What are the main factors that influence a Software Systems Development Supervisor's salary?

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

How does experience change A Software Systems Development Supervisor's salary?

A Software Systems Development Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Software Systems Developer V (7-10 years)earns $183,715, a Software Systems Developer VI (10-12 years)earns $212,176, a Software Systems Development Supervisor (12+ years)earns $146,447, a Software Systems Development Manager (12+ years)earns $168,218, a Software Systems Development Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $198,007,

What are the highest paying states for a Software Systems Development Supervisor?

Software Systems Development Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Software Systems Development Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $146,447, California $145,892, Massachusetts $143,947. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Software Systems Development Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Software Systems Development Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Software Systems Development: $318,377; VP of Software Systems Development: $253,860; Software Systems Development Director: $203,870; Software Systems Development Manager: $151,931; Software Systems Engineering Supervisor: $139,216.

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Software Systems Development Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Software Systems Development Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Systems Development Supervisor in District of Columbia is $146,447 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $164,038
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $137,141 to $155,655
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,668

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Software Systems Development Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$155,655	$12,971	$2,993	$75
Average	$146,447	$12,204	$2,816	$70
25th Percentile	$137,141	$11,428	$2,637	$66

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Key Factors That Influence Software Systems Development Supervisor Salaries

A Software Systems Development Supervisor'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 Software Systems Development Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Systems Development Supervisor'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:

Software Systems Developer V (7-10 years): $183,715
Software Systems Developer VI (10-12 years): $212,176
Software Systems Development Supervisor (12+ years): $146,447
Software Systems Development Manager (12+ years): $168,218
Software Systems Development Senior Manager (12+ years): $198,007

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Software Systems Developer V	7-10 years	$183,715
Software Systems Developer VI	10-12 years	$212,176
Software Systems Development Supervisor	12+ years	$146,447
Software Systems Development Manager	12+ years	$168,218
Software Systems Development Senior Manager	12+ years	$198,007

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How Do Software Systems Development Supervisor 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 Software Systems Development Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $146,447.
California: $145,892.
Massachusetts: $143,947.

District of Columbia $146,447 California $145,892 Massachusetts $143,947 Washington $143,418 New Jersey $143,365 Alaska $143,180 Connecticut $141,355 New York $140,614

Hawaii $138,247 Rhode Island $137,135 Maryland $136,382 Minnesota $135,350 Colorado $134,953 Illinois $134,821 Oregon $134,318 Delaware $133,948

New Hampshire $133,715 Virginia $133,194 Pennsylvania $131,673 Nevada $130,906 North Dakota $130,654 Michigan $130,258 Wisconsin $130,112 Vermont $129,821

Texas $129,014 Maine $128,961 Arizona $128,882 Ohio $128,789 Georgia $127,572 Indiana $126,964 Wyoming $126,845 Utah $126,660

Iowa $126,580 Kansas $125,946 Louisiana $125,760 North Carolina $125,694 Missouri $125,668 Florida $125,152 Montana $124,874 Nebraska $124,610

Kentucky $124,464 South Carolina $123,935 Tennessee $123,604 Idaho $123,472 New Mexico $122,507 Oklahoma $122,295 Alabama $121,515 South Dakota $120,205

Arkansas $119,491 West Virginia $119,107 Mississippi $117,957

Top Paying Cities for Software Systems Development Supervisors

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: $145,652
Washington: $145,654
Naval Anacost Annex: $145,647

Parcel Return Service, DC $145,652 Washington, DC $145,654 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $145,647 Washington Navy Yard, DC $145,652

Software Systems Development Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Systems Development Supervisor'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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$137,141

Average $146,447/year

$155,655

$11,428

Average $12,204/month

$12,971

$2,637

Average $2,816/week

$2,993

$66

Average $70/hour

$75

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$155,655	$12,971	$2,993	$75
Average	$146,447	$12,204	$2,816	$70
25th Percentile	$137,141	$11,428	$2,637	$66

Software Systems Development Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

Software Systems Development Supervisor

Software Systems Development Manager

ERP Configuration Manager

Software Systems Engineering Manager

Software Systems Programming Manager

SVP of Software Systems Development

ERP Configuration Senior Manager

Software Systems Engineering Director

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Software Systems Development Supervisor, 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.

Software Systems Development Supervisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Software Systems Development Manager	$168,218	15%
ERP Configuration Manager	$159,192	9%
Software Systems Engineering Manager	$167,042	14%
Software Systems Programming Manager	$178,807	22%

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