Program Developer Salary in Lake Charles, LA

How much does a Program Developer make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Program Developer in Lake Charles, LA is $68,886. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,253 to a high of $86,075, with most professionals earning between $61,227 and $77,883.

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Provide extra needed assistance in learning how to do well in a new job including information about commuting to work, getting oriented to the worksite, understanding performance expectations and compensation.

September 17, 2022

Demonstrated ability using academic technology and technology-enhanced teaching strategies as well as knowledge of software, network, operating systems, various coding languages, and online learning and enrollment platforms.

March 02, 2023

Active participation/leadership in a professional, community or academic organization.

March 20, 2023

Collect information directly from staff and program supervisors necessary to compile required reports.

April 03, 2023

Assists in developing flyers, brochures and other methods to advertise job placement activities and distributes or coordinates distribution of such materials at meetings.

April 04, 2023

Works as a member of the total staff/team, integrating life skills learning with site learning and academic learning as appropriate and ensuring the other staff are informed about issues and needs of the participants.

April 18, 2023

Collaborate daily with team members to emphasize the importance of the program schedule to be successful in implementing on time, with in cost, and at the required quality targets.

April 24, 2023

Participate in professional development, including peer observations, professional research and reading, and inquiry sessions as well as connect to professional development offerings from other departments.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Program Developer in Lake Charles, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

61227

77883

68886

Average Total Cash Compensation

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61296

78459

68926

What is the average salary for Program Developer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Program Developer in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Program Developer ranges from $61,227 to $77,883 with the average base salary of $68,886. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,296 to $78,459 with the average total cash compensation of $68,926.

View Average Salary for Program Developer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$68,886	$61,227 - $77,883
Bonus	$39	$69 - $576
Total Pay	$68,926	$61,296 - $78,459

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Program Developer Salary Near Lake Charles, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,615 - $79,649	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,785 - $81,138	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,746 - $76,000	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,908 - $73,662	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,395 - $75,554	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,742 - $83,627	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...

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