As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Programmer in Cedar Rapids, IA is $105,934, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,037 weekly, or $8,828 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Computer Programmer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Computer Programmer in Cedar Rapids, IA vary widely, spanning from $88,432 to $118,581. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($96,773) and 75th percentile ($112,554), while top earners (90th percentile) make $118,581 per year. This $15,781 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Cedar Rapids Senior Computer Programmer often earn 0.0% lower than national averages. However, Cedar Rapids currently ranks 520 statewide for Senior Computer Programmer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Senior Computer Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $88,432 Cedar Rapids, IA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $96,773 Cedar Rapids, IA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $105,934 Cedar Rapids, IA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $112,554 Cedar Rapids, IA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $118,581 Cedar Rapids, IA November 01, 2026
25% $96,773 10% $88,432 90% $118,581 75% $112,554 $105,934 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Cedar Rapids, Iowa    The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and t....More

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