As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Programmer in Mesa, AZ is $95,793, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,842 weekly, or $7,983 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 Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $78,113 to $110,533. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,539) and 75th percentile ($103,508), while top earners (90th percentile) make $110,533 per year. This $16,969 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 384 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 $78,113 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $86,539 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $95,793 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $103,508 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $110,533 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
25% $86,539 10% $78,113 90% $110,533 75% $103,508 $95,793 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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