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Application developer salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Application Developer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$99,644
Average $99,644
Low $61,077
High $162,565

The average salary for a application developer is $99,644 per year in the United States and $5,000 cash bonus per year.6.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 14, 2026).

Application Developer job openings in United States

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Application Developer
Illinois Casualty Compa
Rock Island, IL
$68,250 - $88,725 a year
Full-time
15 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Application Developer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Ultratech
 
$350,000per year
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Roblox
 
$302,830per year
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Rejuvinix
 
$256,490per year
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PHAXIS
 
$253,760per year
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Akorbi
 
$239,200per year
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Klaviyo
 
$236,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Application Developers near United States

  1. Boston, MA
    $118,696 per year
  2. Durham, NC
    $111,526 per year
  3. Agoura Hills, CA
    $109,847 per year
  4. Dallas, TX
    $103,076 per year
  5. Troy, MI
    $101,823 per year

Where can an Application Developer earn more?

Compare salaries for Application Developers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Application Developer get paid in United States?

Senior Application Developer

Job openings
Average $113,153 per year

Entry Level Application Developer

Job openings
Average $28,694 per year

Junior Application Developer

Job openings
Average $73,646 per year