120,537

Elk Mound, WI $120,270

Elmwood, WI $122,568

Fairchild, WI $120,390

Fall Creek, WI $120,461

Gilmanton, WI $121,086

Holcombe, WI $119,686

Humbird, WI $120,257

Independence, WI $120,736

Jim Falls, WI $119,993

Knapp, WI $122,613

Maiden Rock, WI $122,762

Menomonie, WI $121,671

Merrillan, WI $120,090

Mondovi, WI $120,781

Nelson, WI $122,222

New Auburn, WI $119,777

Osseo, WI $120,819

Pepin, WI $123,184

Pigeon Falls, WI $121,088

Plum City, WI $122,597

Prairie Farm, WI $121,552

Ridgeland, WI $120,901

Rock Falls, WI $120,322

Sand Creek, WI $119,842

Sheldon, WI $119,530

Spring Valley, WI $123,338

Stanley, WI $120,095

Stockholm, WI $123,473

Strum, WI $120,739

Thorp, WI $120,038

Wheeler, WI $121,163

Whitehall, WI $120,581

Spooner, WI $119,494

Almena, WI $121,166

Ashland, WI $119,374

Balsam Lake, WI $123,142

Barron, WI $120,406

Barronett, WI $119,544

Bayfield, WI $119,376

Benoit, WI $119,202

Birchwood, WI $119,331

Brill, WI $119,831

Bruce, WI $119,467

Brule, WI $120,490

Cable, WI $118,958

Cameron, WI $119,860

Centuria, WI $123,818

Comstock, WI $121,495

Cornucopia, WI $119,535

Couderay, WI $119,019

Cumberland, WI $120,603

Danbury, WI $120,207

Drummond, WI $119,312

Edgewater, WI $119,261

Exeland, WI $119,107

Foxboro, WI $120,918

Frederic, WI $121,271

Gordon, WI $119,914

Grand View, WI $119,069

Grantsburg, WI $122,008

Haugen, WI $119,960

Hawthorne, WI $120,885

Hayward, WI $119,107

Herbster, WI $119,700

Hertel, WI $119,527

High Bridge, WI $119,196

Iron River, WI $120,052

Ladysmith, WI $119,477

Lake Nebagamon, WI $120,618

La Pointe, WI $119,173

Luck, WI $122,676

Maple, WI $120,902

Marengo, WI $119,146

Mason, WI $119,163

Mikana, WI $119,817

Milltown, WI $123,188

Minong, WI $119,861

Odanah, WI $119,645

Ojibwa, WI $118,901

Glidden, WI $118,946

Harshaw, WI $119,497

Hawkins, WI $119,270

Hazelhurst, WI $119,516

Heafford Junction, WI $119,617

Hurley, WI $119,276

Iron Belt, WI $119,054

Kennan, WI $119,289

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $119,485

Lake Tomahawk, WI $119,552

Land O Lakes, WI $119,391

Laona, WI $119,457

Long Lake, WI $119,130

Mc Naughton, WI $119,566

Manitowish Waters, WI $119,383

Mellen, WI $118,995

Mercer, WI $119,172

Minocqua, WI $119,610

Montreal, WI $119,308

Park Falls, WI $119,261

Phelps, WI $119,390

Phillips, WI $119,314

Prentice, WI $119,407

Presque Isle, WI $119,333

Saint Germain, WI $119,634

Saxon, WI $119,100

Sayner, WI $119,471

Star Lake, WI $119,160

Three Lakes, WI $119,494

Tony, WI $119,461

Tripoli, WI $119,204

Upson, WI $118,699

Wabeno, WI $119,467

Woodruff, WI $119,660

La Crosse, WI $118,819

Alma, WI $121,847

Alma Center, WI $120,240

Arcadia, WI $120,680

Arkdale, WI $119,785

Bangor, WI $119,079

Black River Falls, WI $119,850

Blair, WI $120,214

Camp Douglas, WI $119,961

Cashton, WI $119,208

Cataract, WI $119,399

Chaseburg, WI $119,015

Cochrane, WI $121,636

Coon Valley, WI $118,967

De Soto, WI $119,221

Dodge, WI $120,341

Eastman, WI $119,559

Ettrick, WI $119,449

Ferryville, WI $119,415

Fountain City, WI $121,110

Galesville, WI $119,813

Gays Mills, WI $119,789

Genoa, WI $119,103

Hillsboro, WI $120,216

Hixton, WI $120,239

Holmen, WI $119,096

Hustler, WI $120,399

Kendall, WI $120,068

La Farge, WI $119,884

Lynxville, WI $119,569

Mather, WI $119,817

Melrose, WI $119,427

Millston, WI $119,561

Mindoro, WI $119,180

Mount Sterling, WI $119,986

Necedah, WI $119,831

Norwalk, WI $119,350

Oakdale, WI $119,967

Onalaska, WI $118,910

Ontario, WI $119,873

Readstown, WI $119,748

Rockland, WI $119,057

Seneca, WI $120,104

Soldiers Grove, WI $119,879

Sparta, WI $119,304

Steuben, WI $119,775

Stoddard, WI $118,917

Taylor, WI $119,977

Tomah, WI $120,028

Trempealeau, WI $119,798

Palmyra, WI $122,506

Tunnel City, WI $119,970

Viola, WI $119,960

Viroqua, WI $119,211

Warrens, WI $119,782

Westby, WI $119,150

West Salem, WI $118,972

Wilton, WI $119,961

Eau Claire, WI $120,736

Altoona, WI $120,901

Arkansaw, WI $122,169

Augusta, WI $120,435

Bay City, WI $123,279

Bloomer, WI $120,020

Boyceville, WI $121,914

Glen Flora, WI $119,266

Wales, WI $124,182

Bagley, WI $119,580

Beetown, WI $119,700

Benton, WI $120,172

Bloomington, WI $119,721

Boscobel, WI $119,979

Cassville, WI $119,578

Cuba City, WI $119,958

Dickeyville, WI $120,060

Fennimore, WI $120,123

Glen Haven, WI $119,513

Hazel Green, WI $119,764

Kieler, WI $120,094

Lancaster, WI $119,849

Mount Hope, WI $119,702

Patch Grove, WI $120,134

Platteville, WI $120,359

Potosi, WI $119,611

Prairie Du Chien, WI $119,871

Sinsinawa, WI $119,716

Stitzer, WI $120,085

Wauzeka, WI $119,761

Woodman, WI $119,630

Portage, WI $122,265

Adams, WI $120,336

Arlington, WI $123,501

Baraboo, WI $122,275

Beaver Dam, WI $122,165

Brandon, WI $120,864

Briggsville, WI $121,504

Burnett, WI $121,340

Cambria, WI $122,094

Cazenovia, WI $120,435

Columbus, WI $123,127

Dalton, WI $121,398

Dellwood, WI $119,931

Doylestown, WI $122,935

Elroy, WI $120,102

Endeavor, WI $121,352

Fairwater, WI $121,100

Fall River, WI $122,779

Fox Lake, WI $121,562

Friendship, WI $119,974

Friesland, WI $121,938

Grand Marsh, WI $120,389

Hillpoint, WI $121,138

Kingston, WI $121,513

Lake Delton, WI $121,825

La Valle, WI $120,601

Lime Ridge, WI $121,052

Loganville, WI $121,417

Lyndon Station, WI $120,763

Markesan, WI $120,926

Marquette, WI $121,344

Mauston, WI $120,307

Montello, WI $120,923

New Lisbon, WI $119,975

North Freedom, WI $122,334

Oxford, WI $120,944

Packwaukee, WI $121,425

Pardeeville, WI $122,338

Poynette, WI $123,113

Randolph, WI $122,090

Reedsburg, WI $121,382

Rio, WI $122,982

Rock Springs, WI $121,542

Union Center, WI $120,646

Waupun, WI $121,117

Westfield, WI $120,363

Wisconsin Dells, WI $121,325

Wonewoc, WI $120,190

Wyocena, WI $122,613

Amery, WI $123,850

Baldwin, WI $124,594

Beldenville, WI $124,364

Clayton, WI $122,229

Clear Lake, WI $123,213

Cushing, WI $123,432

Deer Park, WI $124,098

Dresser, WI $124,935

East Ellsworth, WI $124,048

Ellsworth, WI $124,251

Glenwood City, WI $123,487

Hager City, WI $124,570

Hammond, WI $126,061

Hudson, WI $128,057

New Richmond, WI $126,365

Osceola, WI $126,691

Prescott, WI $127,040

River Falls, WI $126,881

Roberts, WI $126,845

Saint Croix Falls, WI $124,194

Somerset, WI $127,555

Star Prairie, WI $126,031

Pell Lake, WI $122,174

Pleasant Prairie, WI $122,287

Powers Lake, WI $122,382

Rochester, WI $122,875

Salem, WI $122,479

Silver Lake, WI $122,510

Somers, WI $122,137

South Milwaukee, WI $125,752

Springfield, WI $122,227

Sturtevant, WI $122,161

Sullivan, WI $122,793

Trevor, WI $122,537

Twin Lakes, WI $122,484

Union Grove, WI $122,426

Walworth, WI $121,969

Radisson, WI $119,053

Waterford, WI $123,523

Waukesha, WI $125,398

Whitewater, WI $121,807

Williams Bay, WI $121,852

Wilmot, WI $122,531

Woodworth, WI $122,382

Zenda, WI $121,845

Milwaukee, WI $126,435

Saint Francis, WI $126,379

Racine, WI $122,078

Afton, WI $121,723

Albany, WI $122,553

Arena, WI $122,594

Argyle, WI $121,868

Avalon, WI $121,741

Avoca, WI $121,041

Barneveld, WI $122,604

Belleville, WI $123,361

Belmont, WI $120,695

Beloit, WI $121,610

Black Earth, WI $123,367

Blanchardville, WI $122,189

Blue Mounds, WI $123,002

Blue River, WI $119,934

Brodhead, WI $121,717

Brooklyn, WI $123,420

Browntown, WI $120,912

Cambridge, WI $123,361

Gile, WI $119,676

Clinton, WI $121,811

Wausau, WI $120,072

Marshfield, WI $120,124

Abbotsford, WI $120,005

Amherst, WI $120,325

Amherst Junction, WI $120,190

Aniwa, WI $119,601

Antigo, WI $119,720

Arpin, WI $119,886

Athens, WI $119,730

Auburndale, WI $119,827

Babcock, WI $119,640

Birnamwood, WI $119,673

Blenker, WI $119,811

Bowler, WI $119,905

Brokaw, WI $119,912

Bryant, WI $119,461

Chili, WI $119,979

Colby, WI $119,941

Curtiss, WI $119,886

Custer, WI $120,020

Deerbrook, WI $119,453

Dorchester, WI $119,894

Edgar, WI $119,825

Eland, WI $119,809

Elcho, WI $119,511

Elderon, WI $119,881

Elton, WI $119,615

Galloway, WI $119,995

Gilman, WI $119,624

Jump River, WI $119,519

Gleason, WI $119,479

Granton, WI $119,972

Greenwood, WI $120,034

Hannibal, WI $119,604

Hatley, WI $119,763

Hewitt, WI $120,339

Irma, WI $119,533

Junction City, WI $119,764

Loyal, WI $120,023

Lublin, WI $119,725

Marathon, WI $119,803

Mattoon, WI $120,042

Medford, WI $119,765

Merrill, WI $119,725

Milladore, WI $119,807

Mosinee, WI $119,885

Neillsville, WI $120,138

Nekoosa, WI $119,927

Nelsonville, WI $120,451

Ogema, WI $119,442

Owen, WI $119,912

Pearson, WI $119,413

Pelican Lake, WI $119,420

Phlox, WI $119,953

Woodville, WI $123,906

Houlton, WI $128,371

Abrams, WI $120,076

Amberg, WI $119,350

Armstrong Creek, WI $119,380

Athelstane, WI $119,427

Black Creek, WI $121,377

Bonduel, WI $120,409

Brillion, WI $121,268

Cecil, WI $120,224

Coleman, WI $119,972

Combined Locks, WI $122,183

Crivitz, WI $119,756

De Pere, WI $120,334

Dunbar, WI $119,300

Fence, WI $119,175

Florence, WI $119,351

Forest Junction, WI $121,614

Gillett, WI $120,137

Goodman, WI $119,375

Greenleaf, WI $120,795

Green Valley, WI $120,169

Gresham, WI $120,094

Hilbert, WI $121,569

Kaukauna, WI $122,032

Freedom, WI $121,881

Keshena, WI $120,222

Kimberly, WI $122,190

Krakow, WI $120,171

Lakewood, WI $119,572

Lena, WI $120,054

Little Chute, WI $122,185

Little Suamico, WI $120,046

Marinette, WI $120,123

Mountain, WI $119,641

Neopit, WI $119,928

Niagara, WI $119,481

Nichols, WI $120,840

Oconto, WI $120,043

Oconto Falls, WI $120,109

Oneida, WI $120,182

Pembine, WI $119,404

Peshtigo, WI $120,022

Porterfield, WI $119,708

Potter, WI $121,333

Pound, WI $119,842

Pulaski, WI $120,215

Pickerel, WI $119,525

Pittsville, WI $119,798

Plover, WI $120,201

Port Edwards, WI $120,264

Rib Lake, WI $119,606

Ringle, WI $119,725

Rosholt, WI $119,971

Rothschild, WI $120,183

Rudolph, WI $119,846

Schofield, WI $120,085

Spencer, WI $120,000

Stetsonville, WI $119,820

Stevens Point, WI $120,148

Stratford, WI $119,899

Summit Lake, WI $119,547

Tigerton, WI $120,091

Tomahawk, WI $119,621

Unity, WI $119,905

Vesper, WI $119,864

Westboro, WI $119,451

White Lake, WI $119,511

Willard, WI $120,008

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $120,077

Withee, WI $119,840

Wittenberg, WI $119,946

Rhinelander, WI $119,688

Argonne, WI $119,304

Boulder Junction, WI $119,379

Brantwood, WI $119,268

Butternut, WI $119,073

Catawba, WI $119,306

Clam Lake, WI $118,660

Conover, WI $119,441

Crandon, WI $119,626

Eagle River, WI $119,619

Fifield, WI $119,230

Poplar, WI $121,077

Port Wing, WI $120,082

Seymour, WI $120,695

Oak Creek, WI $124,902

Adell, WI $122,462

Allenton, WI $122,909

Ashippun, WI $123,304

Belgium, WI $123,663

Brookfield, WI $126,156

Brownsville, WI $121,240

Butler, WI $126,229

Campbellsport, WI $121,839

Cascade, WI $121,738

Cedarburg, WI $125,081

Cedar Grove, WI $123,094

Chilton, WI $121,338

Cleveland, WI $120,851

Clyman, WI $122,338

Colgate, WI $124,881

Delafield, WI $124,133

Eden, WI $121,202

Elkhart Lake, WI $121,194

Fredonia, WI $123,631

Germantown, WI $125,401

Glenbeulah, WI $121,134

Grafton, WI $125,104

Greenbush, WI $121,130

Hartford, WI $123,780

Hartland, WI $124,510

Hingham, WI $122,267

Horicon, WI $121,983

Hubertus, WI $124,715

Hustisford, WI $122,472

Iron Ridge, WI $122,654

Ixonia, WI $123,035

Jackson, WI $124,725

Johnson Creek, WI $122,656

Juneau, WI $121,982

Kewaskum, WI $122,961

Kiel, WI $120,981

Kohler, WI $121,503

Lannon, WI $125,575

Lebanon, WI $122,590

Lomira, WI $121,809

Malone, WI $121,234

Mayville, WI $121,849

Menomonee Falls, WI $125,763

Merton, WI $124,715

Mount Calvary, WI $121,336

Nashotah, WI $124,105

Neosho, WI $123,079

Newburg, WI $124,133

New Holstein, WI $121,166

Newton, WI $120,736

North Lake, WI $125,148

Oakfield, WI $121,016

Oconomowoc, WI $123,617

Okauchee, WI $123,970

Oostburg, WI $122,489

Pewaukee, WI $125,049

Plymouth, WI $121,358

Port Washington, WI $124,346

Random Lake, WI $123,044

Richfield, WI $124,782

Rubicon, WI $123,293

Saint Cloud, WI $121,325

Saukville, WI $124,500

Sheboygan, WI $121,852

Sheboygan Falls, WI $121,441

Slinger, WI $124,169

Stockbridge, WI $121,609

Sussex, WI $125,145

West Bend, WI $123,524

Theresa, WI $122,537

Thiensville, WI $126,004

Waldo, WI $122,157

Watertown, WI $122,502

Mequon, WI $125,681

Woodland, WI $122,764

Bassett, WI $122,486

Benet Lake, WI $122,371

Big Bend, WI $124,395

Bristol, WI $122,386

Burlington, WI $122,616

Caledonia, WI $123,074

Camp Lake, WI $122,522

Cudahy, WI $126,281

Darien, WI $121,944

Delavan, WI $121,892

Dousman, WI $123,283

Eagle, WI $123,057

Cobb, WI $121,108

Cottage Grove, WI $124,068

Cross Plains, WI $123,757

Dane, WI $123,750

Darlington, WI $121,040

Deerfield, WI $123,727

De Forest, WI $123,889

Dodgeville, WI $121,651

Edgerton, WI $123,091

Edmund, WI $121,373

Evansville, WI $122,753

Footville, WI $121,986

Fort Atkinson, WI $122,563

Gotham, WI $121,647

Gratiot, WI $120,498

Hanover, WI $121,960

Highland, WI $120,945

Hollandale, WI $122,383

Janesville, WI $122,056

Shawano, WI $120,292

Sherwood, WI $121,926

Shiocton, WI $121,069

Sobieski, WI $120,066

Suamico, WI $120,033

Suring, WI $119,883

Townsend, WI $119,626

Wausaukee, WI $119,556

Wrightstown, WI $121,566

Zachow, WI $120,262

Algoma, WI $120,041

Baileys Harbor, WI $119,711

Brussels, WI $120,028

Casco, WI $120,052

Collins, WI $120,993

Denmark, WI $120,195

Egg Harbor, WI $119,806

Ellison Bay, WI $119,601

Ephraim, WI $119,804

Fish Creek, WI $119,725

Forestville, WI $120,030

Francis Creek, WI $120,334

Kellnersville, WI $120,413

Kewaunee, WI $120,109

Luxemburg, WI $120,054

Manitowoc, WI $120,560

Maplewood, WI $120,009

Maribel, WI $120,337

Mishicot, WI $120,236

New Franken, WI $120,037

Reedsville, WI $120,658

Saint Nazianz, WI $120,896

Sister Bay, WI $119,734

Sturgeon Bay, WI $120,051

Tisch Mills, WI $120,182

Two Rivers, WI $120,226

Valders, WI $120,839

Washington Island, WI $119,532

Whitelaw, WI $120,418

Green Bay, WI $120,019

East Troy, WI $123,057

Elkhorn, WI $122,209

Elm Grove, WI $126,229

Fontana, WI $121,921

Franksville, WI $122,993

Genesee Depot, WI $123,941

Genoa City, WI $122,268

Greendale, WI $126,138

Hales Corners, WI $125,922

Franklin, WI $125,196

Helenville, WI $122,366

Honey Creek, WI $122,671

Kansasville, WI $122,628

Kenosha, WI $122,108

New Berlin, WI $125,528

Lake Geneva, WI $121,854

Lyons, WI $122,510

Mukwonago, WI $123,808

Muskego, WI $124,592

New Munster, WI $122,524

North Prairie, WI $123,741

Fremont, WI $121,170

Rice Lake, WI $119,721

Sarona, WI $119,428

Shell Lake, WI $119,530

Siren, WI $120,739

Solon Springs, WI $120,061

South Range, WI $121,194

Springbrook, WI $119,198

Stone Lake, WI $119,242

Superior, WI $121,322

Trego, WI $119,326

Turtle Lake, WI $122,028

Wascott, WI $119,940

Washburn, WI $119,480

Webster, WI $119,625

Weyerhaeuser, WI $119,431

Winter, WI $118,861

Oshkosh, WI $121,488

Almond, WI $120,174

Appleton, WI $122,191

Bancroft, WI $119,799

Bear Creek, WI $120,874

Berlin, WI $120,957

Big Falls, WI $120,595

Butte Des Morts, WI $121,425

Caroline, WI $120,269

Clintonville, WI $120,580

Coloma, WI $119,859

Dale, WI $121,646

Eldorado, WI $121,200

Embarrass, WI $120,539

Eureka, WI $120,990

Fond Du Lac, WI $121,790

Jefferson, WI $122,460

Juda, WI $121,565

Lake Mills, WI $123,046

Linden, WI $121,247

Livingston, WI $120,624

Lodi, WI $123,355

Lone Rock, WI $121,281

Lowell, WI $122,569

Mc Farland, WI $124,206

Marshall, WI $123,595

Mazomanie, WI $123,304

Merrimac, WI $122,818

Middleton, WI $124,116

Milton, WI $122,109

Mineral Point, WI $121,300

Monroe, WI $121,490

Montfort, WI $120,676

Monticello, WI $122,412

Morrisonville, WI $123,761

Mount Horeb, WI $123,179

Muscoda, WI $120,471

New Glarus, WI $122,914

Oregon, WI $123,999

Orfordville, WI $121,845

Plain, WI $121,650

Prairie Du Sac, WI $122,882

Reeseville, WI $122,818

Rewey, WI $120,760

Richland Center, WI $120,350

Ridgeway, WI $122,524

Sauk City, WI $122,918

Sextonville, WI $121,456

Sharon, WI $121,915

Shullsburg, WI $120,267

South Wayne, WI $120,754

Spring Green, WI $122,118

Stoughton, WI $123,764

Sun Prairie, WI $123,889

Verona, WI $123,855

Waterloo, WI $123,213

Waunakee, WI $124,165

Windsor, WI $124,087

Woodford, WI $121,470

Madison, WI $124,427

IT Applications Developer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For IT Applications Developer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, IT Applications Developer positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view IT Applications Developer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an IT Applications Developer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$161,509	$78.0	30%
Financial Services	$149,085	$72.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$142,873	$69.0	15%
Biotechnology	$136,661	$66.0	10%
Internet	$136,661	$66.0	10%

IT Applications Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IT Applications Developer'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.

$115,085

Average $124,237/year

$135,032

$9,590

Average $10,353/month

$11,253

$2,213

Average $2,389/week

$2,597

$55

Average $60/hour

$65

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,032	$11,253	$2,597	$65
Average	$124,237	$10,353	$2,389	$60
25th Percentile	$115,085	$9,590	$2,213	$55

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