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EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I Salary in the United States

How much does an EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I make in the United States?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I in the United States is $67,960 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,835
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,150 to $79,410
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,860

Key Factors That Influence EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I Salaries

An EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I'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 EDI Development/Implementation Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I'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:

  • EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I (0-2 years): $67,960
  • EDI Application Interface Developer II (2-4 years): $83,687
  • EDI Application Interface Developer III (4-7 years): $94,060
  • EDI Application Interface Developer IV (7+ years): $111,403
  • EDI Application Interface Development Manager (7+ years): $140,812
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I0-2 years$67,960
EDI Application Interface Developer II2-4 years$83,687
EDI Application Interface Developer III4-7 years$94,060
EDI Application Interface Developer IV7+ years$111,403
EDI Application Interface Development Manager7+ years$140,812

Top Paying Cities for EDI Development/Implementation Specialist Is

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:

  • San Jose: $85,720
  • San Francisco: $84,780
  • Oakland: $83,000

EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $75,870. While startup companies pay approximate $64,243.

EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup 1~50 $64,243
Growth Stage 51~500 $67,929
Established 501~5000 $73,259
Enterprise 5000+ $75,870

EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 58% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Telecom sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 18% above the average. In contrast, EDI Development/Implementation Specialist positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities$80,193$39.018%
Telecom$78,154$38.015%
Aerospace & Defense$76,115$37.012%
Financial Services$74,756$36.010%
Internet$74,756$36.010%

EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I'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.

Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$62,150
Average $67,960/year
$79,410
$5,179
Average $5,663/month
$6,618
$1,195
Average $1,307/week
$1,527
$30
Average $33/hour
$38
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $79,410 $6,618 $1,527 $38
Average $67,960 $5,663 $1,307 $33
25th Percentile $62,150 $5,179 $1,195 $30

Most common benefits for EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I

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FAQ about EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I

1. What industry pays the highest salary for EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for EDI Development/Implementation Specialist I roles, with salaries approximately 18% above the market median.

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