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How much does an Application Programmer Analyst I make in the United States? The average Application Programmer Analyst I salary in the United States is $74,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,800 and $83,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Application Programmer Analyst I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Application Programmer Analyst I Salary $59,699 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Application Programmer Analyst I Salary $66,800 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Application Programmer Analyst I Salary $74,600 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Application Programmer Analyst I Salary $83,500 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Application Programmer Analyst I Salary $91,603 US March 26, 2024
25% $66,800 10% $59,699 90% $91,603 75% $83,500 $74,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Application Programmer Analyst I conducts detailed analysis of functional and technical requirements needed to create specifications. Performs coding, debugging, testing, configuration, and analysis to develop or modify application programs. Being an Application Programmer Analyst I performs unit testing of applications. Utilizes programming, scripting, or database language to produce efficient code. In addition, Application Programmer Analyst I produces application documentation, including process and data flow diagrams. Provides support for implementing, enhancing, integrating, and maintaining applications. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. Being an Application Programmer Analyst I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as an Application Programmer Analyst I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Application Programmer Analyst I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Application Programmer Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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