Data Analytics Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a Data Analytics Developer make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Analytics Developer in the United States is $96,653 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, a Data Analytics Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,372
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,251 to $105,928
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,869
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Data Analytics Developer Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $105,928 $8,827 $2,037 $51
Average $96,653 $8,054 $1,859 $46
25th Percentile $85,251 $7,104 $1,639 $41
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Key Factors That Influence Data Analytics Developer Salaries

A Data Analytics 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 Data Analytics Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Analytics 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): $68,663
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $82,924
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,445
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,971
  • Expert (over 8 years): $156,858
Levels Salary
Data Anal... Level Data Analytics Developer$68,663
Data Anal... Level Data Analytics Developer$82,924
Data Anal... Level Data Analytics Developer$97,445
Data Anal... Level Data Analytics Developer$120,971
Data Anal... Level Data Analytics Developer$156,858
$68,663 0 yr
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Top Paying Cities for Data Analytics 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: $121,909
  • San Francisco: $120,574
  • Oakland: $118,033

Data Analytics Developer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Data Analytics Developer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 18% above the average. In contrast, Data Analytics Developer positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Analytics Developer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Data Analytics Developer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Internet$114,051$55.018%
Energy & Utilities$111,151$53.015%
Biotechnology$108,252$52.012%
Healthcare$106,319$51.010%
Aerospace & Defense$104,385$50.08%

Data Analytics Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Analytics 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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Data Analytics Developer

Salaries for a Data Analytics Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $100,674 in 2023 to around $99,799 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Data Analytics Developer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Data Analytics Developer Over Time

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    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Bread Financial Payments | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, IT Data, Analytics, AI & Innovation. About the Company. Recognized provider of enterprise software support services. Industry. Information ... more

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, Credit Risk, Data Science, Analytics & Strategy. About the Company. A fast-growing SMB finance business scaling ML-driven credit decisionin... more

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Founding Vice President of Enterprise Sales, Healthcare Data & Analytics, Payers & Pharma. About the Company. Established healthcare organization investing... more

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FAQ about Data Analytics Developer

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Data Analytics Developer?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Data Analytics Developer roles, with salaries approximately 18% above the market median.

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