As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Programmer in Troy, NY is $112,389, equivalent to $54 per hour, $2,161 weekly, or $9,366 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Computer Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Senior Computer Programmer in Troy, NY vary widely, spanning from $93,810 to $125,861. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,664) and 75th percentile ($119,441), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,861 per year. This $16,777 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, Troy Senior Computer Programmer often earn 4.6% higher than national averages. However, Troy currently ranks 309 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 $93,810 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $102,664 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $112,389 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $119,441 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Programmer Salary $125,861 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
25% $102,664 10% $93,810 90% $125,861 75% $119,441 $112,389 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Troy, New York    Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Rensselaer County. The city is located on the western edge of Rensselaer County and on th....More

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