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How much does an Operating Systems Developer I make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Operating Systems Developer I in the United States is $36 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $31 and $40. Hourly rate 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.

Operating Systems Developer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Operating Systems Developer I Salary $27 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Operating Systems Developer I Salary $31 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Operating Systems Developer I Salary $36 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Operating Systems Developer I Salary $40 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Operating Systems Developer I Salary $44 US February 26, 2024
25% $31 10% $27 90% $44 75% $40 $36 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Operating Systems Developer I analyzes and resolves problems associated with operating systems. Reviews, analyzes, develops, installs, and modifies computer operating systems. Being an Operating Systems Developer I may require an associate's degree or its equivalent. Detects, diagnoses, and reports related problems. In addition, Operating Systems Developer I typically reports to a project leader or manager. Working as an Operating Systems Developer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Operating Systems Developer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Intermediate Operating Systems Programmer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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