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Senior application developer salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Senior Application Developer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$113,153
Average $113,153
Low $75,058
High $170,583

The average salary for a senior application developer is $113,153 per year in the United States. 891 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Senior Application Developer job openings in United States

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Application Developer II _ REM...
Staci Americas2.9out of 5 stars.
Remote
$110,000 - $115,000 a year
Full-time
2 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Application Developer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
First tek
 
$260,000per year
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IntelliDyne
 
$239,200per year
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InterImage
 
$229,875per year
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NES Fircroft
 
$218,400per year
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SOC LLC
 
$208,250per year
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Canon Recruiting Group
 
$204,880per year
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Highest paying cities for Senior Application Developers near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $139,713 per year
  2. Washington, DC
    $137,605 per year
  3. Charlotte, NC
    $136,087 per year
  4. Sacramento, CA
    $118,585 per year
  5. Malvern, AR
    $114,829 per year

Where can a Senior Application Developer earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Senior Application Developer get paid in United States?

Application Developer

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Average $99,624 per year

Senior Application Developer

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Average $113,153 per year

Entry Level Application Developer

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Average $28,694 per year

Junior Application Developer

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Average $73,646 per year