How Much Does a Programming Engineer Make in Germantown, MD ? (2021 Salary Guide)

Programming Engineer Salary in Germantown, MD

As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Programming Engineer in Germantown, MD is $153,136, equivalent to $74 per hour, $2,945 weekly, or $12,761 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Programming Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Programming Engineer in Germantown, MD vary widely, spanning from $129,707 to $177,739. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($140,872) and 75th percentile ($166,014), while top earners (90th percentile) make $177,739 per year. This $25,142 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Germantown Programming Engineer often earn 4.5% higher than national averages. However, Germantown currently ranks 154 statewide for Programming Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $129,707 Germantown, MD May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $140,872 Germantown, MD May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $153,136 Germantown, MD May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $166,014 Germantown, MD May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $177,739 Germantown, MD May 18, 2021
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What is a Programming Engineer ?

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost. The word engineer (Latin ingeniator) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to create, generate, contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness"). The foundational qualifications of an engineer typically include a four-year bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, or in some jurisdictions, a master's degree in...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Programming Engineer in Germantown, MD. The base salary for Programming Engineer ranges from $140,872 to $166,014 with the average base salary of $153,136. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $150,411 to $185,994 with the average total cash compensation of $167,390.

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About Germantown, Maryland    Germantown is an urbanized census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. With a population of 90,676 as of 2013 U.S. Census Bureau estimates....More

Germantown, Maryland  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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