ERI Economic Research Institute
Information Technology, Software Services Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)Edition: 2026Quote
The Information Technology, Software Services Salary Survey reports compensation data for 564 benchmark jobs related to providing expertise in the field of information technologies, such as computer programming, systems design, processing and data preparation, information retrieval, facilities management, networking, maintenance and repair.
Incumbent-based, market-based pay data; submissions screened and normalized to common date — Annual; published in July. Effective data date March 31 of the given survey year. Data collection October–March
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Positions in this report (563)
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- 3D Lab Technician
- 3D Printing Operator
- API Software Engineer
- ASIC Design Engineer
- ASP.NET Developer
- Accessibility Engineer
- Account Manager Sales
- Accountant
- Accounting Clerk
- Accounting Manager
- Accounts Payable & Receivable Clerk
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Accounts Receivable Clerk
- Administrative Assistant
- Agile Coach
- Agile Project Manager
- Algorithm Developer
- Analog Design Engineer
- Analytics Director
- Analytics Manager
- Android Developer
- Angular Developer
- Animation Artist
- Application Consultant
- Application Security Engineer
- Application Support Engineer
- Applications Analyst
- Applications Architect
- Applications Development Director
- Applications Engineer
- Applications Engineering Manager
- Applications Programmer Analyst
- Applications Programming Manager
- Applications Programming Supervisor
- Applications Specialist
- Applications Support Specialist
- Applications Systems Analyst
- Area Sales Manager
- Assistant Accountant
- Audiovisual Engineer
- Audiovisual Equipment Operator
- Audiovisual Librarian
- Audiovisual Manager
- Audiovisual Repairer
- Audiovisual Supervisor
- Audiovisual Technician
- Augmented Reality Designer
- Automation Analyst
- Automation Engineer
- Automation Engineering Manager
- Automation Manager
- Automation Technician
- Back-End Developer
- Back-End Engineer
- Benefits Analyst
- Benefits Manager
- Big Data Architect
- Big Data Developer
- Big Data Engineer
- Bilingual Call Center Representative
- Blockchain Developer
- Building & Facilities Manager
- Building Maintenance Worker
- Business Analyst
- Business Data Analyst
- Business Development Representative
- Business Intelligence Administrator
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Business Intelligence Architect
- Business Intelligence Consultant
- Business Intelligence Coordinator
- Business Intelligence Developer
- Business Intelligence Director
- Business Intelligence Engineer
- Business Intelligence Manager
- Business Intelligence Specialist
- Business Systems Administrator
- Business Systems Analyst
- Business Systems Manager
- Business Systems Specialist
- Buyer/Purchasing Agent
- C++ Developer
- CMM Programmer
- Call Center Manager
- Call Center Representative (Complex Calls)
- Call Center Representative (General Calls)
- Call Center Representative (Specialized Calls)
- Call Center Supervisor
- Cashier
- Change Management Specialist
- Chief Architect
- Chief Data Officer
- Chief Digital Officer
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Human Resources Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Technical Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
- Client Server Programmer
- Clinical Data Specialist
- Clinical Systems Specialist
- Cloud Analyst
- Cloud Architect
- Cloud Consultant
- Cloud Director
- Cloud Engineer
- Cloud Sales Representative
- Cloud Solution Manager
- Cloud Systems Administrator
- Communications Administrator
- Communications Analyst
- Communications Assistant
- Communications Associate
- Communications Consultant
- Communications Coordinator
- Communications Director
- Communications Manager
- Communications Specialist
- Communications Supervisor
- Communications Vice President
- Computer Artist
- Computer Hardware Engineer
- Computer Information Scientist
- Computer Maintenance Technician
- Computer Network Analyst
- Computer Operations Director
- Computer Operations Manager
- Computer Operator
- Computer Peripheral Equipment Operator
- Computer Processing Scheduler
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Programmer Lead
- Computer Sales Representative
- Computer Scientist
- Computer Security Coordinator
- Computer Security Engineer
- Computer Security Specialist
- Computer Service Representative
- Computer Services Manager
- Computer Software Developer
- Computer Software Engineer
- Computer Software Sales Representative
- Computer Systems Hardware Analyst
- Computer Systems Specialist
- Computer Technical Support Specialist
- Configuration Analyst
- Configuration Control Administrator
- Configuration Management Specialist
- Configuration Manager
- Continuous Improvement Specialist
- Contract Administration Manager
- Contract Administration Supervisor
- Contract Administrator
- Controller Top Corporate
- Cost Accountant
- Customer Service Administrator
- Customer Service Consultant
- Customer Service Manager
- Customer Service Representative (General Calls)
- Customer Service Representative (Specialized Calls)
- Customer Service Specialist
- Cyber Intelligence Analyst
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Cyber Security Consultant
- Cyber Security Director
- Cyber Security Engineer
- Cyber Security Incident Handler
- Cyber Security Manager
- Cyber Security Specialist
- Data Analyst
- Data Architect
- Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer
- Data Center Manager
- Data Center Security Specialist
- Data Center Specialist
- Data Center Supervisor
- Data Center Technician
- Data Control Clerk
- Data Control Supervisor
- Data Entry Operator
- Data Entry Operator Lead
- Data Entry Supervisor
- Data Examination Clerk
- Data Integration Analyst
- Data Integration Developer
- Data Integration Engineer
- Data Librarian
- Data Modeler
- Data Processing Manager
- Data Recovery Planner
- Data Scientist
- Data Visualization Developer
- Data Warehouse Analyst
- Data Warehouse Architect
- Data Warehouse Developer
- Data Warehouse Manager
- Database Administrator
- Database Architect
- Database Design Analyst
- Database Report Writer
- Desktop Support Specialist
- Digital Content Marketing Analyst
- Digital Media Sales Representative (Large Sales)
- Digital Strategist
- Documentation Clerk
- Documentation Supervisor
- EDI Analyst
- EDI Coordinator
- EDI Manager
- EDI Programmer Analyst
- EDI Representative
- EDI Specialist
- EDI Systems Analyst
- EDP Audit Director
- EDP Audit Manager
- EDP Audit Supervisor
- EDP Auditor
- ERP Programmer
- ERP Project Manager
- ETL Developer
- Electrical Designer
- Electronic Mail Coordinator
- Electronics Assembler
- Electronics Engineer
- Email Marketing Coordinator
- Email Marketing Manager
- Email Marketing Specialist
- Employee Communications Supervisor
- Executive Assistant
- Executive Secretary
- Field Service Engineer
- Field Service Technician
- Financial Analyst
- Firmware Engineer
- Flash Developer
- Forklift Operator
- General Maintenance Supervisor
- Graphic Designer
- HRIS Administrator
- HRIS Analyst
- HRIS Consultant
- HRIS Coordinator
- HRIS Director
- HRIS Manager
- HRIS Specialist
- HRIS Supervisor
- HRIS Top Executive
- Help Desk Representative
- Help Desk Specialist
- Human Resources Clerk
- Human Resources Director
- Human Resources Generalist
- Human Resources Manager
- IT Business Management Executive
- IT Collaboration Services Director
- IT Consultant
- IT Coordinator
- IT Procurement Administrator
- IT Procurement Manager
- IT Project Manager
- IT Quality Assurance Director
- IT Quality Assurance Manager
- IT Security Director
- IT Security Engineer
- IT Security Specialist
- IT Security Vice President
- IT User Support Director
- IT User Support Manager
- Image Processing Engineer
- Implementation Manager
- Implementation Specialist
- Information Systems Analyst
- Information Systems Coordinator
- Information Systems Manager
- Information Systems Representative
- Information Systems Specialist
- Information Systems Supervisor
- Information Systems Technician
- Information Technology Administrator
- Information Technology Analyst
- Information Technology Consultant
- Information Technology Engineer
- Information Technology Manager
- Information Technology Specialist
- Information Technology Supervisor
- Information Technology Technician
- Infrastructure Administrator
- Infrastructure Engineering Manager
- Infrastructure Project Manager
- Inside Sales Representative
- Instructional Designer
- Intellectual Property Manager
- Interactive Designer
- Interactive Director
- Interactive Producer
- Interactive Strategist
- Internet Sales Consultant
- Inventory Clerk
- Janitor
- Java Architect
- Java Developer
- JavaScript Developer
- LAN/WAN Administrator
- Light Truck Driver
- Logistics Coordinator
- Maintenance Mechanic
- Maintenance Supervisor
- Maintenance Worker
- Marketing Associate
- Marketing Manager
- Marketing Representative
- Materials Handler
- Mobile Applications Developer
- Mobile Applications Engineer
- Motion Designer
- Multimedia Developer
- Multimedia Producer
- Network Architect
- Network Communications Technician
- Network Control Manager
- Network Control Supervisor
- Network Control Technician
- Network Engineer
- Network Engineering Manager
- Network Implementation Engineer
- Network Operations Center Manager
- Network Operations Manager
- Network Planner
- Network Planning Manager
- Network Security Engineer
- Network Specialist
- Numerical Control Programmer
- Office Helper
- Office Manager
- Online Marketing Analyst
- Operating Systems Programmer
- Operations Manager
- Oracle Consultant
- Oracle Database Administrator
- Oracle Developer
- PC Specialist
- PC Specialist Supervisor
- Paid Search Analyst
- Payroll Administrator
- Payroll Clerk
- Payroll Manager
- Payroll Supervisor
- Platform Engineer
- Procurement Analyst
- Procurement Clerk
- Product Management Specialist
- Product Manager (Technical)
- Product or Brand Sales Manager
- Production Coordinator
- Program Manager
- Program/Project Management Office Analyst
- Program/Project Management Office Director
- Program/Project Management Office Manager
- Programmer Analyst Supervisor
- Programmer Engineer
- Programmer/Analyst
- Programming Analysis Manager
- Programming Director
- Programming Supervisor
- Project Engineer
- Project Manager (Experience)
- Public Relations Manager
- Purchasing Clerk
- Purchasing Manager
- Python Developer
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- Quality Assurance Programmer
- Quality Assurance Supervisor IT
- Receptionist
- Recruiter Professional
- Regional Sales Manager
- Release Manager
- Requirements Manager
- Research & Development Associate
- Research & Development Manager (Technical)
- Ruby on Rails Developer
- SAP Analyst
- SAP CRM Consultant
- SAP HR Consultant
- SAP Portal Architect
- SAP Project Manager
- SAP SD Team Lead
- SAP SEM BPS Consultant
- SAP Team Leader
- SAP WM Consultant
- SAS Developer
- SQL Data Analyst
- SQL Database Administrator
- SQL Server Developer
- SSRS Report Developer
- Sales Account Manager (High Incentive)
- Sales Director
- Sales Representative
- Scrum Master
- Scrum Product Owner
- Search Engine Optimization Analyst
- Secretary
- Secretary to CEO
- Security Guard
- Security Supervisor
- Security Top Executive
- Senior Human Resources Generalist
- Server Administrator
- Server Manager
- SharePoint Developer
- Shipping & Receiving Clerk
- Shipping & Receiving Supervisor
- Social Media Strategist
- Social Networking Analyst
- Social Networking Manager
- Social Networking Specialist
- Software Architect
- Software Design Director
- Software Design Manager
- Software Design Supervisor
- Software Developer - Big Data
- Software Developer Lead
- Software Development Director
- Software Development Manager
- Software Engineer Content Management
- Software Engineering Intern
- Software Implementation Analyst
- Software Implementation Engineer
- Software Implementation Specialist
- Software Project Manager
- Software Test Engineer
- Solutions Analyst
- Solutions Architect
- Solutions Consultant
- Solutions Development Manager
- Solutions Engineer
- Solutions Specialist
- Storage Administrator
- Supervisor Computer Operations
- Supervisor Help Desk
- Supervisor Operating Systems Programming
- Systems & Programming Director
- Systems & Programming Manager
- Systems Administrator
- Systems Analysis Director
- Systems Analysis Manager
- Systems Analysis Supervisor
- Systems Analyst
- Systems Analyst Lead
- Systems Architect
- Systems Consultant
- Systems Designer
- Systems Engineer
- Systems Engineering Director
- Systems Engineering Manager
- Systems Implementation Manager
- Systems Integration Engineer
- Systems Integration Manager
- Systems Integrator
- Systems Project Manager
- Systems Support Analyst
- Systems Support Engineer
- Systems Support Specialist
- Talent Management Specialist
- Tape Librarian
- Technical Architect
- Technical Coordinator
- Technical Support Analyst
- Technical Support Engineer
- Technical Support Manager
- Technical Support Supervisor
- Technical Support Technician
- Technical Writer
- Technology Associate
- Technology Support Analyst
- Telecommunications Architect High Level
- Telecommunications Consultant
- Telecommunications Director
- Telecommunications Engineer
- Telecommunications Manager
- Telecommunications Specialist
- Telecommunications Supervisor
- Telemarketer
- Telemarketing Manager
- Telemarketing Supervisor
- Telemarketing Supervisor (Inbound)
- Telephony Engineer
- Test Engineering Director
- Top Customer Service Officer
- Top IT Officer
- Top Sales Officer
- Transportation Manager
- UX Director
- UX Engineer
- UX Specialist
- Unix Administrator
- Unix Engineer
- User Experience Analyst
- User Experience Consultant
- User Experience Designer
- User Experience Manager
- User Experience Researcher
- User Experience Writer
- User Interface Developer
- User Researcher
- User Support Analyst
- User Support Analyst Supervisor
- VMware Administrator
- VTC Engineer
- VTC Technician
- Video Game Programmer
- Video Game Tester
- Virtual Assistant
- Virtual Design Coordinator
- Virtual Design Manager
- Visual Designer
- Voice Engineer
- Warehouse Laborer
- Warehouse Manager
- Warehouse Supervisor
- Warehouse Worker
- Web Accessibility Manager
- Web Administrator
- Web Analyst
- Web Assistant
- Web Content Administrator
- Web Content Analyst
- Web Content Specialist
- Web Creative Director
- Web Designer
- Web Developer
- Web Engineer
- Web Marketing Analyst
- Web Marketing Manager
- Web Optimization Specialist
- Web Press Operator
- Web Producer
- Web Production Assistant
- Web Project Manager
- Web Services Librarian
- Web Team Leader
- Web Technical Producer
- Webinar Coordinator
- Webmaster
- Website Traffic Analyst
- Windows Engineer
- Windows Systems Administrator
- Wireless Engineer
- WordPress Developer
- e-Commerce Business Analyst
- e-Commerce Consultant
- e-Commerce Coordinator
- e-Commerce Marketing Director
- e-Commerce Marketing Manager
- e-Commerce Operations Manager
- e-Commerce Product Manager
- e-Commerce Programmer
- e-Commerce Sales Director
- e-Commerce Sales Manager
- e-Commerce Sales Representative
- e-Commerce Top Officer
- iOS Developer