Application Programmer Salary in Arkansas

How much does an Application Programmer make in Arkansas?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Application Programmer in Arkansas is $86,696 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,745
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,026 to $93,526
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,133

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Application Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,526	$7,794	$1,799	$45
Average	$86,696	$7,225	$1,667	$42
25th Percentile	$78,026	$6,502	$1,501	$38

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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): $67,267
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,909
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,055
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,436
Expert (over 8 years): $153,863

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$67,267
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$87,909
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$113,055
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$132,436
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$153,863

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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:

Star City: $84,317
Wesley: $86,334
West Fork: $86,448

Star City, AR $84,317 Wesley, AR $86,334 West Fork, AR $86,448 Witter, AR $85,592 Russellville, AR $85,192 Alix, AR $82,547 Altus, AR $82,889 Atkins, AR $85,192

Belleville, AR $82,271 Blue Mountain, AR $82,271 Bluffton, AR $82,271 Briggsville, AR $82,271 Centerville, AR $85,192 Clarksville, AR $83,926 Coal Hill, AR $82,271 Danville, AR $83,727

Dardanelle, AR $85,192 Delaware, AR $82,271 Dover, AR $85,192 Gravelly, AR $82,271 Hagarville, AR $83,926 Hartman, AR $82,271 Harvey, AR $82,271 Havana, AR $82,271

Hector, AR $85,192 Knoxville, AR $83,926 Mc Dougal, AR $88,475 Manila, AR $88,475 Marmaduke, AR $88,475 Maynard, AR $88,475 Minturn, AR $88,475 Monette, AR $88,475

Tillar, AR $83,746 Warren, AR $84,317 Watson, AR $83,746 Wilmar, AR $84,317 Wilmot, AR $83,774 Winchester, AR $83,746 Yorktown, AR $84,317 Camden, AR $84,317

Bearden, AR $84,317 Beirne, AR $84,317 Bluff City, AR $84,317 Calion, AR $83,926 Carthage, AR $84,355 Chidester, AR $84,317 Curtis, AR $84,317 El Dorado, AR $83,926

Emerson, AR $86,544 Fordyce, AR $84,317 Gurdon, AR $84,317 Hampton, AR $84,317 Harrell, AR $84,317 Huttig, AR $83,926 Ivan, AR $84,317 Junction City, AR $83,926

Lawson, AR $83,926 Louann, AR $84,117 Mc Neil, AR $86,544 Magnolia, AR $86,544 Mount Holly, AR $85,230 Norphlet, AR $83,926 Smackover, AR $84,117 Sparkman, AR $84,317

Stephens, AR $85,430 Joiner, AR $88,475 Keiser, AR $88,475 La Grange, AR $88,475 Lambrook, AR $84,317 Lepanto, AR $88,475 Lexa, AR $88,475 Luxora, AR $88,475

Madison, AR $88,475 Marianna, AR $88,475 Marion, AR $89,142 Marked Tree, AR $88,475 Marvell, AR $88,475 Mellwood, AR $84,031 Moro, AR $88,475 Oneida, AR $85,516

Osceola, AR $88,475 Palestine, AR $88,475 Parkin, AR $88,475 Poplar Grove, AR $88,475 Proctor, AR $89,008 Rivervale, AR $88,475 Snow Lake, AR $83,746 Turner, AR $84,317

Turrell, AR $88,742 Tyronza, AR $88,475 Vanndale, AR $88,475 Wabash, AR $85,516 West Helena, AR $88,475 West Ridge, AR $88,475 Wheatley, AR $86,829 Widener, AR $88,475

Wilson, AR $88,475 Wynne, AR $88,475 Jonesboro, AR $88,475 Alicia, AR $88,475 Bay, AR $88,475 Beech Grove, AR $88,475 Biggers, AR $88,475 Black Oak, AR $88,475

Black Rock, AR $88,475 Bono, AR $88,475 Brookland, AR $88,475 Caraway, AR $88,475 Cash, AR $88,475 Corning, AR $88,475 Datto, AR $88,475 Delaplaine, AR $88,475

Dell, AR $88,475 Egypt, AR $88,475 Etowah, AR $88,475 Fisher, AR $88,475 Greenway, AR $88,475 Grubbs, AR $88,475 Harrisburg, AR $88,475 Hoxie, AR $88,475

Imboden, AR $88,475 Knobel, AR $88,475 Lafe, AR $88,475 Lake City, AR $88,475 Leachville, AR $88,475 Light, AR $88,475 Lynn, AR $88,475 London, AR $84,355

O Kean, AR $88,475 Paragould, AR $88,475 Peach Orchard, AR $88,475 Piggott, AR $88,475 Pocahontas, AR $88,475 Pollard, AR $88,475 Portia, AR $88,475 Powhatan, AR $88,475

Ravenden, AR $88,475 Ravenden Springs, AR $88,475 Rector, AR $88,475 Reyno, AR $88,475 Saint Francis, AR $88,475 Sedgwick, AR $88,475 Smithville, AR $88,475 State University, AR $88,475

Strawberry, AR $86,829 Success, AR $88,475 Swifton, AR $88,475 Trumann, AR $88,475 Tuckerman, AR $88,475 Walcott, AR $88,475 Waldenburg, AR $88,475 Walnut Ridge, AR $88,475

Warm Springs, AR $88,475 New Blaine, AR $82,271 Oark, AR $85,592 Ola, AR $85,192 Ozone, AR $85,592 Paris, AR $82,271 Pelsor, AR $85,592 Plainview, AR $85,192

Pottsville, AR $85,192 Rover, AR $83,727 Scranton, AR $82,271 Subiaco, AR $82,271 Fort Smith, AR $83,127 Alma, AR $82,956 Barling, AR $83,127 Boles, AR $82,271

Booneville, AR $82,271 Branch, AR $82,271 Cecil, AR $82,956 Cedarville, AR $82,899 Charleston, AR $82,442 Chester, AR $83,898 Dyer, AR $82,670 Greenwood, AR $82,842

Hackett, AR $82,956 Hartford, AR $82,328 Huntington, AR $82,442 Lavaca, AR $82,899 Magazine, AR $82,271 Mansfield, AR $82,328 Midland, AR $82,556 Mountainburg, AR $83,784

Mulberry, AR $83,403 Natural Dam, AR $82,613 Ozark, AR $83,336 Parks, AR $82,271 Ratcliff, AR $82,271 Rudy, AR $82,956 Uniontown, AR $82,842 Van Buren, AR $83,127

Waldron, AR $82,271 Winslow, AR $86,049 Quitman, AR $85,192 Redfield, AR $85,059 Reydell, AR $84,317 Roe, AR $84,754 Roland, AR $85,649 Romance, AR $85,192

Rose Bud, AR $85,192 Russell, AR $85,192 Saint Charles, AR $84,317 Scotland, AR $85,192 Scott, AR $86,049 Searcy, AR $85,192 Sheridan, AR $84,888 Sherrill, AR $85,002

Shirley, AR $85,192 Solgohachia, AR $85,192 Springfield, AR $85,192 Stuttgart, AR $84,564 Sweet Home, AR $86,049 Thida, AR $85,192 Tichnor, AR $84,031 Traskwood, AR $84,792

Tucker, AR $84,716 Tupelo, AR $86,829 Ulm, AR $84,536 Vilonia, AR $85,306 Wabbaseka, AR $84,602 Ward, AR $85,192 West Point, AR $85,192 Wilburn, AR $85,192

Woodson, AR $85,763 Wooster, AR $85,192 Wright, AR $85,002 Wrightsville, AR $86,049 Little Rock, AR $86,049 West Memphis, AR $89,142 Armorel, AR $88,475 Aubrey, AR $88,475

Barton, AR $88,475 Bassett, AR $88,475 Blytheville, AR $88,475 Gosnell, AR $88,475 Brickeys, AR $88,475 Burdette, AR $88,475 Caldwell, AR $88,475 Cherry Valley, AR $88,475

Clarkedale, AR $88,875 Colt, AR $88,475 Crawfordsville, AR $88,827 Tontitown, AR $86,448 Strong, AR $83,926 Thornton, AR $84,317 Waldo, AR $86,544 Whelen Springs, AR $84,317

Hope, AR $86,544 Alleene, AR $86,334 Ashdown, AR $86,334 Ben Lomond, AR $86,334 Blevins, AR $85,430 Bradley, AR $86,544 Buckner, AR $86,544 Cale, AR $85,430

Columbus, AR $86,544 De Queen, AR $82,271 Dierks, AR $82,271 Doddridge, AR $86,544 Emmet, AR $85,430 Foreman, AR $86,334 Fouke, AR $86,544 Fulton, AR $86,544

Garland City, AR $86,544 Genoa, AR $86,544 Gillham, AR $82,271 Horatio, AR $84,983 Laneburg, AR $85,430 Lewisville, AR $86,544 Lockesburg, AR $84,983 Mc Caskill, AR $85,354

Mineral Springs, AR $86,334 Nashville, AR $84,583 Ogden, AR $86,334 Texarkana, AR $86,544 Ozan, AR $85,430 Prescott, AR $84,317 Rosston, AR $85,430 Saratoga, AR $86,544

Stamps, AR $86,544 Taylor, AR $86,544 Washington, AR $85,430 Willisville, AR $86,544 Wilton, AR $86,334 Winthrop, AR $86,334 Hot Springs National Park, AR $85,192 Hot Springs Village, AR $85,192

Alpine, AR $84,754 Amity, AR $84,754 Antoine, AR $84,754 Arkadelphia, AR $84,317 Bauxite, AR $85,535 Crumrod, AR $84,031 Driver, AR $88,475 Dyess, AR $88,475

Earle, AR $88,475 Edmondson, AR $88,923 Elaine, AR $85,516 Forrest City, AR $88,475 Frenchmans Bayou, AR $88,656 Gilmore, AR $88,609 Goodwin, AR $88,475 Haynes, AR $88,475

Helena, AR $88,475 Heth, AR $88,475 Hickory Ridge, AR $88,475 Hughes, AR $88,475 Bismarck, AR $84,754 Board Camp, AR $82,271 Bonnerdale, AR $84,754 Caddo Gap, AR $83,926

Cove, AR $82,271 Delight, AR $84,754 Donaldson, AR $84,317 Friendship, AR $84,754 Glenwood, AR $84,754 Grannis, AR $82,271 Hatfield, AR $82,271 Jessieville, AR $85,192

Kirby, AR $84,754 Langley, AR $82,271 Mena, AR $82,271 Mountain Pine, AR $85,192 Mount Ida, AR $83,727 Murfreesboro, AR $83,926 Newhope, AR $82,271 Norman, AR $83,727

Oden, AR $82,271 Okolona, AR $84,317 Pearcy, AR $84,754 Pencil Bluff, AR $82,271 Royal, AR $85,192 Sims, AR $82,271 Story, AR $83,727 Umpire, AR $82,271

Vandervoort, AR $82,271 Wickes, AR $82,271 Adona, AR $85,192 Alexander, AR $85,934 Almyra, AR $84,317 Altheimer, AR $84,773 Amagon, AR $88,475 Augusta, AR $85,192

Austin, AR $85,249 Bald Knob, AR $85,192 Beebe, AR $85,192 Bee Branch, AR $85,192 Beedeville, AR $88,475 Benton, AR $85,002 Bigelow, AR $85,192 Biscoe, AR $85,192

Bradford, AR $85,192 Brinkley, AR $85,992 Bryant, AR $85,763 Cabot, AR $85,354 Carlisle, AR $84,935 Casa, AR $85,192 Casscoe, AR $84,317 Center Ridge, AR $85,192

Choctaw, AR $85,192 Clarendon, AR $84,754 Cleveland, AR $85,192 Clinton, AR $85,192 Conway, AR $85,192 Cotton Plant, AR $85,192 Coy, AR $84,745 Crocketts Bluff, AR $84,317

Damascus, AR $85,192 Des Arc, AR $85,192 De Valls Bluff, AR $85,192 De Witt, AR $84,317 Diaz, AR $88,475 Edgemont, AR $85,192 El Paso, AR $85,192 England, AR $84,916

Enola, AR $85,192 Ethel, AR $84,031 Fox, AR $85,192 Garner, AR $85,192 College Station, AR $86,049 Gillett, AR $84,317 Grapevine, AR $84,888 Greenbrier, AR $85,192

Gregory, AR $85,192 Griffithville, AR $85,192 Guy, AR $85,192 Hattieville, AR $85,192 Hazen, AR $85,049 Hensley, AR $85,763 Hickory Plains, AR $85,192 Higden, AR $85,192

Higginson, AR $85,192 Holly Grove, AR $84,754 Houston, AR $85,192 Humnoke, AR $84,707 Humphrey, AR $84,583 Hunter, AR $88,475 Jacksonport, AR $86,829 Jacksonville, AR $85,934

Jefferson, AR $85,173 Jerusalem, AR $85,192 Judsonia, AR $85,192 Kensett, AR $85,192 Keo, AR $85,592 Leola, AR $84,497 Letona, AR $85,192 Lonoke, AR $85,049

Lonsdale, AR $84,926 Weiner, AR $88,475 Williford, AR $86,829 Batesville, AR $85,192 Horseshoe Bend, AR $84,412 Ash Flat, AR $85,763 Bexar, AR $83,631 Brockwell, AR $84,412

Calico Rock, AR $84,412 Camp, AR $83,631 Cave City, AR $86,829 Charlotte, AR $86,829 Concord, AR $85,192 Cord, AR $86,829 Cherokee Village, AR $85,763 Cushman, AR $85,192

Desha, AR $85,192 Dolph, AR $84,412 Drasco, AR $85,192 Elizabeth, AR $83,631 Evening Shade, AR $85,192 Fifty Six, AR $85,192 Floral, AR $85,192 Franklin, AR $84,412

Gamaliel, AR $83,631 Gepp, AR $83,631 Glencoe, AR $84,412 Guion, AR $85,192 Hardy, AR $85,763 Heber Springs, AR $85,192 Henderson, AR $83,631 Ida, AR $85,192

Locust Grove, AR $85,192 Magness, AR $85,192 Mammoth Spring, AR $83,631 Marcella, AR $85,192 Melbourne, AR $85,192 Mountain View, AR $85,192 Mount Pleasant, AR $85,192 Newark, AR $86,829

Oil Trough, AR $85,192 Oxford, AR $84,412 Pineville, AR $84,412 Pleasant Grove, AR $85,192 Pleasant Plains, AR $85,192 Poughkeepsie, AR $86,829 Rosie, AR $85,192 Saffell, AR $88,475

Sage, AR $85,192 Salado, AR $85,192 Salem, AR $83,631 Sidney, AR $85,192 Sturkie, AR $83,631 Sulphur Rock, AR $85,192 Tumbling Shoals, AR $85,192 Viola, AR $83,631

Violet Hill, AR $84,412 Wideman, AR $84,412 Wiseman, AR $84,412 Harrison, AR $85,592 Alpena, AR $85,592 Beaver, AR $85,592 Bergman, AR $84,612 Berryville, AR $85,592

Big Flat, AR $85,192 Bull Shoals, AR $83,631 Clarkridge, AR $83,631 Compton, AR $85,592 Cotter, AR $83,631 Deer, AR $85,592 Dennard, AR $85,192 Diamond City, AR $83,631

Eureka Springs, AR $85,592 Everton, AR $85,592 Fairfield Bay, AR $85,192 Flippin, AR $83,631 Gassville, AR $83,631 Gilbert, AR $85,592 Green Forest, AR $85,592 Harriet, AR $85,392

Hasty, AR $85,592 Jasper, AR $85,592 Lakeview, AR $83,631 Lead Hill, AR $83,631 Leslie, AR $85,192 Marble Falls, AR $85,592 Marshall, AR $85,392 Midway, AR $83,631

Mountain Home, AR $83,631 Mount Judea, AR $85,592 Timbo, AR $85,192 Norfork, AR $83,631 Oak Grove, AR $85,592 Oakland, AR $83,631 Omaha, AR $83,631 Onia, AR $85,192

Parthenon, AR $85,592 Peel, AR $83,631 Pindall, AR $85,592 Ponca, AR $85,592 Pyatt, AR $84,612 Saint Joe, AR $85,592 Summit, AR $83,631 Tilly, AR $85,392

Valley Springs, AR $85,592 Vendor, AR $85,592 Western Grove, AR $85,592 Witts Springs, AR $85,392 Yellville, AR $84,612 Fayetteville, AR $86,448 Avoca, AR $85,649 Bentonville, AR $85,763

Bella Vista, AR $85,592 Canehill, AR $85,992 Cave Springs, AR $86,163 Centerton, AR $85,706 Combs, AR $85,107 Decatur, AR $85,592 Elkins, AR $86,448 Elm Springs, AR $86,391

Evansville, AR $84,117 Farmington, AR $86,448 Garfield, AR $85,592 Gateway, AR $85,592 Gentry, AR $85,649 Goshen, AR $86,448 Gravette, AR $85,592 Greenland, AR $86,448

Hindsville, AR $86,049 Hiwasse, AR $85,592 Huntsville, AR $85,706 Johnson, AR $86,448 Kingston, AR $85,592 Lincoln, AR $85,992 Lowell, AR $86,220 Maysville, AR $85,592

Morrow, AR $85,934 Pea Ridge, AR $85,592 Pettigrew, AR $85,592 Prairie Grove, AR $86,391 Rogers, AR $85,934 Saint Paul, AR $85,335 Siloam Springs, AR $85,649 Springdale, AR $86,448

Sulphur Springs, AR $85,592 Summers, AR $85,877 Rohwer, AR $83,746 Prim, AR $85,192 Little Rock Air Force Base, AR $85,992 Mc Crory, AR $86,829 Mc Rae, AR $85,192 Mabelvale, AR $85,934

Malvern, AR $84,735 Jones Mill, AR $84,840 Mayflower, AR $85,649 Menifee, AR $85,192 Monroe, AR $85,992 Morrilton, AR $85,192 Mount Vernon, AR $85,192 Newport, AR $88,475

Maumelle, AR $86,049 North Little Rock, AR $86,049 Sherwood, AR $86,049 Pangburn, AR $85,192 Paron, AR $85,192 Patterson, AR $86,829 Perry, AR $85,192 Perryville, AR $85,192

Plumerville, AR $85,192 Poyen, AR $84,669 Prattsville, AR $84,716 Lamar, AR $83,926 Pine Bluff, AR $85,173 White Hall, AR $85,173 Arkansas City, AR $83,746 Banks, AR $84,317

Crossett, AR $83,926 Dermott, AR $83,746 Dumas, AR $84,317 Eudora, AR $84,031 Fountain Hill, AR $83,746 Gould, AR $84,317 Grady, AR $84,317 Hamburg, AR $83,746

Hermitage, AR $84,317 Jersey, AR $83,926 Kingsland, AR $84,317 Lake Village, AR $84,202 Mc Gehee, AR $83,746 Monticello, AR $84,317 Montrose, AR $83,746 Moscow, AR $84,545

New Edinburg, AR $84,317 Parkdale, AR $83,746 Pickens, AR $83,746 Portland, AR $83,746 Rison, AR $84,488

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

$78,026

Average $86,696/year

$93,526

$6,502

Average $7,225/month

$7,794

$1,501

Average $1,667/week

$1,799

$38

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,526	$7,794	$1,799	$45
Average	$86,696	$7,225	$1,667	$42
25th Percentile	$78,026	$6,502	$1,501	$38

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