As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Programmer in Norfolk, VA is $90,954, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,749 weekly, or $7,580 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 Norfolk, VA vary widely, spanning from $74,165 to $104,946. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,166) and 75th percentile ($98,278), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,946 per year. This $16,112 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, Norfolk Entry Level Programmer often earn 6.9% lower than national averages. However, Norfolk currently ranks 608 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 $74,165 Norfolk, VA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $82,166 Norfolk, VA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $90,954 Norfolk, VA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $98,278 Norfolk, VA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $104,946 Norfolk, VA April 01, 2026
25% $82,166 10% $74,165 90% $104,946 75% $98,278 $90,954 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Norfolk, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 4....More

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

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