As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Programmer in Lowell, MA is $103,956, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,999 weekly, or $8,663 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Programmer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Programmer in Lowell, MA vary widely, spanning from $84,769 to $119,951. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,913) and 75th percentile ($112,328), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,951 per year. This $18,415 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Application Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lowell Entry Level Programmer often earn 1.5% higher than national averages. However, Lowell currently ranks 145 statewide for Entry Level Programmer job salary. 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
Entry Level Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $84,769 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $93,913 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $103,956 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $112,328 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $119,951 Lowell, MA May 01, 2026
25% $93,913 10% $84,769 90% $119,951 75% $112,328 $103,956 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Lowell, Massachusetts    Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massach....More

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