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Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary in Illinois

How much does an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II make in Illinois?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II in Illinois is $97,083 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,004
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $87,693 to $104,893
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,144
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Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Hourly
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75th Percentile $104,893 $8,741 $2,017 $50
Average $97,083 $8,090 $1,867 $47
25th Percentile $87,693 $7,308 $1,686 $42
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Key Factors That Influence Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salaries

An Application Systems Analysis/Developer II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Systems Analysis/Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Application Programmer Analyst I (0-2 years): $74,324
  • Application Systems Analysis/Developer II (2-4 years): $97,061
  • Application Programmer Analyst III (4-7 years): $124,898
  • Application Programmer Analyst IV (7+ years): $146,375
  • Application Programmer Analyst V (7-10 years): $170,113
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Application Programmer Analyst I0-2 years$74,324
Application Systems Analysis/Developer II2-4 years$97,061
Application Programmer Analyst III4-7 years$124,898
Application Programmer Analyst IV7+ years$146,375
Application Programmer Analyst V7-10 years$170,113
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Top Paying Cities for Application Systems Analysis/Developer IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Effingham: $89,493
  • Saint Peter: $89,363
  • Salem: $89,703

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $108,587. While startup companies pay approximate $91,832.

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$91,832
Growth Stage51~500$97,126
Established501~5000$104,861
Enterprise5000+$108,587

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Application Systems Analysis/Developer II roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Application Systems Analysis/Developer positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Application Systems Analysis/Developer II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$126,208$61.030%
Pharmaceuticals$121,354$58.025%
Financial Services$116,500$56.020%
Biotechnology$111,645$54.015%
Aerospace & Defense$106,791$51.010%

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$87,693
Average $97,083/year
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Average $8,090/month
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Average $47/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $104,893 $8,741 $2,017 $50
Average $97,083 $8,090 $1,867 $47
25th Percentile $87,693 $7,308 $1,686 $42

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary Growth & Career Path

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II
Application Programmer Analyst III
Software Research and Design Architect III
Backend Applications Developer III
Full Stack Engineer Senior
Applications Programming Project Supervisor
VP of Software Research and Design Architecture
Backend Applications Developer IV
Full Stack Engineer Specialist

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Application Systems Analysis/Developer II, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Application Systems Analysis/Developer II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role Estimate Salary Projected Raise
Application Programmer Analyst III $124,900 29%
Software Research and Design Architect III $131,200 35%
Backend Applications Developer III $127,600 31%
Full Stack Engineer Senior $130,900 35%

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