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VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salary in Maine

How much does a VP of Software Operating Systems Development make in Maine?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a VP of Software Operating Systems Development in Maine is $247,690 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $119.

However, a VP of Software Operating Systems Development's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $292,777
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $230,690 to $271,290
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $215,212
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VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $271,290 $22,608 $5,217 $130
Average $247,690 $20,641 $4,763 $119
25th Percentile $230,690 $19,224 $4,436 $111
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Key Factors That Influence VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salaries

A VP of Software Operating Systems Development'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 VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a VP of Software Operating Systems Development'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:

  • Systems Applications Development Manager (5+ years): $148,159
  • Systems Applications Development Senior Manager (5+ years): $174,381
  • Systems Applications Development Director (5+ years): $198,803
  • VP of Software Operating Systems Development (5+ years): $247,629
  • SVP of Systems Applications Development (5+ years): $310,666
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Systems Applications Development Manager5+ years$148,159
Systems Applications Development Senior Manager5+ years$174,381
Systems Applications Development Director5+ years$198,803
VP of Software Operating Systems Development5+ years$247,629
SVP of Systems Applications Development5+ years$310,666
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Top Paying Cities for VP of Software Operating Systems Developments

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:

  • Freedom: $243,790
  • Harmony: $243,690
  • Hartland: $243,990

VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

VP of Software Operating Systems Development salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $277,275. While startup companies pay approximate $234,568.

VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$234,568
Growth Stage51~500$248,083
Established501~5000$267,758
Enterprise5000+$277,275

VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For VP of Software Operating Systems Development roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, VP of Software Operating Systems Development positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view VP of Software Operating Systems Development as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a VP of Software Operating Systems Development

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$297,228$143.020%
Internet$297,228$143.020%
Aerospace & Defense$284,844$137.015%
Pharmaceuticals$284,844$137.015%
Energy & Utilities$272,459$131.010%

VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a VP of Software Operating Systems Development'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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$230,690
Average $247,690/year
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $271,290 $22,608 $5,217 $130
Average $247,690 $20,641 $4,763 $119
25th Percentile $230,690 $19,224 $4,436 $111

VP of Software Operating Systems Development Salary Growth & Career Path

VP of Software Operating Systems Development
SVP of Systems Applications Development

For a VP of Software Operating Systems Development, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the SVP of Systems Applications Development role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $310,700 - a projected growth of 25% over your current level.

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