What are the main factors that influence an iOS Programmer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change an iOS Programmer's salary?

An iOS Programmer's salary grows with experience: starting around $89,094 for beginners, reaching about $91,506 at mid-level, and approach $92,048 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an iOS Programmer?

iOS Programmer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for iOS Programmer roles are District of Columbia $90,206, California $89,864, Massachusetts $88,666. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of iOS Programmer roles make?

Salaries for iOS Programmer level roles vary by specialization: Engineering Manager, IOS: $172,319; Lead IOS Engineer: $164,482; Senior IOS Engineer: $149,995; Junior IOS Developer: $113,870; IOS Architect: $113,594.

iOS Programmer Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an iOS Programmer make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an iOS Programmer in District of Columbia is $90,206 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,279
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,700 to $97,572
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,866

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iOS Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,572	$8,131	$1,876	$47
Average	$90,206	$7,517	$1,735	$43
25th Percentile	$82,700	$6,892	$1,590	$40

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Key Factors That Influence iOS Programmer Salaries

An iOS 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects iOS Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an iOS 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): $89,094
Early Career (1-2 years): $89,881
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $91,506
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $91,831
Expert (over 8 years): $92,048

Levels	Salary
Entry Level iOS Programmer	$89,094
Intermediate Level iOS Programmer	$89,881
Senior Level iOS Programmer	$91,506
Specialist Level iOS Programmer	$91,831
Expert Level iOS Programmer	$92,048

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How Do iOS 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 iOS Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,206.
California: $89,864.
Massachusetts: $88,666.

District of Columbia $90,206 California $89,864 Massachusetts $88,666 Washington $88,340 New Jersey $88,308 Alaska $88,194 Connecticut $87,069 New York $86,613

Hawaii $85,155 Rhode Island $84,470 Maryland $84,006 Minnesota $83,371 Colorado $83,126 Illinois $83,045 Oregon $82,735 Delaware $82,507

New Hampshire $82,364 Virginia $82,043 Pennsylvania $81,106 Nevada $80,633 North Dakota $80,478 Michigan $80,234 Wisconsin $80,144 Vermont $79,965

Texas $79,468 Maine $79,435 Arizona $79,387 Ohio $79,329 Georgia $78,580 Indiana $78,205 Wyoming $78,132 Utah $78,018

Iowa $77,969 Kansas $77,578 Louisiana $77,464 North Carolina $77,423 Missouri $77,407 Florida $77,089 Montana $76,918 Nebraska $76,755

Kentucky $76,665 South Carolina $76,339 Tennessee $76,136 Idaho $76,054 New Mexico $75,460 Oklahoma $75,329 Alabama $74,849 South Dakota $74,042

Arkansas $73,602 West Virginia $73,366 Mississippi $72,657

Top Paying Cities for iOS 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:

Parcel Return Service: $90,206
Washington: $90,206
Naval Anacost Annex: $90,206

Parcel Return Service, DC $90,206 Washington, DC $90,206 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $90,206 Washington Navy Yard, DC $90,206

iOS Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an iOS 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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$82,700

Average $90,206/year

$97,572

$6,892

Average $7,517/month

$8,131

$1,590

Average $1,735/week

$1,876

$40

Average $43/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,572	$8,131	$1,876	$47
Average	$90,206	$7,517	$1,735	$43
25th Percentile	$82,700	$6,892	$1,590	$40

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