As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Programmer in Norfolk, VA is $103,853, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,997 weekly, or $8,654 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 Norfolk, VA vary widely, spanning from $86,695 to $116,251. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,871) and 75th percentile ($110,343), while top earners (90th percentile) make $116,251 per year. This $15,472 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, Norfolk Senior Computer Programmer often earn 6.9% lower than national averages. However, Norfolk currently ranks 608 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 $86,695 Norfolk, VA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $94,871 Norfolk, VA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $103,853 Norfolk, VA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $110,343 Norfolk, VA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $116,251 Norfolk, VA November 01, 2026
25% $94,871 10% $86,695 90% $116,251 75% $110,343 $103,853 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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