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      How much does Associate Software Developer make?

      Total pay range
      $97K - $134K/yr
      $113K/yrMedian total pay
      Pay breakdown
      $81K - $104K/yrBase pay
      $16K - $30K/yrAdditional pay

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      Total pay trajectory

      Associate Software Developer
      $97K–$134K/yr
      Assistant Manager of Software Development
      $154K–$247K/yr
      Summer Intern Software Developer
      $101K–$147K/yr

      Top paying industries

      The top 5 paying industries for Associate Software Developer in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $113,848, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $100,116, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $98,229, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $95,848, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $94,566.

      Financial Services

      Top paying companies in Financial Services for Associate Software Developer are Jefferies, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley.
      Salaries for related job titlesAssociate Software Engineer ($104K)Java Junior ($70K)Junior Software ($103K)Associate Software Engineer ($81K)

      Frequently asked questions about Associate Software Developer salaries

      • The average salary for Associate Software Developer is $112,986 per year or $54 per hour, with top earners making up to $155,483 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $96,802 (25th percentile) to $133,832 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1982 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Associate Software Developer employees.
      • The highest salary for Associate Software Developer is $133,832 per year, $11,153 per month or $64 per hour.
      • The lowest salary for Associate Software Developer is $96,802 per year, $8,067 per month or $47 per hour.
      • The salary trajectory of Associate Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $112,986 per year (estimate) and goes up to $341,358 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

      Recent salaries shared by Associate Software Developer

      50 salaries

      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Location
      Date submitted
      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Location
      Date submitted
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $80K/yr
      ($80K • $0)
      Irvine, CA

      submitted on Feb 21, 2025

      $80K/yr
      $80K • $0
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      4-6 years
      $80K - $94K/yr
      Cary, NC

      submitted on Feb 15, 2025

      $80K - $94K/yr
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $122K/yr
      ($113K • $9K)
      Dallas, TX

      submitted on Feb 15, 2025

      $122K/yr
      $113K • $9K
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $87K - $101K/yr
      Cary, NC

      submitted on Feb 11, 2025

      $87K - $101K/yr
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      7-9 years
      $102K/yr
      ($102K • $0)
      Wilmington, DE

      submitted on Feb 10, 2025

      $102K/yr
      $102K • $0
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      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $109K/yr
      ($104K • $5K)
      Atlanta, GA

      submitted on Feb 9, 2025

      $109K/yr
      $104K • $5K
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $77K/yr
      ($77K • $0)
      Raleigh, NC

      submitted on Jan 31, 2025

      $77K/yr
      $77K • $0
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $59K/yr
      ($59K • $0)
      Charlotte, NC

      submitted on Jan 27, 2025

      $59K/yr
      $59K • $0
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      1-3 years
      $110K/yr
      ($94K • $16K)
      Waukegan, IL

      submitted on Jan 26, 2025

      $110K/yr
      $94K • $16K
      Associate Software Developer
      |
      4-6 years
      $122K/yr
      ($112K • $10K)
      Dallas, TX

      submitted on Jan 19, 2025

      $122K/yr
      $112K • $10K
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