Salary for Senior-level / Expert Application Developer during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Application Developer during 2025 is USD 104,000

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The average senior-level / expert Application Developer salary lies between USD 72,800 and USD 118,200 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Application Developer
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 204,300
Top 25%
$ 118,200
Median
$ 104,000
Bottom 25%
$ 72,800
Bottom 10%
$ 72,800

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Application Developer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Application Developer job listings are Python, SQL and Architecture. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 23 jobs SQL | 21 jobs Architecture | 21 jobs Machine Learning | 20 jobs Engineering | 19 jobs Pipelines | 18 jobs Computer Science | 18 jobs Azure | 17 jobs DevOps | 17 jobs Testing | 16 jobs CI/CD | 15 jobs Security | 14 jobs Git | 14 jobs APIs | 13 jobs AWS | 12 jobs Java | 12 jobs Kubernetes | 11 jobs React | 11 jobs Finance | 10 jobs Consulting | 9 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Application Developer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Application Developer job listings are Career development, Flex hours and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 27 jobs Flex hours | 10 jobs Health care | 7 jobs Competitive pay | 6 jobs Equity / stock options | 5 jobs Flex vacation | 5 jobs Startup environment | 5 jobs Team events | 5 jobs Conferences | 3 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs 401(k) matching | 2 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Travel | 2 jobs Transparency | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Relocation support | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs

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