MIS Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a MIS Developer make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a MIS Developer in the United States is $71,164 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, a MIS Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,279
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,041 to $81,170
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,467
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75th Percentile $81,170 $6,764 $1,561 $39
Average $71,164 $5,930 $1,369 $34
25th Percentile $65,041 $5,420 $1,251 $31
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Key Factors That Influence MIS Developer Salaries

A MIS Developer'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 MIS Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a MIS Developer'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): $70,428
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $98,434
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,482
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,571
  • Expert (over 8 years): $145,050
Levels Salary
MIS Devel... Level MIS Developer$70,428
Web Softw... Level MIS Developer$98,434
Web Softw... Level MIS Developer$113,482
Web Softw... Level MIS Developer$133,571
Web Softw... Level MIS Developer$145,050
$70,428 0 yr
$98,434 < 2 yrs
$113,482 2-4 yrs
$133,571 5-8 yrs
$145,050 > 8 yrs
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How Do MIS Developer 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 MIS Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $78,793.
  • California: $78,494.
  • Massachusetts: $77,448.

Top Paying Cities for MIS Developers

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: $89,759
  • San Francisco: $88,876
  • Oakland: $86,905

What Skills Can Increase a MIS Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 3.21% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • SQL (Mentioned in 4.27% Job Postings): Structured Query Language) is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS), or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system (RDSMS).
  • Software Engineering (Mentioned in 2.25% Job Postings): Software engineering is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Notable definitions of software engineering include: "the systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software"—The Bureau of Labor Statistics—IEEE Systems and software engineering - Vocabulary "The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software"—IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology "an engineering discipline that is concerned with all aspects of software production"—Ian Sommerville "the establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to economically obtain software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines"—Fritz Bauer
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Analysis 3.21%
SQL 4.27%
Software Engineering 2.25%
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 a MIS Developer's salary.
  • Solution Design: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Solution Design
 $80,415
13%
Accountability
 $76,145
7%
Insight
 $76,145
7%
Leadership
 $75,434
6%
Consulting
 $74,722
5%
Presentation
 $74,722
5%
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MIS Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a MIS Developer'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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$65,041
Average $71,164/year
$81,170
$5,420
Average $5,930/month
$6,764
$1,251
Average $1,369/week
$1,561
$31
Average $34/hour
$39
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $81,170 $6,764 $1,561 $39
Average $71,164 $5,930 $1,369 $34
25th Percentile $65,041 $5,420 $1,251 $31

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Salary Trends for MIS Developer

Salaries for a MIS Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $75,188 in 2023 to around $75,207 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of MIS Developer salary trends, .

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