How much does a Program Developer make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Program Developer in Newark, NJ is $84,222. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $66,331 to a high of $105,238, with most professionals earning between $74,857 and $95,222.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Newark, NJ. The base salary for Program Developer ranges from $74,857 to $95,222 with the average base salary of $84,222. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,942 to $95,927 with the average total cash compensation of $84,270.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $84,222 $74,857 - $95,222
Bonus $48 $85 - $704
Total Pay $84,270 $74,942 - $95,927
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,857 - $95,222 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,857 - $95,222 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,518 - $96,063 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,857 - $95,222 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,857 - $95,222 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,857 - $95,222 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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