C Programmer Salary in Richmond, Virginia

C Programmer Salary in Richmond, VA

How much does a C Programmer make in Richmond, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a C Programmer in Richmond, VA is $87,152. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,773 to $98,282, with most professionals earning between $61,592 and $108,416.

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C Programmer Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile C Programmer Salary $61,592 Richmond,VA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile C Programmer Salary $73,773 Richmond,VA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile C Programmer Salary $87,152 Richmond,VA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile C Programmer Salary $98,282 Richmond,VA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile C Programmer Salary $108,416 Richmond,VA March 01, 2025
25% $73,773 10% $61,592 90% $108,416 75% $98,282 $87,152 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

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Java Developer, Sr.

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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73773
98282
87152

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
75090
100132
91243
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of C Programmer in Richmond, VA. The base salary for C Programmer ranges from $73,773 to $98,282 with the average base salary of $87,152. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,090 to $100,132 with the average total cash compensation of $91,243.

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About Richmond, Virginia    Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical ....More

Richmond, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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