What are the main factors that influence a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Backend Applications Developer Supervisor?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Backend Applications Developer Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Backend Applications Developer Supervisor's salary?

A Backend Applications Developer Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Backend Applications Developer IV (7+ years)earns $150,767, a Backend Applications Developer V (7-10 years)earns $156,570, a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor (10+ years)earns $144,467, a Backend Applications Developer Manager (10+ years)earns $158,343, a Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $189,981,

What are the highest paying states for a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor?

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Backend Applications Developer Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $154,300, California $153,700, Massachusetts $151,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Backend Applications Developer Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Backend Applications Developer Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Backend Applications Developer Director: $199,200; Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager: $183,300; Backend Applications Developer Manager: $152,800; Backend Applications Developer V: $151,100; Backend Applications Developer IV: $145,500.

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Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor in Rhode Island is $144,500 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $69.

However, a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $168,381
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $135,600 to $157,000
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $127,497

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Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$157,000	$13,083	$3,019	$75
Average	$144,500	$12,042	$2,779	$69
25th Percentile	$135,600	$11,300	$2,608	$65

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Key Factors That Influence Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salaries

A Backend Applications Developer Supervisor'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 Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor'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:

Backend Applications Developer IV (7+ years): $150,767
Backend Applications Developer V (7-10 years): $156,570
Backend Applications Developer Supervisor (10+ years): $144,467
Backend Applications Developer Manager (10+ years): $158,343
Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager (10+ years): $189,981

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Backend Applications Developer IV	7+ years	$150,767
Backend Applications Developer V	7-10 years	$156,570
Backend Applications Developer Supervisor	10+ years	$144,467
Backend Applications Developer Manager	10+ years	$158,343
Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager	10+ years	$189,981

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How Do Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Backend Applications Developer Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $154,300.
California: $153,700.
Massachusetts: $151,700.

District of Columbia $154,300 California $153,700 Massachusetts $151,700 Washington $151,100 New Jersey $151,100 Alaska $150,900 Connecticut $149,000 New York $148,200

Hawaii $145,700 Rhode Island $144,500 Maryland $143,700 Minnesota $142,600 Colorado $142,200 Illinois $142,100 Oregon $141,500 Delaware $141,200

New Hampshire $140,900 Virginia $140,400 Pennsylvania $138,800 Nevada $138,000 North Dakota $137,700 Michigan $137,300 Wisconsin $137,100 Vermont $136,800

Texas $136,000 Maine $135,900 Arizona $135,800 Ohio $135,700 Georgia $134,400 Indiana $133,800 Wyoming $133,700 Utah $133,500

Iowa $133,400 Kansas $132,700 Louisiana $132,500 North Carolina $132,500 Missouri $132,400 Florida $131,900 Montana $131,600 Nebraska $131,300

Kentucky $131,200 South Carolina $130,600 Tennessee $130,300 Idaho $130,100 New Mexico $129,100 Oklahoma $128,900 Alabama $128,100 South Dakota $126,700

Arkansas $125,900 West Virginia $125,500 Mississippi $124,300

Top Paying Cities for Backend Applications Developer Supervisors

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:

Adamsville: $146,300
Albion: $145,100
Ashaway: $146,000

Adamsville, RI $146,300 Albion, RI $145,100 Ashaway, RI $146,000 Barrington, RI $144,700 Block Island, RI $145,500 Bradford, RI $146,000 Bristol, RI $145,300 Carolina, RI $145,700

Charlestown, RI $145,800 Chepachet, RI $145,500 Clayville, RI $145,100 Coventry, RI $145,100 West Greenwich, RI $145,500 East Greenwich, RI $145,000 Exeter, RI $145,400 Fiskeville, RI $144,700

Forestdale, RI $145,800 Foster, RI $145,400 Glendale, RI $145,800 Greene, RI $145,600 Greenville, RI $144,800 Harmony, RI $144,900 Harrisville, RI $145,800 Hope, RI $144,800

Hope Valley, RI $145,900 Hopkinton, RI $146,100 Jamestown, RI $145,600 Kenyon, RI $145,700 Little Compton, RI $146,300 Manville, RI $145,300 Mapleville, RI $145,500 Newport, RI $145,800

Middletown, RI $145,800 North Kingstown, RI $145,200 North Scituate, RI $144,900 Oakland, RI $145,700 Pascoag, RI $145,900 Pawtucket, RI $144,500 Central Falls, RI $144,600 Cumberland, RI $145,400

Lincoln, RI $144,700 Portsmouth, RI $145,800 Prudence Island, RI $145,500 Rockville, RI $146,100 Saunderstown, RI $145,500 Shannock, RI $145,700 Slatersville, RI $145,800 Slocum, RI $145,500

Tiverton, RI $146,200 Wakefield, RI $145,700 Kingston, RI $145,600 Narragansett, RI $145,700 Peace Dale, RI $145,600 Warren, RI $145,100 Warwick, RI $144,700 Westerly, RI $146,100

West Kingston, RI $145,600 West Warwick, RI $144,900 Wood River Junction, RI $145,900 Woonsocket, RI $145,800 North Smithfield, RI $145,500 Wyoming, RI $145,700 Providence, RI $144,400 Cranston, RI $144,500

North Providence, RI $144,500 East Providence, RI $144,500 Riverside, RI $144,500 Rumford, RI $144,500 Smithfield, RI $144,800 Johnston, RI $144,500

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $161,759. While startup companies pay approximate $136,845.

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$136,845
Growth Stage	51~500	$144,729
Established	501~5000	$156,207
Enterprise	5000+	$161,759

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Backend Applications Developer Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Backend Applications Developer Supervisor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Backend Applications Developer Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$187,850	$90.0	30%
Software & Networking	$187,850	$90.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$173,400	$83.0	20%
Healthcare	$173,400	$83.0	20%
Internet	$173,400	$83.0	20%

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor'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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$135,600

Average $144,500/year

$157,000

$11,300

Average $12,042/month

$13,083

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Average $2,779/week

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Average $69/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$157,000	$13,083	$3,019	$75
Average	$144,500	$12,042	$2,779	$69
25th Percentile	$135,600	$11,300	$2,608	$65

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor

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Software Research and Design Architect Manager

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VP of Software Research and Design Architecture

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor, 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.

Backend Applications Developer Supervisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Applications Programming Project Manager	$157,400	9%
Software Research and Design Architect Manager	$162,400	12%
Backend Applications Developer Manager	$158,400	10%
Mobile Software Development Manager	$162,400	12%

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