What are the main factors that influence a SAP ABAP Developer's salary?

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

How does experience change A SAP ABAP Developer's salary?

A SAP ABAP Developer's salary grows with experience: an ERP Configuration Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $85,047, an SAP ABAP Developer (2-4 years)earns $110,020, an ERP Configuration Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $137,128, an ERP Configuration Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $158,832, an ERP Configuration Manager (7+ years)earns $153,178,

What are the highest paying states for a SAP ABAP Developer?

SAP ABAP Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for SAP ABAP Developer roles are District of Columbia $118,208, California $117,760, Massachusetts $116,190. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of SAP ABAP Developer roles make?

Salaries for SAP ABAP Developer level roles vary by specialization: SAP BO Developer: $152,694; Senior Sap Abap Consultant: $118,285; SAP Developer: $107,584; ABAP Software Developer: $105,166; Senior SAP Developer: $104,695.

SAP ABAP Developer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a SAP ABAP Developer make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a SAP ABAP Developer in Rhode Island is $110,692 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $128,148
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,292 to $119,829
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,734

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SAP ABAP Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,829	$9,986	$2,304	$58
Average	$110,692	$9,224	$2,129	$53
25th Percentile	$101,292	$8,441	$1,948	$49

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Key Factors That Influence SAP ABAP Developer Salaries

A SAP ABAP 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 SAP ABAP Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a SAP ABAP 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): $85,047
Early Career (1-2 years): $110,020
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $137,128
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $158,832
Expert (over 8 years): $153,178

Levels	Salary
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Developer	$85,047
SAP ABAP ... Level SAP ABAP Developer	$110,020
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Developer	$137,128
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Developer	$158,832
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Developer	$153,178

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How Do SAP ABAP 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 SAP ABAP Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $118,208.
California: $117,760.
Massachusetts: $116,190.

District of Columbia $118,208 California $117,760 Massachusetts $116,190 Washington $115,763 New Jersey $115,720 Alaska $115,571 Connecticut $114,098 New York $113,500

Hawaii $111,589 Rhode Island $110,692 Maryland $110,083 Minnesota $109,251 Colorado $108,930 Illinois $108,824 Oregon $108,418 Delaware $108,119

New Hampshire $107,931 Virginia $107,510 Pennsylvania $106,283 Nevada $105,663 North Dakota $105,460 Michigan $105,140 Wisconsin $105,023 Vermont $104,788

Texas $104,137 Maine $104,094 Arizona $104,030 Ohio $103,955 Georgia $102,973 Indiana $102,482 Wyoming $102,386 Utah $102,236

Iowa $102,172 Kansas $101,660 Louisiana $101,510 North Carolina $101,457 Missouri $101,436 Florida $101,019 Montana $100,795 Nebraska $100,581

Kentucky $100,464 South Carolina $100,037 Tennessee $99,770 Idaho $99,663 New Mexico $98,884 Oklahoma $98,713 Alabama $98,083 South Dakota $97,026

Arkansas $96,450 West Virginia $96,140 Mississippi $95,211

Top Paying Cities for SAP ABAP 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:

Adamsville: $112,076
Albion: $111,129
Ashaway: $111,863

Adamsville, RI $112,076 Albion, RI $111,129 Ashaway, RI $111,863 Barrington, RI $110,836 Block Island, RI $111,453 Bradford, RI $111,796 Bristol, RI $111,263 Carolina, RI $111,611

Charlestown, RI $111,652 Chepachet, RI $111,430 Clayville, RI $111,119 Coventry, RI $111,124 West Greenwich, RI $111,431 East Greenwich, RI $111,050 Exeter, RI $111,400 Fiskeville, RI $110,834

Forestdale, RI $111,688 Foster, RI $111,371 Glendale, RI $111,697 Greene, RI $111,517 Greenville, RI $110,877 Harmony, RI $111,020 Harrisville, RI $111,648 Hope, RI $110,903

Hope Valley, RI $111,765 Hopkinton, RI $111,912 Jamestown, RI $111,539 Kenyon, RI $111,597 Little Compton, RI $112,058 Manville, RI $111,275 Mapleville, RI $111,451 Newport, RI $111,651

Middletown, RI $111,700 North Kingstown, RI $111,241 North Scituate, RI $111,021 Oakland, RI $111,572 Pascoag, RI $111,722 Pawtucket, RI $110,671 Central Falls, RI $110,720 Cumberland, RI $111,348

Lincoln, RI $110,831 Portsmouth, RI $111,639 Prudence Island, RI $111,409 Rockville, RI $111,895 Saunderstown, RI $111,471 Shannock, RI $111,604 Slatersville, RI $111,689 Slocum, RI $111,468

Tiverton, RI $111,978 Wakefield, RI $111,566 Kingston, RI $111,524 Narragansett, RI $111,597 Peace Dale, RI $111,552 Warren, RI $111,122 Warwick, RI $110,813 Westerly, RI $111,890

West Kingston, RI $111,559 West Warwick, RI $110,948 Wood River Junction, RI $111,718 Woonsocket, RI $111,694 North Smithfield, RI $111,440 Wyoming, RI $111,604 Providence, RI $110,638 Cranston, RI $110,653

North Providence, RI $110,666 East Providence, RI $110,646 Riverside, RI $110,681 Rumford, RI $110,665 Smithfield, RI $110,889 Johnston, RI $110,704

SAP ABAP Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a SAP ABAP 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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$101,292

Average $110,692/year

$119,829

$8,441

Average $9,224/month

$9,986

$1,948

Average $2,129/week

$2,304

$49

Average $53/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,829	$9,986	$2,304	$58
Average	$110,692	$9,224	$2,129	$53
25th Percentile	$101,292	$8,441	$1,948	$49

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