As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Programmer in Roanoke, VA is $89,257, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,716 weekly, or $7,438 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 Roanoke, VA vary widely, spanning from $72,781 to $102,988. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,633) and 75th percentile ($96,444), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,988 per year. This $15,811 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, Roanoke Entry Level Programmer often earn 8.6% lower than national averages. However, Roanoke currently ranks 674 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 $72,781 Roanoke, VA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $80,633 Roanoke, VA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $89,257 Roanoke, VA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $96,444 Roanoke, VA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Programmer Salary $102,988 Roanoke, VA April 01, 2026
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About Roanoke, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is la....More

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