J62 · Software and IT Services · United States
Computer programmer median hourly wage
United States: 48.3 USD per hour in May 2025.
- 48.3 USD per hour Latest · United States · May 2025
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- 1 Record · 1 region · 2025
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period June 2025
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Computer programmer median hourly wage
United States, May 2025
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- The median hourly wage earned by computer programmers.
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- One slice of Hourly wage ( form: price, segment: computer programmers ) . The compensation paid to workers per hour of work in a specified occupation. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programmers : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | BLS | — | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest computer programmer median hourly wage?
United States: 48.3 USD per hour in May 2025.
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