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Software Development Director Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

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Software Development Director Salary in Atlanta, GA

How much does a Software Development Director make in Atlanta, GA? The average Software Development Director salary in Atlanta, GA is $208,233 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $189,873 and $233,883. Salary ranges 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.

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10th Percentile Software Development Director Salary $173,157 Atlanta,GA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Software Development Director Salary $189,873 Atlanta,GA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Software Development Director Salary $208,233 Atlanta,GA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Software Development Director Salary $233,883 Atlanta,GA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Software Development Director Salary $257,236 Atlanta,GA April 24, 2024
25% $189,873 10% $173,157 90% $257,236 75% $233,883 $208,233 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Software Development Director establishes policies and procedures that produce high-quality software product and service. Directs and oversees the software engineering function in developing, releasing, and maintaining software applications/operating systems according to business needs. Being a Software Development Director typically reports to top management. Requires a bachelor's degree. The Software Development Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Software Development Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Software Development Director in Atlanta, GA
  • Jones Lang LaSalle - Atlanta, GA
    JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world cla...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Selby Jennings - Atlanta, GA
    Title: Business Development DirectorCompany Summary: We are currently partnered with a lower middle market M&A Advisory firm looking to add on talent at th...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Workday - Atlanta, GA
    Your work days are brighter here.At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Travelport - Atlanta, GA
    Senior Data Engineer | Data Science | Atlanta GA, USTravelport is a place of opportunity. It’s our incredible team that makes our company great – our peopl...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • The Travelers Indemnity Company - Alpharetta, GA
    Who Are We. Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our...
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