As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programming Engineer in Derry, NH is $148,951, equivalent to $72 per hour, $2,864 weekly, or $12,413 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Programming Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Programming Engineer in Derry, NH vary widely, spanning from $126,299 to $173,251. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($137,094) and 75th percentile ($161,671), while top earners (90th percentile) make $173,251 per year. This $24,577 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Derry Programming Engineer often earn 3.7% higher than national averages. However, Derry currently ranks 217 statewide for Programming Engineer 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
Programming Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $126,299 Derry, NH March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $137,094 Derry, NH March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $148,951 Derry, NH March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $161,671 Derry, NH March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programming Engineer Salary $173,251 Derry, NH March 01, 2026
25% $137,094 10% $126,299 90% $173,251 75% $161,671 $148,951 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Programming Engineer ?

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost. The word engineer (Latin ingeniator) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to create, generate, contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness"). The foundational qualifications of an engineer typically include a four-year bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, or in some jurisdictions, a master's degree in...

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About Derry, New Hampshire    Derry is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 33,109 at the 2010 census. Although it is a town and not a city....More

Derry, New Hampshire  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

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