How much does a Senior Coder make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Coder in New York, NY is $73,725. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,099 to $84,346, with most professionals earning between $57,245 and $94,015.

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What is a Senior Coder?

A Senior Coder is responsible for writing, testing, and maintaining computer code for software applications and systems. They work closely with software developers and engineers to ensure that the code meets the project requirements and is of high quality. Senior Coders also provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior coders, review and debug code, and participate in code reviews and discussions to improve coding standards and best practices. They may also be involved in designing and architecting software solutions, as well as troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues. A Senior Coder should have a deep understanding of programming languages, software development methodologies, and industry best practices, as well as strong problem-solving and communication skills.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Senior Coder in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Coder in New York, NY. The base salary for Senior Coder ranges from $65,099 to $84,346 with the average base salary of $73,725. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,248 to $84,583 with the average total cash compensation of $73,890.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,725 $65,099 - $84,346
Bonus $165 $150 - $237
Total Pay $73,890 $65,248 - $84,583
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,099 - $84,346 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,099 - $84,346 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,099 - $84,346 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,099 - $84,346 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,099 - $84,346 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,099 - $84,346 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
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