As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Programmer in the US is $59,008, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,135 weekly, or $4,917 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Data Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Data Programmer in the US vary widely, spanning from $51,647 to $67,775. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,155) and 75th percentile ($63,597), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,775 per year. This $8,442 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Data Programmer often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 87 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Data Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $51,647 US March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $55,155 US March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $59,008 US March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $63,597 US March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $67,775 US March 01, 2026
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