As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Programmer in Columbus, MS is $94,404, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,815 weekly, or $7,867 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 Columbus, MS vary widely, spanning from $78,807 to $105,675. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,240) and 75th percentile ($100,304), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,675 per year. This $14,064 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, Columbus Senior Computer Programmer often earn 4.4% lower than national averages. However, Columbus currently ranks 805 statewide for Senior Computer 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
Senior Computer Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $78,807 Columbus, MS November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $86,240 Columbus, MS November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $94,404 Columbus, MS November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $100,304 Columbus, MS November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $105,675 Columbus, MS November 01, 2026
25% $86,240 10% $78,807 90% $105,675 75% $100,304 $94,404 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Senior Computer Programmer jobs in Columbus, Mississippi

TIG Welder

FPC of Savannah - Columbus, MS

Program Instructor

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Golden Triangle - Columbus, MS

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist

Aya Education - Columbus, MS

Search More Senior Computer Programmer Jobs in Columbus, Mississippi

Senior Computer Programmer

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Senior Computer Programmer job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Senior Computer Programmer.

Job Openings for Senior Computer Programmer in Columbus, MS

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Senior Computer Programmer, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
86240
100304
94404

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
89143
110560
99844
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Computer Programmer in Columbus, MS. The base salary for Senior Computer Programmer ranges from $86,240 to $100,304 with the average base salary of $94,404. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,143 to $110,560 with the average total cash compensation of $99,844.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

86240
100304

 

About Columbus, Mississippi    The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state high....More

Columbus, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

Senior Computer Programmer Salary in popular cities: Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg

Jobs with a similar salary range to Senior Computer Programmer : System Programmer, Endpoint Engineer