As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Programming Engineer in Tuscaloosa, AL is $131,391, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,527 weekly, or $10,949 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 Tuscaloosa, AL vary widely, spanning from $111,289 to $152,501. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($120,869) and 75th percentile ($142,441), while top earners (90th percentile) make $152,501 per year. This $21,572 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, Tuscaloosa Programming Engineer often earn 0.6% lower than national averages. However, Tuscaloosa currently ranks 667 statewide for Programming Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Programming Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $111,289 Tuscaloosa, AL May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $120,869 Tuscaloosa, AL May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $131,391 Tuscaloosa, AL May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $142,441 Tuscaloosa, AL May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $152,501 Tuscaloosa, AL May 18, 2021
25% $120,869 10% $111,289 90% $152,501 75% $142,441 $131,391 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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About Tuscaloosa, Alabama    Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). L....More

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