What are the main factors that influence an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II's salary?

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

How does experience change An Operating Systems Solutions Programmer 's salary?

An Operating Systems Solutions Programmer 's salary grows with experience: an Entry Operating Systems Programmer (0-2 years)earns $87,996, an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II (2-4 years)earns $106,482, an IT Systems Programmer III (4-7 years)earns $131,160, an IT Systems Programmer IV (7+ years)earns $153,283, an IT Systems Programmer V (7-10 years)earns $176,456,

What are the highest paying states for an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II?

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II roles are District of Columbia $106,490, California $106,090, Massachusetts $104,690. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Operating Systems Solutions Programmer roles make?

Salaries for Operating Systems Solutions Programmer level roles vary by specialization: Operating Systems Solutions Programming Manager: $161,420; Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V: $159,390; Operating Systems Programmer - Consultant: $159,380; Operating Systems Solutions Programmer IV: $138,490; Operating Systems Programmer Project Lead: $138,450.

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Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II make in District of Columbia?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II in District of Columbia is $106,490 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $123,302
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,390 to $115,290
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $89,105

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Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,290	$9,608	$2,217	$55
Average	$106,490	$8,874	$2,048	$51
25th Percentile	$97,390	$8,116	$1,873	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II Salaries

An Operating Systems Solutions Programmer 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 Operating Systems Solutions Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer 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:

Entry Operating Systems Programmer (0-2 years): $87,996
Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II (2-4 years): $106,482
IT Systems Programmer III (4-7 years): $131,160
IT Systems Programmer IV (7+ years): $153,283
IT Systems Programmer V (7-10 years): $176,456

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Operating Systems Programmer	0-2 years	$87,996
Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II	2-4 years	$106,482
IT Systems Programmer III	4-7 years	$131,160
IT Systems Programmer IV	7+ years	$153,283
IT Systems Programmer V	7-10 years	$176,456

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How Do Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II 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 Operating Systems Solutions Programmer IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,490.
California: $106,090.
Massachusetts: $104,690.

District of Columbia $106,490 California $106,090 Massachusetts $104,690 Washington $104,290 New Jersey $104,290 Alaska $104,190 Connecticut $102,790 New York $102,290

Hawaii $100,590 Rhode Island $99,790 Maryland $99,190 Minnesota $98,490 Colorado $98,190 Illinois $98,090 Oregon $97,690 Delaware $97,390

New Hampshire $97,290 Virginia $96,890 Pennsylvania $95,790 Nevada $95,190 North Dakota $94,990 Michigan $94,790 Wisconsin $94,690 Vermont $94,390

Texas $93,890 Arizona $93,790 Maine $93,790 Ohio $93,690 Georgia $92,790 Indiana $92,390 Wyoming $92,290 Utah $92,090

Iowa $92,090 Kansas $91,590 Louisiana $91,490 North Carolina $91,390 Missouri $91,390 Florida $90,990 Montana $90,790 Nebraska $90,690

Kentucky $90,490 South Carolina $90,190 Tennessee $89,890 Idaho $89,790 New Mexico $89,090 Oklahoma $88,990 Alabama $88,390 South Dakota $87,490

Arkansas $86,890 West Virginia $86,690 Mississippi $85,790

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer 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.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

$97,390

Average $106,490/year

$115,290

$8,116

Average $8,874/month

$9,608

$1,873

Average $2,048/week

$2,217

$47

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,290	$9,608	$2,217	$55
Average	$106,490	$8,874	$2,048	$51
25th Percentile	$97,390	$8,116	$1,873	$47

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II Salary Growth & Career Path

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer 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.

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Senior Software Systems Developer	$142,600	34%
Enterprise Applications Developer III	$142,600	34%
Enterprise Systems Engineer III	$130,500	23%
IT Systems Programmer III	$131,200	23%

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