Application Development Engineer Salary in Alabama

How much does an Application Development Engineer make in Alabama?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Application Development Engineer in Alabama is $155,678 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $75.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $187,980
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $141,710 to $172,586
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,993

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Application Development Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$172,586	$14,382	$3,319	$83
Average	$155,678	$12,973	$2,994	$75
25th Percentile	$141,710	$11,809	$2,725	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Application Development Engineer Salaries

An Application Development Engineer'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 Development Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Development Engineer'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): $112,697
Early Career (1-2 years): $132,015
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $153,375
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,362
Expert (over 8 years): $139,586

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Development Engineer	$112,697
Applicati... Level Application Development Engineer	$132,015
Applicati... Level Application Development Engineer	$153,375
Applicati... Level Application Development Engineer	$123,362
Applicati... Level Application Development Engineer	$139,586

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How Do Application Development Engineer 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 Development Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $187,559.
California: $186,848.
Massachusetts: $184,358.

District of Columbia $187,559 California $186,848 Massachusetts $184,358 Washington $183,680 New Jersey $183,612 Alaska $183,375 Connecticut $181,037 New York $180,089

Hawaii $177,057 Rhode Island $175,634 Maryland $174,668 Minnesota $173,347 Colorado $172,839 Illinois $172,669 Oregon $172,025 Delaware $171,551

New Hampshire $171,253 Virginia $170,586 Pennsylvania $168,637 Nevada $167,655 North Dakota $167,333 Michigan $166,825 Wisconsin $166,638 Vermont $166,266

Texas $165,232 Maine $165,165 Arizona $165,063 Ohio $164,945 Georgia $163,386 Indiana $162,607 Wyoming $162,454 Utah $162,217

Iowa $162,116 Kansas $161,302 Louisiana $161,065 North Carolina $160,981 Missouri $160,947 Florida $160,286 Montana $159,930 Nebraska $159,591

Kentucky $159,405 South Carolina $158,728 Tennessee $158,304 Idaho $158,135 New Mexico $156,898 Oklahoma $156,627 Alabama $155,628 South Dakota $153,950

Arkansas $153,036 West Virginia $152,544 Mississippi $151,071

Top Paying Cities for Application Development Engineers

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:

West Greene: $152,511
Jasper: $156,339
Addison: $154,611

West Greene, AL $152,511 Jasper, AL $156,339 Addison, AL $154,611 Arley, AL $156,491 Bankston, AL $152,511 Bear Creek, AL $144,718 Beaverton, AL $142,906 Belk, AL $148,089

Berry, AL $155,475 Brilliant, AL $143,803 Carbon Hill, AL $155,865 Cordova, AL $156,271 Delmar, AL $144,718 Detroit, AL $142,906 Double Springs, AL $144,718 Eldridge, AL $155,865

Fayette, AL $149,326 Glen Allen, AL $149,072 Goodsprings, AL $156,085 Guin, AL $142,906 Hackleburg, AL $144,718 Haleyville, AL $144,718 Hamilton, AL $143,803 Hodges, AL $144,718

Houston, AL $156,491 Kansas, AL $155,255 Kennedy, AL $147,700 Lynn, AL $152,155 Millport, AL $146,615 Natural Bridge, AL $144,718 Nauvoo, AL $155,865 Oakman, AL $155,915

Parrish, AL $156,068 Phil Campbell, AL $144,718 Red Bay, AL $144,718 Sipsey, AL $156,491 Pinson, AL $157,220 Pleasant Grove, AL $157,847 Quinton, AL $156,407 Ragland, AL $156,491

Remlap, AL $156,491 Riverside, AL $156,491 Rockford, AL $149,038 Saginaw, AL $157,118 Sayre, AL $157,118 Shannon, AL $157,847 Shelby, AL $155,661 Siluria, AL $157,118

Springville, AL $156,491 Sterrett, AL $157,034 Sumiton, AL $156,796 Sycamore, AL $156,491 Sylacauga, AL $156,491 Talladega, AL $156,491 Thorsby, AL $152,544 Trafford, AL $156,762

Trussville, AL $157,389 Union Grove, AL $162,708 Vandiver, AL $157,118 Vincent, AL $156,491 Vinemont, AL $162,624 Warrior, AL $156,847 Watson, AL $157,660 Wattsville, AL $156,491

Weogufka, AL $150,359 West Blocton, AL $155,763 Westover, AL $157,305 Wilsonville, AL $156,491 Wilton, AL $156,085 Woodstock, AL $155,865 Birmingham, AL $157,847 Moody, AL $156,949

Adamsville, AL $157,847 Adger, AL $156,085 Alabaster, AL $156,949 Alexander City, AL $149,038 Allgood, AL $156,491 Alpine, AL $156,491 Alton, AL $157,389 Arab, AL $162,624

Baileyton, AL $162,624 Bessemer, AL $157,576 Blountsville, AL $158,846 Bon Air, AL $156,491 Bremen, AL $156,491 Brent, AL $155,492 Brierfield, AL $155,915 Brookside, AL $157,847

Burnwell, AL $156,949 Calera, AL $156,390 Cardiff, AL $157,762 Centreville, AL $155,577 Chelsea, AL $157,220 Childersburg, AL $156,491 Clanton, AL $149,868 Clay, AL $157,034

Cleveland, AL $156,491 Columbiana, AL $156,491 Clopton, AL $144,498 Marion Junction, AL $152,138 Minter, AL $149,038 Morvin, AL $154,120 Myrtlewood, AL $155,255 Nanafalia, AL $155,255

Newbern, AL $155,255 Oak Hill, AL $149,038 Orrville, AL $149,038 Pine Apple, AL $149,038 Pine Hill, AL $152,138 Safford, AL $152,138 Sardis, AL $149,038 Sawyerville, AL $155,255

Sweet Water, AL $155,255 Thomaston, AL $155,255 Thomasville, AL $152,426 Tyler, AL $149,038 Uniontown, AL $155,255 Stanton, AL $149,038 Randolph, AL $154,628 Lawley, AL $154,713

Opelika, AL $148,580 Auburn, AL $148,580 Auburn University, AL $148,580 Camp Hill, AL $148,716 Cottonton, AL $148,580 Cusseta, AL $148,665 Dadeville, AL $149,038 Valley, AL $148,580

Five Points, AL $148,580 Fort Mitchell, AL $149,766 Hatchechubbee, AL $148,733 Holy Trinity, AL $148,733 Hurtsboro, AL $148,580 Jacksons Gap, AL $149,038 Lafayette, AL $148,580 Lanett, AL $148,580

Loachapoka, AL $148,699 Notasulga, AL $148,818 Phenix City, AL $149,766 Pittsview, AL $148,733 Salem, AL $149,377 Seale, AL $149,207 Smiths Station, AL $149,766 Waverly, AL $148,580

Bellamy, AL $155,255 Butler, AL $155,255 Cuba, AL $149,072 Gilbertown, AL $153,002 Jachin, AL $155,255 Lisman, AL $155,255 Melvin, AL $153,002 Needham, AL $154,120

Pennington, AL $155,255 Silas, AL $153,002 Cook Springs, AL $156,491 Crane Hill, AL $156,491 Cropwell, AL $156,491 Cullman, AL $160,438 Docena, AL $157,847 Dolomite, AL $157,847

Dora, AL $156,661 Empire, AL $156,491 Fairfield, AL $157,847 Fultondale, AL $157,847 Garden City, AL $156,491 Gardendale, AL $157,847 Goodwater, AL $149,038 Graysville, AL $157,762

Green Pond, AL $155,831 Hanceville, AL $157,711 Harpersville, AL $156,491 Hayden, AL $156,491 Helena, AL $157,305 Hollins, AL $156,491 Holly Pond, AL $161,319 Jemison, AL $154,306

Joppa, AL $162,624 Kellyton, AL $149,038 Kimberly, AL $157,220 Leeds, AL $157,389 Lincoln, AL $156,491 Locust Fork, AL $156,491 Logan, AL $160,574 Mc Calla, AL $155,949

Margaret, AL $156,678 Maylene, AL $156,356 Montevallo, AL $156,153 Morris, AL $157,305 Mount Olive, AL $157,660 Mulga, AL $157,847 New Castle, AL $157,660 Odenville, AL $156,491

Oneonta, AL $156,491 Palmerdale, AL $157,118 Pelham, AL $157,389 Toxey, AL $153,002 Ward, AL $155,255 York, AL $155,255 Coffee Springs, AL $144,413 Columbia, AL $145,142

Cottonwood, AL $145,311 Cowarts, AL $145,768 Daleville, AL $144,955 Elba, AL $144,413 Enterprise, AL $144,413 Geneva, AL $144,413 Gordon, AL $144,871 Hartford, AL $144,871

Headland, AL $145,768 Jack, AL $144,413 Malvern, AL $145,684 Midland City, AL $145,768 New Brockton, AL $144,413 Newton, AL $145,497 Newville, AL $145,582 Ozark, AL $144,955

Fort Rucker, AL $144,955 Pansey, AL $145,311 Pinckard, AL $145,768 Shorterville, AL $144,413 Skipperville, AL $144,684 Slocomb, AL $145,311 Webb, AL $145,768 Evergreen, AL $150,495

Andalusia, AL $144,413 Beatrice, AL $149,038 Brewton, AL $151,952 Brooklyn, AL $151,952 Castleberry, AL $151,952 Coy, AL $149,038 Dickinson, AL $153,002 Excel, AL $152,477

Flomaton, AL $151,952 Florala, AL $144,413 Franklin, AL $151,020 Frisco City, AL $153,002 Fulton, AL $153,002 Goodway, AL $153,002 Grove Hill, AL $153,002 Kinston, AL $144,413

Lenox, AL $152,477 Lockhart, AL $144,413 Mc Kenzie, AL $149,038 Megargel, AL $153,002 Mexia, AL $153,002 Monroeville, AL $152,477 Opp, AL $144,413 Perdue Hill, AL $153,002

Peterman, AL $151,325 Range, AL $152,477 Red Level, AL $148,462 Repton, AL $152,477 River Falls, AL $146,717 Samson, AL $144,413 Uriah, AL $153,002 Vredenburgh, AL $149,038

Whatley, AL $153,002 Wing, AL $151,952 Jackson, AL $153,002 Atmore, AL $152,612 Axis, AL $153,815 Bay Minette, AL $153,188 Bayou La Batre, AL $148,733 Bon Secour, AL $152,206

Bucks, AL $153,273 Calvert, AL $153,002 Carlton, AL $153,002 Chatom, AL $153,002 Chunchula, AL $153,629 Citronelle, AL $153,002 Coden, AL $150,766 Coffeeville, AL $153,002

Creola, AL $154,001 Daphne, AL $154,272 Spanish Fort, AL $154,357 Dauphin Island, AL $150,173 Deer Park, AL $153,002 Elberta, AL $152,443 Fairhope, AL $153,815 Foley, AL $152,443

Frankville, AL $153,002 Fruitdale, AL $153,002 Gainestown, AL $153,002 Grand Bay, AL $149,140 Gulf Shores, AL $152,392 Huxford, AL $153,002 Irvington, AL $153,730 Leroy, AL $153,002

Lillian, AL $152,765 Little River, AL $153,002 Loxley, AL $153,629 Mc Intosh, AL $153,002 Magnolia Springs, AL $152,053 Malcolm, AL $153,002 Millry, AL $153,002 Montrose, AL $154,086

Mount Vernon, AL $153,002 Orange Beach, AL $152,307 Perdido, AL $152,849 Point Clear, AL $153,730 Robertsdale, AL $152,663 Saint Elmo, AL $151,088 Saint Stephens, AL $153,002 Saraland, AL $154,357

Satsuma, AL $154,272 Seminole, AL $152,561 Semmes, AL $154,001 Silverhill, AL $152,629 Stapleton, AL $153,815 Stockton, AL $153,087 Summerdale, AL $152,528 Sunflower, AL $153,002

Theodore, AL $154,086 Tibbie, AL $153,002 Vinegar Bend, AL $153,002 Wagarville, AL $153,002 Wilmer, AL $153,459 Mobile, AL $154,357 Eight Mile, AL $154,357 Selma, AL $149,038

Alberta, AL $152,138 Annemanie, AL $152,138 Arlington, AL $152,138 Boykin, AL $149,038 Camden, AL $149,038 Campbell, AL $154,120 Catherine, AL $152,138 Demopolis, AL $155,255

Dixons Mills, AL $152,138 Faunsdale, AL $155,255 Forkland, AL $155,255 Furman, AL $149,038 Gallion, AL $155,255 Greensboro, AL $155,255 Jefferson, AL $155,255 Linden, AL $155,255

Jones, AL $149,038 Maplesville, AL $149,665 Lower Peach Tree, AL $151,020 Lowndesboro, AL $149,580 Mc Williams, AL $149,038 Magnolia, AL $152,138 Marion, AL $155,255 Ramer, AL $149,123

Rutledge, AL $149,038 Shorter, AL $149,224 Tallassee, AL $149,038 Troy, AL $149,038 Titus, AL $149,394 Tuskegee, AL $148,885 Tuskegee Institute, AL $148,885 Union Springs, AL $148,987

Verbena, AL $149,038 Wetumpka, AL $150,207 Montgomery, AL $150,393 Anniston, AL $156,491 Oxford, AL $156,491 Alexandria, AL $156,491 Ashland, AL $156,491 Bynum, AL $156,491

Choccolocco, AL $156,491 Cragford, AL $151,376 Daviston, AL $148,801 De Armanville, AL $156,491 Delta, AL $156,491 Eastaboga, AL $156,491 Edwardsville, AL $164,690 Fruithurst, AL $164,690

Graham, AL $164,690 Heflin, AL $160,591 Jacksonville, AL $156,491 Lineville, AL $156,491 Millerville, AL $152,765 Munford, AL $156,491 Muscadine, AL $164,690 Ohatchee, AL $156,491

Piedmont, AL $161,269 Ranburne, AL $164,690 Roanoke, AL $148,580 Spring Garden, AL $164,690 Wadley, AL $148,580 Weaver, AL $156,491 Wedowee, AL $148,580 Wellington, AL $156,491

Woodland, AL $156,627 Dothan, AL $145,768 Abbeville, AL $144,600 Ariton, AL $144,413 Ashford, AL $145,684 Bellwood, AL $144,498 Black, AL $144,413 Chancellor, AL $144,413

Sulligent, AL $142,906 Townley, AL $155,966 Vernon, AL $142,906 Vina, AL $144,718 Winfield, AL $142,906 Decatur, AL $158,152 Anderson, AL $148,953 Athens, AL $158,118

Belle Mina, AL $163,522 Cherokee, AL $145,345 Cloverdale, AL $145,989 Courtland, AL $148,953 Danville, AL $155,661 Elkmont, AL $157,355 Eva, AL $162,624 Falkville, AL $162,624

Florence, AL $146,073 Hartselle, AL $161,811 Hillsboro, AL $152,392 Killen, AL $146,073 Leighton, AL $145,989 Lester, AL $151,985 Lexington, AL $145,260 Mooresville, AL $163,166

Moulton, AL $149,190 Mount Hope, AL $144,718 Rogersville, AL $149,241 Russellville, AL $144,989 Sheffield, AL $146,073 Muscle Shoals, AL $146,073 Spruce Pine, AL $144,718 Plantersville, AL $149,038

Somerville, AL $162,895 Tanner, AL $158,863 Town Creek, AL $145,345 Trinity, AL $155,035 Tuscumbia, AL $146,073 Waterloo, AL $144,803 Ardmore, AL $161,557 Bridgeport, AL $152,561

Brownsboro, AL $163,979 Capshaw, AL $156,491 Dutton, AL $160,083 Estillfork, AL $162,708 Fackler, AL $158,965 Grant, AL $162,708 Gurley, AL $163,894 Harvest, AL $163,708

Hazel Green, AL $163,708 Hollytree, AL $163,166 Hollywood, AL $159,727 Laceys Spring, AL $163,352 Langston, AL $162,624 Madison, AL $163,979 Meridianville, AL $163,979 New Hope, AL $163,437

New Market, AL $163,522 Normal, AL $163,979 Owens Cross Roads, AL $163,894 Paint Rock, AL $163,522 Pisgah, AL $157,050 Princeton, AL $162,979 Ryland, AL $163,979 Scottsboro, AL $162,624

Section, AL $162,624 Stevenson, AL $155,323 Toney, AL $163,522 Trenton, AL $163,352 Valhermoso Springs, AL $163,623 Woodville, AL $163,251 Huntsville, AL $163,979 Vance, AL $155,712

Pell City, AL $156,491 Tuscaloosa, AL $156,610 Abernant, AL $155,899 Akron, AL $155,340 Aliceville, AL $149,072 Boligee, AL $155,255 Brookwood, AL $156,254 Buhl, AL $156,610

Carrollton, AL $148,767 Clinton, AL $155,255 Coaling, AL $156,424 Coker, AL $156,610 Cottondale, AL $156,424 Duncanville, AL $156,339 Echola, AL $155,983 Elrod, AL $155,882

Emelle, AL $149,072 Epes, AL $155,255 Ethelsville, AL $143,719 Eutaw, AL $155,255 Fosters, AL $156,610 Gainesville, AL $155,255 Gordo, AL $151,477 Kellerman, AL $156,068

Knoxville, AL $155,611 Livingston, AL $155,255 Mc Shan, AL $147,225 Northport, AL $156,610 Moundville, AL $156,153 Panola, AL $147,310 Peterson, AL $156,068 Ralph, AL $156,153

Reform, AL $149,224 Samantha, AL $155,882 Gadsden, AL $159,558 Rainbow City, AL $156,491 Albertville, AL $162,624 Altoona, AL $156,491 Ashville, AL $156,491 Attalla, AL $159,558

Boaz, AL $162,624 Bryant, AL $152,866 Cedar Bluff, AL $152,477 Centre, AL $157,559 Collinsville, AL $162,624 Crossville, AL $162,624 Dawson, AL $162,624 Douglas, AL $162,624

Flat Rock, AL $153,358 Fort Payne, AL $152,477 Fyffe, AL $162,624 Gallant, AL $156,491 Gaylesville, AL $152,477 Geraldine, AL $162,624 Groveoak, AL $162,624 Guntersville, AL $162,624

Henagar, AL $153,832 Higdon, AL $152,714 Horton, AL $162,624 Ider, AL $152,477 Leesburg, AL $157,559 Mentone, AL $152,477 Rainsville, AL $160,930 Steele, AL $156,491

Sylvania, AL $157,084 Valley Head, AL $152,477 Walnut Grove, AL $159,558 Autaugaville, AL $149,580 Banks, AL $144,413 Billingsley, AL $149,038 Booth, AL $150,207 Brantley, AL $146,717

Brundidge, AL $144,413 Cecil, AL $149,394 Chapman, AL $149,038 Clayton, AL $144,938 Clio, AL $144,413 Coosada, AL $150,393 Deatsville, AL $149,936 East Tallassee, AL $149,004

Eclectic, AL $149,224 Elmore, AL $150,393 Equality, AL $149,038 Eufaula, AL $147,530 Dozier, AL $146,717 Fitzpatrick, AL $149,038 Forest Home, AL $149,038 Fort Davis, AL $148,936

Fort Deposit, AL $149,038 Georgiana, AL $149,038 Glenwood, AL $146,717 Goshen, AL $146,717 Grady, AL $149,038 Greenville, AL $149,038 Gantt, AL $146,717 Hardaway, AL $149,038

Hayneville, AL $149,394 Highland Home, AL $149,038 Honoraville, AL $149,038 Hope Hull, AL $150,037 Kent, AL $149,038 Lapine, AL $149,038 Letohatchee, AL $149,038 Louisville, AL $144,413

Luverne, AL $149,038 Marbury, AL $149,495 Mathews, AL $149,038 Midway, AL $148,580 Millbrook, AL $150,393 Mount Meigs, AL $149,851 Perote, AL $149,038 Petrey, AL $149,038

Pike Road, AL $149,851 Pine Level, AL $149,038 Prattville, AL $150,393

Application Development Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Development Engineer'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

$141,710

Average $155,678/year

$172,586

$11,809

Average $12,973/month

$14,382

$2,725

Average $2,994/week

$3,319

$68

Average $75/hour

$83

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$172,586	$14,382	$3,319	$83
Average	$155,678	$12,973	$2,994	$75
25th Percentile	$141,710	$11,809	$2,725	$68

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