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

A SAP ABAP Programmer's salary grows with experience: an SAP ABAP Programmer (0-2 years)earns $79,258, an ERP Configuration Specialist II (2-4 years)earns $102,540, an ERP Configuration Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $127,799, an ERP Configuration Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $148,013, an ERP Configuration Manager (7+ years)earns $142,751,

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

SAP ABAP Programmer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for SAP ABAP Programmer roles are District of Columbia $87,182, California $86,851, Massachusetts $85,694. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for SAP ABAP Programmer level roles vary by specialization: Senior Sap Abap Consultant: $118,274; SAP ABAP Developer: $106,768; ABAP Software Developer: $105,160; ABAP Technical Consultant: $104,791; ABAP Developer: $101,569.

SAP ABAP Programmer Salary in Delaware

How much does a SAP ABAP Programmer make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a SAP ABAP Programmer in Delaware is $79,741 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,273
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,142 to $86,301
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,135

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SAP ABAP Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,301	$7,192	$1,660	$41
Average	$79,741	$6,645	$1,533	$38
25th Percentile	$73,142	$6,095	$1,407	$35

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Key Factors That Influence SAP ABAP Programmer Salaries

A SAP ABAP 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 SAP ABAP Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a SAP ABAP 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): $79,258
Early Career (1-2 years): $102,540
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $127,799
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $148,013
Expert (over 8 years): $142,751

Levels	Salary
SAP ABAP ... Level SAP ABAP Programmer	$79,258
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Programmer	$102,540
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Programmer	$127,799
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Programmer	$148,013
ERP Confi... Level SAP ABAP Programmer	$142,751

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

District of Columbia: $87,182.
California: $86,851.
Massachusetts: $85,694.

District of Columbia $87,182 California $86,851 Massachusetts $85,694 Washington $85,379 New Jersey $85,347 Alaska $85,237 Connecticut $84,150 New York $83,709

Hawaii $82,300 Rhode Island $81,638 Maryland $81,190 Minnesota $80,575 Colorado $80,339 Illinois $80,260 Oregon $79,961 Delaware $79,741

New Hampshire $79,602 Virginia $79,292 Pennsylvania $78,386 Nevada $77,930 North Dakota $77,780 Michigan $77,544 Wisconsin $77,457 Vermont $77,284

Texas $76,804 Maine $76,772 Arizona $76,725 Ohio $76,670 Georgia $75,945 Indiana $75,583 Wyoming $75,512 Utah $75,402

Iowa $75,355 Kansas $74,977 Louisiana $74,867 North Carolina $74,827 Missouri $74,812 Florida $74,504 Montana $74,339 Nebraska $74,182

Kentucky $74,095 South Carolina $73,780 Tennessee $73,583 Idaho $73,504 New Mexico $72,930 Oklahoma $72,804 Alabama $72,339 South Dakota $71,560

Arkansas $71,134 West Virginia $70,906 Mississippi $70,221

Top Paying Cities for SAP ABAP 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:

Lincoln: $79,382
Little Creek: $79,963
Magnolia: $79,848

Lincoln, DE $79,382 Little Creek, DE $79,963 Magnolia, DE $79,848 Milford, DE $79,583 Marydel, DE $79,714 Millsboro, DE $79,049 Millville, DE $79,171 Milton, DE $79,308

Nassau, DE $79,365 Ocean View, DE $79,157 Rehoboth Beach, DE $79,309 Seaford, DE $79,354 Selbyville, DE $79,026 Smyrna, DE $80,018 Viola, DE $79,649 Woodside, DE $79,864

Bear, DE $79,679 Newark, DE $79,649 Claymont, DE $79,812 Delaware City, DE $79,729 Hockessin, DE $79,642 Kirkwood, DE $79,714 Middletown, DE $79,745 Montchanin, DE $79,660

New Castle, DE $79,672 Odessa, DE $79,784 Port Penn, DE $79,838 Rockland, DE $79,668 Saint Georges, DE $79,719 Townsend, DE $79,842 Winterthur, DE $79,678 Lewes, DE $79,338

Wilmington, DE $79,646 Dover, DE $79,963 Dover Afb, DE $79,541 Bethany Beach, DE $79,074 Bethel, DE $79,156 Bridgeville, DE $79,342 Camden Wyoming, DE $79,738 Cheswold, DE $79,937

Clayton, DE $79,939 Dagsboro, DE $79,019 Delmar, DE $78,892 Ellendale, DE $79,131 Felton, DE $79,577 Fenwick Island, DE $79,036 Frankford, DE $78,898 Frederica, DE $79,656

Georgetown, DE $78,989 Greenwood, DE $79,355 Harbeson, DE $79,073 Harrington, DE $79,476 Hartly, DE $79,723 Houston, DE $79,363 Kenton, DE $79,943 Laurel, DE $78,941

Yorklyn, DE $79,666

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

Understanding how a SAP ABAP 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 May 01, 2026

$73,142

Average $79,741/year

$86,301

$6,095

Average $6,645/month

$7,192

$1,407

Average $1,533/week

$1,660

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,301	$7,192	$1,660	$41
Average	$79,741	$6,645	$1,533	$38
25th Percentile	$73,142	$6,095	$1,407	$35

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