Computer Programmers salary

United States, all industries · BLS OEWS 2025

National market range

$76K–$131K

Median

$100,390

25th percentile

$75,850

75th percentile

$130,680

$58K

10th

$76K

25th

$100K

Median

$131K

75th

$160K

90th

By state

State

Median

Range · 25th–75th

vs national

Alabama

$93,800

$73K–$114K

-7%

Alaska

$91,700

$79K–$116K

-9%

Arizona

$88,990

$74K–$127K

-11%

Arkansas

$111,840

$80K–$137K

+11%

California

$116,760

$83K–$149K

+16%

Colorado

$104,610

$76K–$160K

+4%

Connecticut

$133,820

$98K–$142K

+33%

Florida

$93,180

$68K–$119K

-7%

Georgia

$98,380

$80K–$121K

-2%

Hawaii

$118,180

$90K–$125K

+18%

Idaho

$89,020

$87K–$92K

-11%

Illinois

$72,540

$51K–$111K

-28%

Indiana

$97,000

$79K–$116K

-3%

Iowa

$79,180

$72K–$104K

-21%

Kansas

$92,960

$69K–$120K

-7%

Kentucky

$94,850

$80K–$125K

-6%

Maine

$101,780

$96K–$143K

+1%

Maryland

$125,570

$93K–$128K

+25%

Massachusetts

$128,390

$101K–$142K

+28%

Michigan

$65,860

$57K–$99K

-34%

Minnesota

$107,250

$79K–$125K

+7%

Mississippi

$85,120

$61K–$85K

-15%

Missouri

$90,420

$69K–$107K

-10%

Montana

$89,920

$72K–$101K

-10%

Nebraska

$95,150

$66K–$125K

-5%

Nevada

$93,600

$94K–$109K

-7%

New Hampshire

$74,000

$54K–$95K

-26%

New Jersey

$104,940

$89K–$148K

+5%

New Mexico

$83,750

$69K–$105K

-17%

New York

$103,980

$82K–$135K

+4%

North Carolina

$81,070

$44K–$105K

-19%

North Dakota

$92,280

$77K–$114K

-8%

Ohio

$85,270

$68K–$107K

-15%

Oklahoma

$99,780

$76K–$152K

-1%

Oregon

$99,540

$88K–$130K

-1%

Pennsylvania

$89,180

$76K–$110K

-11%

Puerto Rico

$51,310

$43K–$71K

-49%

Rhode Island

$96,470

$83K–$120K

-4%

South Carolina

$99,740

$77K–$121K

-1%

South Dakota

$58,240

$55K–$71K

-42%

Texas

$99,330

$74K–$128K

-1%

Utah

$104,890

$82K–$127K

+4%

Vermont

$89,560

$72K–$103K

-11%

Virginia

$121,610

$88K–$161K

+21%

Washington

$125,620

$106K–$142K

+25%

West Virginia

$65,320

$54K–$90K

-35%

Wyoming

$81,640

$67K–$108K

-19%

Source: BLS OEWS, 2025 · Ranges are 25th–75th percentile of reported wages for the occupation code · All workers, regardless of gender.

Women are 27% of computer and mathematical occupations nationally, and earn 86¢ for every dollar men earn (U.S. Census ACS 2024; earnings full-time year-round). A market-based target is computed the same way regardless of gender — that’s the point.

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