What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?
Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.
Top paying industries
The top 4 paying industries for Programming Specialist in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $100,887, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $78,796, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $64,514 and Telecommunications with a median total pay of $58,852.
Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Top paying companies in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Programming Specialist are Novartis and Nuventra.
Frequently asked questions about Programming Specialist salaries
The average salary for Programming Specialist is $88,502 per year or $43 per hour, with top earners making up to $149,216 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $67,663 (25th percentile) to $116,940 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 125 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Programming Specialist employees.
The highest salary for Programming Specialist is $116,940 per year, $9,745 per month or $56 per hour.
The lowest salary for Programming Specialist is $67,663 per year, $5,639 per month or $33 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Programming Specialist ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $89,847 per year (estimate) and goes up to $213,718 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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