Application Programmer Salary in Alaska

How much does an Application Programmer make in Alaska?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Application Programmer in Alaska is $103,635 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $119,234
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $93,272 to $111,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,837

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Application Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,800	$9,317	$2,150	$54
Average	$103,635	$8,636	$1,993	$50
25th Percentile	$93,272	$7,773	$1,794	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Application Programmer Salaries

An Application Programmer'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 Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Programmer'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): $80,410
Early Career (1-2 years): $105,085
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $135,145
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $158,312
Expert (over 8 years): $183,926

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$80,410
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$105,085
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$135,145
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$158,312
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$183,926

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How Do Application Programmer 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 Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,367.
California: $104,968.
Massachusetts: $103,569.

District of Columbia $105,367 California $104,968 Massachusetts $103,569 Washington $103,188 New Jersey $103,150 Alaska $103,017 Connecticut $101,703 New York $101,170

Hawaii $99,467 Rhode Island $98,668 Maryland $98,125 Minnesota $97,383 Colorado $97,097 Illinois $97,002 Oregon $96,641 Delaware $96,374

New Hampshire $96,207 Virginia $95,832 Pennsylvania $94,737 Nevada $94,185 North Dakota $94,004 Michigan $93,719 Wisconsin $93,614 Vermont $93,405

Texas $92,824 Maine $92,786 Arizona $92,729 Ohio $92,663 Georgia $91,787 Indiana $91,349 Wyoming $91,264 Utah $91,130

Iowa $91,073 Kansas $90,617 Louisiana $90,483 North Carolina $90,436 Missouri $90,417 Florida $90,046 Montana $89,846 Nebraska $89,655

Kentucky $89,551 South Carolina $89,170 Tennessee $88,932 Idaho $88,837 New Mexico $88,142 Oklahoma $87,990 Alabama $87,429 South Dakota $86,486

Arkansas $85,973 West Virginia $85,697 Mississippi $84,869

Top Paying Cities for Application Programmers

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:

Anchorage: $104,416
Jber: $104,416
Indian: $103,369

Anchorage, AK $104,416 Jber, AK $104,416 Indian, AK $103,369 Kongiganak, AK $102,988 Adak, AK $102,988 Atka, AK $102,988 Chignik Lake, AK $102,988 Port Heiden, AK $102,988

Port Lions, AK $102,988 Akiachak, AK $102,988 Akiak, AK $102,988 Akutan, AK $102,988 Alakanuk, AK $102,988 Aleknagik, AK $102,988 Anchor Point, AK $102,988 Aniak, AK $102,988

Anvik, AK $102,988 Bethel, AK $102,988 Chefornak, AK $102,988 Chevak, AK $102,988 Chignik, AK $102,988 Chignik Lagoon, AK $102,988 Chitina, AK $102,988 Chugiak, AK $102,988

Clam Gulch, AK $102,988 Clarks Point, AK $102,988 Cold Bay, AK $102,988 Cooper Landing, AK $102,988 Copper Center, AK $102,988 Cordova, AK $102,988 Crooked Creek, AK $102,988 Dillingham, AK $102,988

Eagle River, AK $103,369 Eek, AK $102,988 Egegik, AK $102,988 Ekwok, AK $102,988 Emmonak, AK $102,988 False Pass, AK $102,988 Marshall, AK $102,988 Gakona, AK $104,168

Girdwood, AK $102,988 Glennallen, AK $102,988 Goodnews Bay, AK $102,988 Grayling, AK $102,988 Saint George Island, AK $102,988 Holy Cross, AK $102,988 Homer, AK $102,988 Hooper Bay, AK $102,988

Hope, AK $102,988 Iliamna, AK $102,988 Kalskag, AK $102,988 Karluk, AK $102,988 Kasigluk, AK $102,988 Kasilof, AK $102,988 Kenai, AK $102,988 King Cove, AK $102,988

King Salmon, AK $102,988 Kipnuk, AK $102,988 Kodiak, AK $102,988 Kotlik, AK $102,988 Kwethluk, AK $102,988 Kwigillingok, AK $102,988 Wasilla, AK $102,988 Larsen Bay, AK $102,988

Levelock, AK $102,988 Lower Kalskag, AK $102,988 Mc Grath, AK $102,988 Manokotak, AK $102,988 Mekoryuk, AK $102,988 Moose Pass, AK $102,988 Mountain Village, AK $102,988 Naknek, AK $102,988

Napakiak, AK $102,988 Nikiski, AK $102,988 New Stuyahok, AK $102,988 Toksook Bay, AK $102,988 Nikolski, AK $102,988 Ninilchik, AK $102,988 Nondalton, AK $102,988 Nunapitchuk, AK $102,988

Old Harbor, AK $102,988 Ouzinkie, AK $102,988 Palmer, AK $102,988 Pedro Bay, AK $102,988 Perryville, AK $102,988 Pilot Point, AK $102,988 Pilot Station, AK $102,988 Platinum, AK $102,988

Big Lake, AK $103,654 Port Alsworth, AK $102,988 Quinhagak, AK $102,988 Red Devil, AK $102,988 Russian Mission, AK $102,988 Saint Marys, AK $102,988 Saint Michael, AK $103,578 Saint Paul Island, AK $102,988

Sand Point, AK $102,988 Scammon Bay, AK $102,988 Seldovia, AK $102,988 Seward, AK $102,988 Shageluk, AK $102,988 Nunam Iqua, AK $102,988 Skwentna, AK $102,988 Sleetmute, AK $102,988

Soldotna, AK $102,988 South Naknek, AK $102,988 Stebbins, AK $103,578 Sterling, AK $102,988 Sutton, AK $102,988 Takotna, AK $102,988 Talkeetna, AK $102,988 Tatitlek, AK $102,988

Togiak, AK $102,988 Tuluksak, AK $102,988 Tuntutuliak, AK $102,988 Tununak, AK $102,988 Tyonek, AK $102,988 Trapper Creek, AK $102,988 Unalakleet, AK $103,578 Unalaska, AK $102,988

Valdez, AK $102,988 Willow, AK $102,988 Yakutat, AK $103,473 Nightmute, AK $102,988 Nikolai, AK $102,988 Dutch Harbor, AK $102,988 Whittier, AK $102,988 Houston, AK $102,988

Fairbanks, AK $105,596 Eielson Afb, AK $105,310 Fort Wainwright, AK $105,596 Clear, AK $104,168 North Pole, AK $105,596 Salcha, AK $104,168 Two Rivers, AK $104,834 Allakaket, AK $104,168

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $104,168 Arctic Village, AK $104,168 Barrow, AK $104,168 Beaver, AK $104,168 Ester, AK $104,739 Bettles Field, AK $104,168 Buckland, AK $104,168 Cantwell, AK $104,168

Central, AK $104,168 Fort Greely, AK $104,168 Chicken, AK $104,168 Circle, AK $104,168 Prudhoe Bay, AK $104,168 Deering, AK $104,168 Delta Junction, AK $104,168 Eagle, AK $104,168

Elim, AK $103,578 Fort Yukon, AK $104,168 Galena, AK $104,168 Gambell, AK $103,578 Healy, AK $104,168 Anderson, AK $104,168 Hughes, AK $104,168 Huslia, AK $104,168

Kaktovik, AK $104,168 Kaltag, AK $103,578 Kiana, AK $104,168 Kivalina, AK $104,168 Kobuk, AK $104,168 Kotzebue, AK $104,168 Koyuk, AK $103,578 Koyukuk, AK $104,168

Denali National Park, AK $104,168 Manley Hot Springs, AK $104,168 Lake Minchumina, AK $104,168 Minto, AK $104,168 Point Lay, AK $104,168 Nenana, AK $104,168 Noatak, AK $104,168 Nome, AK $103,578

Noorvik, AK $104,168 Northway, AK $104,168 Nulato, AK $104,168 Point Hope, AK $104,168 Rampart, AK $104,168 Ruby, AK $104,168 Savoonga, AK $103,578 Selawik, AK $104,168

Shaktoolik, AK $103,578 Shishmaref, AK $104,168 Shungnak, AK $104,168 Stevens Village, AK $104,168 Tanacross, AK $104,168 Tanana, AK $104,168 Teller, AK $103,578 Tok, AK $104,168

Venetie, AK $104,168 Wainwright, AK $104,168 Wales, AK $103,578 White Mountain, AK $103,578 Brevig Mission, AK $103,578 Ambler, AK $104,168 Chalkyitsik, AK $104,168 Nuiqsut, AK $104,168

Atqasuk, AK $104,168 Juneau, AK $104,901 Angoon, AK $103,473 Auke Bay, AK $104,901 Douglas, AK $104,901 Elfin Cove, AK $103,473 Gustavus, AK $103,473 Haines, AK $103,473

Hoonah, AK $103,473 Kake, AK $103,473 Pelican, AK $103,473 Petersburg, AK $103,473 Sitka, AK $103,473 Port Alexander, AK $103,473 Skagway, AK $103,473 Tenakee Springs, AK $103,473

Ketchikan, AK $103,473 Meyers Chuck, AK $103,473 Coffman Cove, AK $103,473 Thorne Bay, AK $103,473 Craig, AK $103,473 Hydaburg, AK $103,473 Hyder, AK $103,473 Klawock, AK $103,473

Metlakatla, AK $103,473 Point Baker, AK $103,473 Ward Cove, AK $103,473 Wrangell, AK $103,473

Application Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Programmer'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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$93,272

Average $103,635/year

$111,800

$7,773

Average $8,636/month

$9,317

$1,794

Average $1,993/week

$2,150

$45

Average $50/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,800	$9,317	$2,150	$54
Average	$103,635	$8,636	$1,993	$50
25th Percentile	$93,272	$7,773	$1,794	$45

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