As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for sr developer in Scranton, PA is $132,876, equivalent to $64 per hour, $2,555 weekly, or $11,073 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 Scranton, PA vary widely, spanning from $115,376 to $150,363. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($123,716) and 75th percentile ($142,030), while top earners (90th percentile) make $150,363 per year. This $18,314 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, Scranton sr developer often earn 4.2% lower than national averages. However, Scranton currently ranks 544 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 $115,376 Scranton, PA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile sr developer Salary $123,716 Scranton, PA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile sr developer Salary $132,876 Scranton, PA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile sr developer Salary $142,030 Scranton, PA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile sr developer Salary $150,363 Scranton, PA January 01, 2026
25% $123,716 10% $115,376 90% $150,363 75% $142,030 $132,876 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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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

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