How much does a Computer Programmer make?

The average salary for a Computer Programmer is $110,000 per year or $53 per hour, with top earners making up to $184,000 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $76,250 (25th percentile) to $147,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 113 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Computer Programmer employees.

What is the highest salary for a Computer Programmer?

The highest salary for a Computer Programmer is $147,000 per year, $12,250 per month or $71 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for a Computer Programmer?

The lowest salary for a Computer Programmer is $76,250 per year, $6,354 per month or $37 per hour.

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Computer Programmer Salaries

Computer Programmer salaries in Australia

Base pay

$70K - $120K/yr

$95K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

$15K/yrAverage

$6K - $27K/yrRange

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Last updated 27 Feb 2025113 Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

Software Developer

$75K–$110K/yr

Senior Software Developer

$108K–$140K/yr

Software Developer Manager

$120K–$140K/yr

Popular companies for Computer Programmers in Australia

548 results

McDonald's3.6★

$56K - $61K/yr Total pay

$59K Median

Computer Programmer

Commonwealth Bank of Australia3.6★

$93K - $101K/yr Total pay

$97K Median

Computer Programmer

Woolworths Group3.5★

$38 - $42/hr Total pay

$40 Median

Computer Programmer

Woolworths Group3.5★

$19 - $21/hr Total pay

$20 Median

Computer Programmer

Telstra3.8★

$34 - $37/hr Total pay

$35 Median

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Recent salaries shared by Computer Programmer

50 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Computer Programmer

0-1 Year

$76K/yr

($76K • $0)

Brisbane

submitted on 16 Apr 2024

$76K/yr

$76K • $0

Computer Programmer

10-14 Years

$65K - $75K/yr

Adelaide

submitted on 7 Mar 2024

$65K - $75K/yr

Computer Programmer

4-6 Years

$146K/yr

($146K • $0)

Melbourne

submitted on 6 Mar 2024

$146K/yr

$146K • $0

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Computer Programmer

4-6 Years

$74K - $86K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on 12 Feb 2024

$74K - $86K/yr

Computer Programmer

4-6 Years

$83K - $97K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on 2 Feb 2024

$83K - $97K/yr

Computer Programmer

7-9 Years

$62K/yr

($62K • $0)

Brisbane

submitted on 23 Jan 2024

$62K/yr

$62K • $0

Computer Programmer

1-3 Years

$111K - $129K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on 22 Jan 2024

$111K - $129K/yr

Computer Programmer

15+ Years

$129K - $150K/yr

Melbourne

submitted on 13 Jan 2024

$129K - $150K/yr

Computer Programmer

15+ Years

$23K - $27K/yr

Armidale

submitted on 28 Dec 2023

$23K - $27K/yr

Computer Programmer

10-14 Years

$95K/yr

($95K • $0)

Sydney

submitted on 12 Dec 2023

$95K/yr

$95K • $0

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