IT Salary 2009: Survey Says Modest Declines

January 12, 2009
By

James Maguire

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Programmer/Analyst

Prior Year Mean:

Base: $66,595 // Total: $69,178

Current Mean:

Base: $68,000 // Total: $70,649

Change: +2.13%

(Current mean for highest paid quartile: $130,343; change: +0.54%)

Systems Programmer

Prior Year Mean:

Base: $70,153 // Total: $72,314

Current Mean:

Base: $66,479 // Total: $67,929

Change: –6.06%

(Current mean for highest paid quartile: $90,745; change: –3.97%)

Software Engineer

Prior Year Mean:

Base: $78,631 // Total: $81,253

Current Mean:

Base: $80,794 // Total: $83,455

Change: +2.71%

(Current mean for highest paid quartile: $148,281; change: –12.89%)

Object Visual Programmer

Prior Year Mean:

Base: $72,173 // Total: $72,463

Current Mean:

Base: $71,818 // Total: $71,991

Change: –0.65%

(Current mean for highest paid quartile: $83,614; change: –2.70%)

List of 2009 IT Salaries:

IT Executives // IT Managers // Software Development/Programming // Networking // Support/Supervisory IT Staff // IT Security // Internet // Database // Miscellaneous IT Professionals-Consultants

All salary information courtesy of Janco Associates.