What are the main factors that influence an Entry Web Software Programmer's salary?

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

How does experience change an Entry Web Software Programmer's salary?

An Entry Web Software Programmer's salary grows with experience: starting around $79,879 for beginners, reaching about $83,220 at mid-level, and approach $84,055 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Web Software Programmer?

Entry Web Software Programmer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Web Software Programmer roles are District of Columbia $80,300, California $80,000, Massachusetts $79,000. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Web Software Programmer roles make?

Salaries for Entry Web Software Programmer level roles vary by specialization: Web Applications Programmer IV: $139,790; Team Lead Web Software Programmer: $137,600; Web Software Developer IV: $137,524; Senior Web Software Programmer: $116,870; Web Applications Programmer III: $113,990.

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Entry Web Software Programmer Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Entry Web Software Programmer make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Web Software Programmer in District of Columbia is $80,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Entry Web Software Programmer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,888
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,600 to $91,600
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,500

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Entry Web Software Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,600	$7,633	$1,762	$44
Average	$80,300	$6,692	$1,544	$39
25th Percentile	$73,600	$6,133	$1,415	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Entry Web Software Programmer Salaries

An Entry Web Software Programmer'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 Entry Web Software Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Web Software Programmer'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,879
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,717
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,220
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,721
Expert (over 8 years): $84,055

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Entry Web Software Programmer	$79,879
Intermediate Level Entry Web Software Programmer	$80,717
Senior Level Entry Web Software Programmer	$83,220
Specialist Level Entry Web Software Programmer	$83,721
Expert Level Entry Web Software Programmer	$84,055

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How Do Entry Web Software Programmer 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 Entry Web Software Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,300.
California: $80,000.
Massachusetts: $79,000.

District of Columbia $80,300 California $80,000 Massachusetts $79,000 Washington $78,700 New Jersey $78,700 Alaska $78,600 Connecticut $77,600 New York $77,100

Hawaii $75,800 Rhode Island $75,200 Maryland $74,800 Minnesota $74,300 Colorado $74,000 Illinois $74,000 Oregon $73,700 Delaware $73,500

New Hampshire $73,400 Virginia $73,100 Pennsylvania $72,200 Nevada $71,800 North Dakota $71,700 Michigan $71,500 Wisconsin $71,400 Vermont $71,200

Maine $70,800 Texas $70,800 Arizona $70,700 Ohio $70,700 Georgia $70,000 Indiana $69,700 Wyoming $69,600 Utah $69,500

Iowa $69,500 Kansas $69,100 Missouri $69,000 Louisiana $69,000 North Carolina $69,000 Florida $68,700 Montana $68,500 Nebraska $68,400

Kentucky $68,300 South Carolina $68,000 Tennessee $67,800 Idaho $67,700 New Mexico $67,200 Oklahoma $67,100 Alabama $66,700 South Dakota $66,000

Arkansas $65,600 West Virginia $65,400 Mississippi $64,700

Top Paying Cities for Entry Web Software Programmers

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:

Parcel Return Service: $80,300
Washington: $80,300
Naval Anacost Annex: $80,300

Parcel Return Service, DC $80,300 Washington, DC $80,300 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $80,300 Washington Navy Yard, DC $80,300

Entry Web Software Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Web Software Programmer'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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$73,600

Average $80,300/year

$91,600

$6,133

Average $6,692/month

$7,633

$1,415

Average $1,544/week

$1,762

$35

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,600	$7,633	$1,762	$44
Average	$80,300	$6,692	$1,544	$39
25th Percentile	$73,600	$6,133	$1,415	$35

Entry Web Software Programmer Salary Growth & Career Path

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