The salary trajectory of a Application Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,422 per year (estimate) and goes up to $280,329 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Application Developer at Leidos is $141,728 per year or $68 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $211,510 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $116,003 (25th percentile) and $175,462 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 8 salaries submitted by Leidos Application Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Application Developer professionals typically earn between $56 and $84 per hour.
Application Developer professionals typically earn between $9,667 and $14,622 monthly.