Information Technology
2026 Edition
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| Position | LOW | MID | HIGH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership | |||
| CTO | $250,000 | $300,000 | $400,000 |
| CIO | $200,000 | $250,000 | $300,000 |
| CISO | $200,000 | $300,000 | $400,000 |
| Director, Software Engineering | $185,000 | $225,000 | $300,000 |
| Manager, Software Engineering | $150,000 | $175,000 | $195,000 |
| Helpdesk Manager | $95,000 | $115,000 | $130,000 |
| Director, Information Technology | $140,000 | $160,000 | $200,000 |
| Manager, Information Technology | $100,000 | $125,000 | $150,000 |
| Software Development | |||
| AI/Machine Learning Engineer | $165,000 | $185,000 | $250,000 |
| Software Architect | $160,000 | $180,000 | $205,000 |
| Mobile Developer | $100,000 | $130,000 | $160,000 |
| UX/UI Designer | $95,000 | $115,000 | $130,000 |
| JavaScript Developer (Node, React, Angular, Vue) | $100,000 | $120,000 | $150,000 |
| Back End Engineer | $120,000 | $130,000 | $160,000 |
| Front End Engineer | $120,000 | $130,000 | $150,000 |
| Infrastructure | |||
| Help Desk Support (Tier 1-3) | $45,000 | $65,000 | $85,000 |
| Systems Engineer / Administrator | $80,000 | $95,000 | $125,000 |
| Network Engineer / Administrator | $90,000 | $100,000 | $130,000 |
| Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | $130,000 | $160,000 | $200,000 |
| Information Security | |||
| INFOSEC | $160,000 | $185,000 | $210,000 |
| Technical Writing | |||
| Technical Writer | $60,000 | $90,000 | $110,000 |
| Software Quality Assurance | |||
| SDET/QA Automation | $100,000 | $125,000 | $150,000 |
| Data Analysis, Design, Insight | |||
| Data Analyst/Visualization | $80,000 | $110,000 | $130,000 |
| Data Engineer | $120,000 | $140,000 | $180,000 |
| Project/Product Oversight | |||
| BSA/Product Owner | $100,000 | $120,000 | $130,000 |
| Product Manager | $110,000 | $150,000 | $175,000 |
| Project Manager | $105,000 | $130,000 | $165,000 |
| IT Project Coordinator | $65,000 | $80,000 | $95,000 |