C Programmer Salary in Lexington, Kentucky

C Programmer Salary in Lexington, KY

How much does a C Programmer make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a C Programmer in Lexington, KY is $82,122. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,948 to $90,088, with most professionals earning between $68,417 and $97,341.

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10th Percentile C Programmer Salary $68,417 Lexington,KY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile C Programmer Salary $74,948 Lexington,KY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile C Programmer Salary $82,122 Lexington,KY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile C Programmer Salary $90,088 Lexington,KY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile C Programmer Salary $97,341 Lexington,KY April 01, 2025
25% $74,948 10% $68,417 90% $97,341 75% $90,088 $82,122 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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    C Programmer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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82122

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90088
82122
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of C Programmer in Lexington, KY. The base salary for C Programmer ranges from $74,948 to $90,088 with the average base salary of $82,122. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,948 to $90,088 with the average total cash compensation of $82,122.

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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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