Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior in Rhode Island is $128,616 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, an Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $149,034
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,827 to $139,303
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $109,914
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75th Percentile $139,303 $11,609 $2,679 $67
Average $128,616 $10,718 $2,473 $62
25th Percentile $118,827 $9,902 $2,285 $57
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Key Factors That Influence Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior Salaries

An Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior'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 Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior'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): $76,069
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $99,339
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $127,830
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $149,811
  • Expert (over 8 years): $174,106
Levels Salary
Applicati... Level Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior$76,069
Applicati... Level Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior$99,339
Applicati... Level Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior$127,830
Applicati... Level Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior$149,811
Applicati... Level Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior$174,106
$76,069 0 yr
$99,339 < 2 yrs
$127,830 2-4 yrs
$149,811 5-8 yrs
$174,106 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Seniors

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:

  • Adamsville: $130,224
  • Albion: $129,123
  • Ashaway: $129,977

Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$167,201$80.030%
Financial Services$154,339$74.020%
Pharmaceuticals$147,908$71.015%
Biotechnology$141,478$68.010%
Internet$141,478$68.010%

Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Applications Systems Programmer/Analyst - Senior'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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$118,827
Average $128,616/year
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Average $62/hour
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75th Percentile $139,303 $11,609 $2,679 $67
Average $128,616 $10,718 $2,473 $62
25th Percentile $118,827 $9,902 $2,285 $57

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