As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for sr developer in Fort Wayne, IN is $130,019, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,500 weekly, or $10,835 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for sr developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for sr developer in Fort Wayne, IN vary widely, spanning from $112,895 to $147,130. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($121,056) and 75th percentile ($138,976), while top earners (90th percentile) make $147,130 per year. This $17,920 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Open Source, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Fort Wayne sr developer often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Fort Wayne currently ranks 634 statewide for sr developer 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
sr developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile sr developer Salary $112,895 Fort Wayne, IN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile sr developer Salary $121,056 Fort Wayne, IN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile sr developer Salary $130,019 Fort Wayne, IN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile sr developer Salary $138,976 Fort Wayne, IN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile sr developer Salary $147,130 Fort Wayne, IN January 01, 2026
25% $121,056 10% $112,895 90% $147,130 75% $138,976 $130,019 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A Senior Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications while ensuring high performance and responsiveness. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver innovative solutions. Key responsibilities include writing clean, scalable code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior developers. Proficiency in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and tools is essential, along with strong problem-solving skills. A solid understanding of software development methodologies, version control syst...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of sr developer in Fort Wayne, IN. The base salary for sr developer ranges from $121,056 to $138,976 with the average base salary of $130,019. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,785 to $164,174 with the average total cash compensation of $147,935.

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About Fort Wayne, Indiana    Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (....More

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