Hourly Wage for Senior SQL Developer Salary in the United States

Senior SQL Developer Salary in the United States

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As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Senior SQL Developer in the United States is $72. While Salary.com is seeing that Senior SQL Developer salary in the US can go up to $79 or down to $58, but most earn between $65 and $76. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior SQL Developer in the United States.

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Senior SQL Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $58 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $65 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $72 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $76 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior SQL Developer Salary $79 US January 01, 2026
25% $65 10% $58 90% $79 75% $76 $72 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Hourly Wage

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72

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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73
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Senior SQL Developer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Senior SQL Developer ranges from $65 to $76 with the average hourly pay of $72. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $64 to $82 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $73.

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