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The average salary for an Open Developer Operator in the United States stands at $53,438 per year, or approximately $26 per hour. Salaries vary significantly based on factors such as location, experience, and specific industry. For instance, states like California and New York often offer higher compensation due to the cost of living and demand for skilled professionals.
In cities known for tech innovation, such as San Francisco and New York City, salaries can exceed the national average, reflecting the competitive job market. Additionally, understanding salary trends over time can provide insights into job stability and growth potential. Job seekers should consider both salary and the job market when evaluating opportunities.
As an Open Developer Operator, advancing skills can lead to higher-paying roles. By staying updated with industry trends and pursuing relevant certifications, professionals can enhance their earning potential and career prospects. Explore various job listings to find roles that align with your skills and salary expectations.
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The highest-paying states for open developer operators are New York, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The lowest average open developer operator salary states are Maryland, Oklahoma, and South Dakota.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | $65,911 | $31.69 |
| 2 | New York | $67,095 | $32.26 |
| 3 | Washington | $58,874 | $28.30 |
| 4 | Minnesota | $57,843 | $27.81 |
| 5 | North Dakota | $55,372 | $26.62 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $61,994 | $29.80 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $61,047 | $29.35 |
| 8 | Colorado | $58,308 | $28.03 |
| 9 | Wyoming | $52,895 | $25.43 |
| 10 | Utah | $53,391 | $25.67 |
| 11 | California | $61,112 | $29.38 |
| 12 | Oregon | $56,153 | $27.00 |
| 13 | New Hampshire | $62,100 | $29.86 |
| 14 | Vermont | $56,508 | $27.17 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $61,896 | $29.76 |
| 16 | North Carolina | $53,464 | $25.70 |
| 17 | Ohio | $53,566 | $25.75 |
| 18 | Michigan | $54,006 | $25.96 |
| 19 | Idaho | $53,299 | $25.62 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $55,519 | $26.69 |
| 21 | Delaware | $57,230 | $27.51 |
| 22 | Montana | $52,502 | $25.24 |
| 23 | District of Columbia | $55,915 | $26.88 |
| 24 | Virginia | $54,493 | $26.20 |
| 25 | Indiana | $51,338 | $24.68 |
| 26 | Kentucky | $52,880 | $25.42 |
| 27 | Maine | $55,047 | $26.46 |
| 28 | West Virginia | $52,823 | $25.40 |
| 29 | Rhode Island | $50,515 | $24.29 |
| 30 | Hawaii | $52,571 | $25.27 |
| 31 | Texas | $51,258 | $24.64 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $51,165 | $24.60 |
| 33 | Kansas | $51,350 | $24.69 |
| 34 | Alaska | $51,332 | $24.68 |
| 35 | Arizona | $51,681 | $24.85 |
| 36 | Missouri | $51,866 | $24.94 |
| 37 | Iowa | $51,141 | $24.59 |
| 38 | Maryland | $49,130 | $23.62 |
| 39 | Louisiana | $51,217 | $24.62 |
| 40 | South Carolina | $51,368 | $24.70 |
| 41 | Alabama | $50,170 | $24.12 |
| 42 | Georgia | $50,167 | $24.12 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $49,359 | $23.73 |
| 44 | Nevada | $49,453 | $23.78 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $50,189 | $24.13 |
| 46 | Florida | $50,487 | $24.27 |
| 47 | Nebraska | $45,340 | $21.80 |
| 48 | South Dakota | $47,067 | $22.63 |
| 49 | Illinois | $45,250 | $21.75 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $48,134 | $23.14 |
| 51 | Arkansas | $44,179 | $21.24 |
The highest-paying cities for open developer operators are New York, NY, Worcester, MA, and Hartford, CT.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | $67,215 | $32.31 |
| 2 | Worcester, MA | $65,905 | $31.69 |
| 3 | Hartford, CT | $61,993 | $29.80 |
| 4 | Madison, WI | $61,631 | $29.63 |
| 5 | Sacramento, CA | $61,450 | $29.54 |
| 6 | Seattle, WA | $58,970 | $28.35 |
| 7 | Denver, CO | $58,337 | $28.05 |
| 8 | Minneapolis, MN | $57,846 | $27.81 |
| 9 | Philadelphia, PA | $55,973 | $26.91 |
| 10 | Washington, DC | $55,877 | $26.86 |
| 11 | Virginia Beach, VA | $54,539 | $26.22 |
| 12 | Cleveland, OH | $54,294 | $26.10 |
| 13 | Detroit, MI | $54,081 | $26.00 |
| 14 | Raleigh, NC | $53,783 | $25.86 |
| 15 | Cheyenne, WY | $52,749 | $25.36 |
| 16 | Charleston, WV | $52,384 | $25.18 |
| 17 | Billings, MT | $52,329 | $25.16 |
| 18 | Kansas City, MO | $51,920 | $24.96 |
| 19 | Phoenix, AZ | $51,706 | $24.86 |
| 20 | Charleston, SC | $51,401 | $24.71 |
An open developer operator's salary ranges from $40,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $70,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $70,000 | $5,833 | $34 |
| 75th Percentile | $61,000 | $5,083 | $29 |
| Average | $53,438 | $4,453 | $26 |
| 25th Percentile | $46,000 | $3,833 | $22 |
| 10th Percentile | $40,000 | $3,333 | $19 |
The highest paying types of open developer operators are senior/lead developer, lead developer, and architect and developer.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer/Consultant | $98,508 | $8,209 | $47.36 | 257,985 |
| SQL BI Developer | $91,417 | $7,618 | $43.95 | 81,466 |
| Team Lead And Developer | $85,824 | $7,152 | $41.26 | 350,426 |
| Architect And Developer | $110,970 | $9,248 | $53.35 | 316,181 |
| Applications Developer | $89,205 | $7,434 | $42.89 | 279,877 |
| Contract Developer | $91,433 | $7,619 | $43.96 | 249,808 |
Top companies hiring open developer operators now:
Open developer operator salaries at Microsoft and Dassault Falcon are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average open developer operator salary at companies like Accenture and Accenture Federal Services LLC are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | $100,083 | $48.12 |
| 2 | Dassault Falcon Jet | $63,778 | $30.66 |
| 3 | Accenture | $59,803 | $28.75 |
| 4 | Accenture Federal Services LLC | $59,085 | $28.41 |
| 5 | Deloitte | $58,038 | $27.90 |
| 6 | Novetta | $56,944 | $27.38 |
| 7 | Dynamic Workforce Solutions | $56,936 | $27.37 |
| 8 | UMB Bank | $56,604 | $27.21 |
| 9 | Transdev Services, Inc. | $56,499 | $27.16 |
| 10 | Salt Lake County | $56,194 | $27.02 |
| 11 | Infinity Consulting Solutions | $55,179 | $26.53 |
| 12 | Manhattan Associates | $55,102 | $26.49 |
| 13 | Intuit | $54,999 | $26.44 |
| 14 | Zeus Industrial Products | $54,663 | $26.28 |
| 15 | ADEX | $54,496 | $26.20 |
| 16 | ABBTECH | $54,111 | $26.01 |
| 17 | Descartes Systems Group | $53,652 | $25.79 |
| 18 | Randstad North America, Inc. | $53,241 | $25.60 |
| 19 | Ventois | $53,114 | $25.54 |
| 20 | American Family Insurance | $53,090 | $25.52 |
The average open developer operator salary has risen by $8,681 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average open developer operator earned $44,757 annually, but today, they earn $53,438 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for open developer operators over the last decade.
Compare open developer operator salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare open developer operator salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,400 | $25.69 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | $51,700 | $24.84 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $50,500 | $24.28 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | $49,500 | $23.78 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | $48,100 | $23.13 | +1.8% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Seasonal Openings for Evening/Overnight Shifts (T3857) | Logan, NJ | 06/30/2025 | $48,314 |
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Seasonal Openings (T3868) | Hampton, GA | 06/30/2025 | $42,784 |
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Seasonal and Permanent Openings (T3802) | Amsterdam, NY | 06/30/2025 | $50,088 |
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Permanent Openings (T0594) | Lugoff, SC | 06/30/2025 | $43,514 |
| Rose International | Purchasing Operator Opening #484714 | Sacramento, CA | 06/26/2025 | $66,784 |
| Thomann Asphalt Paving Corp | Site Operator-Immediate Opening | Lancaster, NY | 06/24/2025 | $56,349 |
| Tata Consulting Services | Nosql Cassandra DEV OPS Developer | Austin, TX | 06/20/2025 | $70,000 |
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Seasonal Openings (T0580) | Madison, AL | 05/27/2025 | $45,079 |
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Permanent Openings (T0594) | Lugoff, SC | 05/27/2025 | $43,514 |
| Target | Hourly Warehouse Operations Seasonal Openings (T0593) | Shafter, CA | 05/27/2025 | $46,436 |
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