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Recent salaries shared by Senior Applications Developer
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Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Senior Applications Developer
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15+ years
$166K - $194K/yr
Newtown Square, PA
submitted on Apr 28, 2026
$166K - $194K/yr
Senior Applications Developer
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1-3 years
$91K/yr
($88K • $3K)
Minneapolis, MN
submitted on Apr 26, 2026
$91K/yr
$88K • $3K
Senior Applications Developer
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15+ years
$136K/yr
($136K • $0)
Sharon, PA
submitted on Apr 21, 2026
$136K/yr
$136K • $0
Senior Applications Developer
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4-6 years
$412K/yr
($202K • $210K)
Washington, DC
submitted on Apr 9, 2026
$412K/yr
$202K • $210K
Senior Applications Developer
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15+ years
$103K - $120K/yr
Tempe, AZ
submitted on Apr 4, 2026
$103K - $120K/yr
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Senior Applications Developer
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7-9 years
$129K/yr
($129K • $0)
Frisco, TX
submitted on Apr 4, 2026
$129K/yr
$129K • $0
Senior Applications Developer
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7-9 years
$82K - $96K/yr
West Lafayette, IN
submitted on Mar 31, 2026
$82K - $96K/yr
Senior Applications Developer
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15+ years
$152K - $177K/yr
Philadelphia, PA
submitted on Mar 27, 2026
$152K - $177K/yr
Senior Applications Developer
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4-6 years
$129K/yr
($129K • $0)
Falls Church, VA
submitted on Mar 25, 2026
$129K/yr
$129K • $0
Senior Applications Developer
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15+ years
$140K - $163K/yr
Birmingham, AL
submitted on Mar 19, 2026
$140K - $163K/yr
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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Senior Applications Developer in United States are Telecommunications with a median total pay of $155,035, Restaurants & Food Service with a median total pay of $153,698, Financial Services with a median total pay of $152,085, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $151,716, and Legal with a median total pay of $148,518.
Telecommunications
Top paying companies in Telecommunications for Senior Applications Developer are Verizon, AT&T, and Comcast.
Frequently asked questions about Senior Applications Developer salaries
The average salary for Senior Applications Developer is $170,564 per year or $82 per hour, with top earners making up to $246,255 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $142,156 (25th percentile) to $207,382 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 4652 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Applications Developer employees.
The highest salary for Senior Applications Developer is $207,382 per year, $17,282 per month or $100 per hour.
The lowest salary for Senior Applications Developer is $142,156 per year, $11,846 per month or $68 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Senior Applications Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,407 per year (estimate) and goes up to $280,316 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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