Coding Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Coding Analyst make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Coding Analyst in the United States is $106,965 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Coding Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,684
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,177 to $115,193
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,266
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Coding Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $115,193 $9,599 $2,215 $55
Average $106,965 $8,914 $2,057 $51
25th Percentile $97,177 $8,098 $1,869 $47
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Key Factors That Influence Coding Analyst Salaries

A Coding Analyst'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Coding Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Coding Analyst'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): $103,566
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $104,246
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,605
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $107,645
  • Expert (over 8 years): $110,898
Levels Salary
Entry Level Coding Analyst$103,566
Intermediate Level Coding Analyst$104,246
Senior Level Coding Analyst$105,605
Specialist Level Coding Analyst$107,645
Expert Level Coding Analyst$110,898
$103,566 0 yr
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$105,605 2-4 yrs
$107,645 5-8 yrs
$110,898 > 8 yrs
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How Do Coding Analyst 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 Coding Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $118,432.
  • California: $117,982.
  • Massachusetts: $116,410.

Top Paying Cities for Coding Analysts

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: $134,915
  • San Francisco: $133,589
  • Oakland: $130,626

What Skills Can Increase a Coding Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 9.84% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Installation (Mentioned in 1.89% Job Postings): The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed. the act of installing the state of being installed, something that is installed for use.
  • Oracle (Mentioned in 1.27% Job Postings): Applying Oracle to manage data and information applications effectively.
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Analysis 9.84%
Installation 1.89%
Oracle 1.27%
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 Coding Analyst's salary.
  • Results Oriented: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Decision Making: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Results Oriented
$110,174
3%
Decision Making
$109,104
2%
Consulting
$109,104
2%
Analysis
$109,104
2%
Test Plans
$109,104
2%
Agile
$109,104
2%
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How Education impacts a Coding Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Coding Analysts enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Coding Analyst with a Bachelor's Degree is between $108,082 and $114,152).

Coding Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Coding Analyst
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.5%
High School 4.8%
Associates 7.8%
Bachelors 56.6%
Masters 29.4%
Doctorate 1.0%
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Coding Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Coding Analyst'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

Salary Trends for Coding Analyst

Salaries for a Coding Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $102,588 in 2023 to around $99,910 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Coding Analyst salary trends, .

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