Salaries in the IT industry in the U.S. 2023-2024, by occupation

Published by
Ahmed Sherif,
Feb 6, 2025

In 2024, people working in IT management in the United States, earned an average annual salary worth around 168 thousand U.S. dollars. Software developers and project managers all reported being paid on average over 120 thousand U.S. dollars. Despite nearly all categories saw a year-on-year increase in annual compensation, IT support and help desk technicians saw a decrease compared to the previous year

Average salaries in the IT industry in the United States from 2023 to 2024, by occupation (in U.S. dollars)

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Release date

January 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 30 and November 6, 2024

Number of respondents

6,166 respondents

Special properties

Employed technologists

Method of interview

Email survey

Supplementary notes

* Sample size was less that 100 respondents, therefore not statistically significant, but presented for continuity purposes only.

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