What is the salary range of C++ Programmer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of C++ Programmer in Buffalo, NY is $80,481. While Salary.com is seeing that C++ Programmer salary in Buffalo, NY can go up to $90,371 or down to $66,756, but most earn between $73,297 and $85,658. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of C++ Programmer in the United States.

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C++ Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile C++ Programmer Salary $66,756 Buffalo,NY December 01, 2024
25th Percentile C++ Programmer Salary $73,297 Buffalo,NY December 01, 2024
50th Percentile C++ Programmer Salary $80,481 Buffalo,NY December 01, 2024
75th Percentile C++ Programmer Salary $85,658 Buffalo,NY December 01, 2024
90th Percentile C++ Programmer Salary $90,371 Buffalo,NY December 01, 2024
25% $73,297 10% $66,756 90% $90,371 75% $85,658 $80,481 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a C++ Programmer ?

A programmer, developer ("dev"), coder, or software engineer is a person who creates computer software. The term computer programmer can refer to a specialist in one area of computers, or to a generalist who writes code for many kinds of software. One who practices, or professes, a formal approach to programming may also be known as a programmer analyst. On the other hand, "code monkey" is a derogatory term for a programmer who simply writes code without any involvement in the design or specifications. A programmer's primary computer language (Assembly, COBOL, C, C++, C#, Java, Lisp, Python, ...

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  1. This Job:

    C++ Programmer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Frontend Developer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of C++ Programmer in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for C++ Programmer ranges from $73,297 to $85,658 with the average base salary of $80,481. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,411 to $89,123 with the average total cash compensation of $82,347.

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