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Average Application Developer with Java Skills Salary in West Des Moines, Iowa

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$63,500
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$54k
MEDIAN
$64k
75%
$70k

The average salary for an Application Developer is $63,500 in 2025

Base Salary
$54k - $70k
Bonus
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$54k - $71k
(last updated May 25 2019)
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What Do Application Developers Do?

Application Developer Tasks
  • Test and document software.
  • Analyze requirements and transform them into technical designs.
  • Write, modify, and debug software.
  • Design and develop application components.
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Common Health Benefits for a Application Developer

Medical
100%
Dental
75%
Vision
75%

Gender Breakdown for Application Developers

Male
75.0%
Female
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Application Developers

What is the highest pay for Application Developers in West Des Moines?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Application Developer in West Des Moines is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Application Developers in West Des Moines?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Application Developer in West Des Moines is $NaN / year

How can Application Developers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Application Developer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Application Developer that oversees more junior Application Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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