As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Programmer in Mesa, AZ is $95,802, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,842 weekly, or $7,984 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Programmer in Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $78,118 to $110,540. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,546) and 75th percentile ($103,516), while top earners (90th percentile) make $110,540 per year. This $16,970 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, Mesa Entry Level Programmer often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Mesa currently ranks 388 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 $78,118 Mesa, AZ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $86,546 Mesa, AZ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $95,802 Mesa, AZ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $103,516 Mesa, AZ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $110,540 Mesa, AZ April 01, 2026
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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

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