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November 01, 2005

Salary Survey 2005: Holding Pattern

(Page 12 of 16)
November, 2005: Salary Survey 2005

Software Development
November 2005

Holding Pattern

Little has changed in the last year, according to our eighth annual examination of compensation and satisfaction trends for software developers. Salaries have increased by a hair, and most other job measures are dormant or just budding.The one bright spot? The continued growth of head-hunting.

By Alexandra Weber Morales

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Plans and schedules software projects. Estimates costs, program size and development effort, and manages risks and budgets. May evaluate developer productivity, recommend software development processes and guide technology selection.
  MEAN
25th
PERCENTILE
MEDIAN
75th
PERCENTILE
Total $99K $80K $96K $115K
Staff $86K $70K $89K $100K
Management $103K $83K $100K $120K
         
STAFF BY AGE        
26 to 35 $80K $70K $80K $92K
36 to 45 $90K $80K $92K $100K
46 to 55 $89K $70K $98K $106K
         
MANAGEMENT BY AGE        
26 to 35 $97K $76K $98K $119K
36 to 45 $102K $85K $100K $120K
46 to 55 $106K $84K $102K $124K
Over 55 $105K $84K $95K $121K
         
STAFF BY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE        
6 to 10 years $80K $72K $80K $87K
11 to 15 years $86K $67K $92K $103K
16 to 20 years $91K $81K $95K $102K
Over 20 years $93K $80K $95K $106K
         
MANAGEMENT BY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE        
6 to 10 years $94K $75K $98K $107K
11 to 15 years $100K $82K $100K $117K
16 to 20 years $103K $85K $105K $121K
Over 20 years $110K $87K $106K $130K
         
STAFF BY REGION        
East $87K $76K $93K $102K
Midwest $81K $68K $81K $95K
South $88K $75K $94K $105K
West $92K $79K $92K $106K
         
MANAGEMENT BY REGION        
East $110K $92K $111K $126K
Midwest $95K $75K $94K $107K
South $102K $85K $100K $117K
West $109K $84K $105K $132K
         
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