What are the main factors that influence an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V'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 Intermediate Operating Systems Programmer (2-4 years)earns $106,446, an IT Systems Programmer III (4-7 years)earns $131,131, an IT Systems Programmer IV (7+ years)earns $153,294, an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V (7-10 years)earns $176,472, an Operating Systems Programming Manager (10+ years)earns $178,807,

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

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V roles are District of Columbia $176,490, California $175,890, Massachusetts $173,490. 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: $161,500; Operating Systems Programmer - Consultant: $159,390; Software Systems Programmer V: $159,386; Operating Systems Solutions Programmer IV: $138,490; Operating Systems Programmer Project Lead: $138,460.

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Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V Salary in District of Columbia

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

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V in District of Columbia is $176,490 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $85.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $197,314
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $168,090 to $187,390
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $160,442

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Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$187,390	$15,616	$3,604	$90
Average	$176,490	$14,708	$3,394	$85
25th Percentile	$168,090	$14,008	$3,233	$81

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Key Factors That Influence Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V Salaries

An Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V'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 V'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:

Intermediate Operating Systems Programmer (2-4 years): $106,446
IT Systems Programmer III (4-7 years): $131,131
IT Systems Programmer IV (7+ years): $153,294
Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V (7-10 years): $176,472
Operating Systems Programming Manager (10+ years): $178,807

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Intermediate Operating Systems Programmer	2-4 years	$106,446
IT Systems Programmer III	4-7 years	$131,131
IT Systems Programmer IV	7+ years	$153,294
Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V	7-10 years	$176,472
Operating Systems Programming Manager	10+ years	$178,807

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

District of Columbia: $176,490.
California: $175,890.
Massachusetts: $173,490.

District of Columbia $176,490 California $175,890 Massachusetts $173,490 Washington $172,890 New Jersey $172,790 Alaska $172,590 Connecticut $170,390 New York $169,490

Hawaii $166,590 Rhode Island $165,290 Maryland $164,390 Minnesota $163,090 Colorado $162,690 Illinois $162,490 Oregon $161,890 Delaware $161,490

New Hampshire $161,190 Virginia $160,590 Pennsylvania $158,690 Nevada $157,790 North Dakota $157,490 Michigan $156,990 Wisconsin $156,790 Vermont $156,490

Maine $155,490 Texas $155,490 Arizona $155,390 Ohio $155,190 Georgia $153,790 Indiana $152,990 Wyoming $152,890 Utah $152,690

Iowa $152,590 Kansas $151,790 Louisiana $151,590 Missouri $151,490 North Carolina $151,490 Florida $150,890 Montana $150,490 Nebraska $150,190

Kentucky $149,990 South Carolina $149,390 Tennessee $148,990 Idaho $148,790 New Mexico $147,690 Oklahoma $147,390 Alabama $146,490 South Dakota $144,890

Arkansas $143,990 West Virginia $143,590 Mississippi $142,190

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

Understanding how an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V'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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$168,090

Average $176,490/year

$187,390

$14,008

Average $14,708/month

$15,616

$3,233

Average $3,394/week

$3,604

$81

Average $85/hour

$90

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$187,390	$15,616	$3,604	$90
Average	$176,490	$14,708	$3,394	$85
25th Percentile	$168,090	$14,008	$3,233	$81

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V Salary Growth & Career Path

Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Operating Systems Solutions Programmer V, 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 V Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Systems Applications Developer VI	$212,200	20%
ERP Business Systems Integration Manager	$159,200	-10%
Systems Infrastructure Engineering Supervisor	$154,200	-13%
Operating Systems Programming Manager	$178,900	1%

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