PL/SQL Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a PL/SQL Developer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a PL/SQL Developer in the United States is $108,615 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a PL/SQL Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $117,464
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $99,430 to $113,247
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,068
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PL/SQL Developer Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $113,247 $9,437 $2,178 $54
Average $108,615 $9,051 $2,089 $52
25th Percentile $99,430 $8,286 $1,912 $48
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Key Factors That Influence PL/SQL Developer Salaries

A PL/SQL Developer'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 PL/SQL Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a PL/SQL Developer'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): $103,925
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $104,650
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,810
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $109,637
  • Expert (over 8 years): $110,863
Levels Salary
Entry Level PL/SQL Developer$103,925
Intermediate Level PL/SQL Developer$104,650
Senior Level PL/SQL Developer$105,810
Specialist Level PL/SQL Developer$109,637
Expert Level PL/SQL Developer$110,863
$103,925 0 yr
$104,650 < 2 yrs
$105,810 2-4 yrs
$109,637 5-8 yrs
$110,863 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for PL/SQL Developers

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:

  • San Jose: $136,996
  • San Francisco: $135,649
  • Oakland: $132,641

What Skills Can Increase a PL/SQL Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 5.52% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Java (Mentioned in 2.98% Job Postings): Using Java in the development and maintenance of application programs and systems.
  • SOAP (Mentioned in 2.1% Job Postings): SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a message protocol that enables the distributed elements of an application to communicate.
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Analysis 5.52%
Java 2.98%
SOAP 2.1%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a PL/SQL Developer's salary.
  • Analytical Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Systems Engineering: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • AWS: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Analytical Skills
$112,960
4%
Systems Engineering
$112,960
4%
AWS
$111,873
3%
System Integration
$111,873
3%
Azure
$111,873
3%
SOAP
$111,873
3%
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PL/SQL Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a PL/SQL Developer'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

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Salary Trends for PL/SQL Developer

Salaries for a PL/SQL Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $125,413 in 2023 to around $123,879 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of PL/SQL Developer salary trends, .

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