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Computer Programmers Salary in Appleton, WI
Computer Programmers in the Appleton, WI metro area earn a median $79,270 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $79,270 a year
- Wisconsin median
- Not reported
- U.S. median
- $100,390 a year
- Employment
- 50
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $79,270 · $38.11 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $87,960 · $42.29 an hour (estimate error ±4.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $51,070 · $24.55 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $62,700 · $30.14 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $119,100 · $57.26 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $133,760 · $64.31 an hour
- Employment
- 50 (estimate error ±19.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.40
- Location quotient
- 0.67 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Wisconsin
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $118,000 | 1,570 |
| Madison, WI | $97,410 | 280 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $86,970 | 40 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $85,280 | 580 |
| Kenosha, WI | $85,020 | 80 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $82,310 | 30 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $81,970 | 50 |
| Green Bay, WI | $81,470 | 70 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $76,850 | 50 |
| Wausau, WI | $73,250 | 30 |
| Eau Claire, WI | Not reported | 60 |
| Sheboygan, WI | Not reported | 90 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | Not reported | 120 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer programmers make in Appleton?
- The median wage is $79,270 a year, with about 50 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).