ERP Programmer Salary in the United States

How much does an ERP Programmer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an ERP Programmer in the United States is $79,847 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an ERP Programmer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,304
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,203 to $86,367
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,153
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ERP Programmer Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $86,367 $7,197 $1,661 $42
Average $79,847 $6,654 $1,536 $38
25th Percentile $73,203 $6,100 $1,408 $35
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Key Factors That Influence ERP Programmer Salaries

An ERP Programmer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects ERP Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ERP Programmer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,862
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $79,559
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,997
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,285
  • Expert (over 8 years): $81,477
Levels Salary
Entry Level ERP Programmer$78,862
Intermediate Level ERP Programmer$79,559
Senior Level ERP Programmer$80,997
Specialist Level ERP Programmer$81,285
Expert Level ERP Programmer$81,477
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$79,559 < 2 yrs
$80,997 2-4 yrs
$81,285 5-8 yrs
$81,477 > 8 yrs
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How Do ERP Programmer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract ERP Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $88,406.
  • California: $88,071.
  • Massachusetts: $86,897.

Top Paying Cities for ERP Programmers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $100,710
  • San Francisco: $99,720
  • Oakland: $97,509

What Skills Can Increase an ERP Programmer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 5.21% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Oracle (Mentioned in 3.41% Job Postings): Applying Oracle to manage data and information applications effectively.
  • Debugging (Mentioned in 1.8% Job Postings): Debugging is the process of finding and resolving defects or problems within a computer program that prevent correct operation of computer software or a system. Debugging tactics can involve interactive debugging, control flow analysis, unit testing, integration testing, log file analysis, monitoring at the application or system level, memory dumps, and profiling.
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Analysis 5.21%
Oracle 3.41%
Debugging 1.8%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an ERP Programmer's salary.
  • Process Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Enterprise Applications: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Process Improvement
 $92,622
16%
Innovation
 $90,227
13%
Enterprise Applications
 $88,630
11%
Decision Making
 $87,831
10%
Project Management
 $87,831
10%
Project Design
 $87,033
9%
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How Education impacts an ERP Programmer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many ERP Programmers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an ERP Programmer with a Associate's Degree is between $66,963 and $72,165).

ERP Programmer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for ERP Programmer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 8.3%
High School 75.0%
Associates 8.3%
Bachelors 75.0%
Masters 16.7%
Doctorate 0.0%
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ERP Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ERP Programmer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$73,203
Average $79,847/year
$86,367
$6,100
Average $6,654/month
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$1,408
Average $1,536/week
$1,661
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Average $38/hour
$42
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $86,367 $7,197 $1,661 $42
Average $79,847 $6,654 $1,536 $38
25th Percentile $73,203 $6,100 $1,408 $35

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Salary Trends for ERP Programmer

Salaries for an ERP Programmer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $76,569 in 2023 to around $76,392 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of ERP Programmer salary trends, .

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