What are the main factors that influence a Mobile Applications Development Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change a Mobile Applications Development Manager's salary?

A Mobile Applications Development Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $169,378 for beginners, reaching about $170,965 at mid-level, and approach $174,688 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Mobile Applications Development Manager?

Mobile Applications Development Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Mobile Applications Development Manager roles are District of Columbia $173,347, California $172,689, Massachusetts $170,388. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Mobile Applications Development Manager roles make?

Salaries for Mobile Applications Development Manager level roles vary by specialization: Systems Applications Development Senior Manager: $178,900; Enterprise Applications Development Senior Manager: $165,700; Mobile Software Development Manager: $156,600; Assistant Manager of Applications Development: $155,749; Systems Applications Development Manager: $151,900.

Mobile Applications Development Manager Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Mobile Applications Development Manager make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mobile Applications Development Manager in District of Columbia is $173,347 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $83.

However, a Mobile Applications Development Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $197,883
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $162,710 to $186,190
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $153,025

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Mobile Applications Development Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$186,190	$15,516	$3,581	$90
Average	$173,347	$14,446	$3,334	$83
25th Percentile	$162,710	$13,559	$3,129	$78

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Key Factors That Influence Mobile Applications Development Manager Salaries

A Mobile Applications Development Manager'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 Mobile Applications Development Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Mobile Applications Development Manager'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-Level (less than 1 year): $169,378
Early Career (1-2 years): $169,854
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $170,965
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $172,235
Expert (over 8 years): $174,688

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Mobile Applications Development Manager	$169,378
Intermediate Level Mobile Applications Development Manager	$169,854
Senior Level Mobile Applications Development Manager	$170,965
Specialist Level Mobile Applications Development Manager	$172,235
Expert Level Mobile Applications Development Manager	$174,688

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How Do Mobile Applications Development Manager 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 Mobile Applications Development Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $173,347.
California: $172,689.
Massachusetts: $170,388.

District of Columbia $173,347 California $172,689 Massachusetts $170,388 Washington $169,761 New Jersey $169,699 Alaska $169,479 Connecticut $167,319 New York $166,442

Hawaii $163,640 Rhode Island $162,325 Maryland $161,432 Minnesota $160,211 Colorado $159,741 Illinois $159,585 Oregon $158,990 Delaware $158,551

New Hampshire $158,276 Virginia $157,659 Pennsylvania $155,858 Nevada $154,950 North Dakota $154,653 Michigan $154,183 Wisconsin $154,011 Vermont $153,667

Texas $152,712 Maine $152,649 Arizona $152,555 Ohio $152,445 Georgia $151,005 Indiana $150,285 Wyoming $150,144 Utah $149,925

Iowa $149,831 Kansas $149,079 Louisiana $148,860 North Carolina $148,782 Missouri $148,751 Florida $148,140 Montana $147,811 Nebraska $147,498

Kentucky $147,326 South Carolina $146,700 Tennessee $146,308 Idaho $146,152 New Mexico $145,009 Oklahoma $144,758 Alabama $143,834 South Dakota $142,284

Arkansas $141,439 West Virginia $140,985 Mississippi $139,623

Top Paying Cities for Mobile Applications Development Managers

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:

Parcel Return Service: $173,347
Washington: $173,347
Naval Anacost Annex: $173,347

Parcel Return Service, DC $173,347 Washington, DC $173,347 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $173,347 Washington Navy Yard, DC $173,347

Mobile Applications Development Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mobile Applications Development Manager'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 January 01, 2026

$162,710

Average $173,347/year

$186,190

$13,559

Average $14,446/month

$15,516

$3,129

Average $3,334/week

$3,581

$78

Average $83/hour

$90

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$186,190	$15,516	$3,581	$90
Average	$173,347	$14,446	$3,334	$83
25th Percentile	$162,710	$13,559	$3,129	$78

Mobile Applications Development Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

Mobile Applications Development Manager

Applications Programming Senior Manager

Software Architect Senior Manager

Backend Development Senior Manager

Applications Programming Director

VP of Software Architecture

Backend Development Director

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Mobile Applications Development Manager, 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.

Mobile Applications Development Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Applications Programming Senior Manager	$195,776	13%
Software Architect Senior Manager	$195,776	13%
Backend Development Senior Manager	$202,919	17%

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