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C developer salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a C Developer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$113,859
Average $113,859
Low $75,248
High $172,282

The average salary for a c developer is $113,859 per year in the United States. 370 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 19, 2026).

C Developer job openings in United States

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Early Career C/Unix Developer(...
Gainwell Technologies LLC2.6out of 5 stars.
Tucker, GA
$46,600 - $66,600 a year
Full-time
4 days ago

Highest paying companies for C Developer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
System One
 
$227,760per year
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SkyBridge Resources
 
$226,720per year
RigUp
 
$210,920per year
The Global Edge Consultants
 
$209,040per year
Odyssey Information Services
 
$208,000per year
APR Consulting, Inc.
 
$203,195per year

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Highest paying cities for C Developers near United States

  1. Aiken, SC
    $125,234 per year
  2. Houston, TX
    $115,035 per year
  3. Minneapolis, MN
    $113,558 per year
  4. Arnold AFB, TN
    $108,320 per year
  5. Springfield, NJ
    $104,881 per year

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The average salary for a C Developer is $113,859 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 370 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 19, 2026.

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C Developer salaries typically range between a low of $75,248 and a high of $172,282 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for C Developer include Aiken, SC at $125,234 per year, Houston, TX at $115,035 per year, and Minneapolis, MN at $113,558 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for C Developer include System One ($227,760 per year) and SkyBridge Resources ($226,720 per year).

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