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Senior implementation specialist salary

Average senior implementation specialist salary

$93,628

$45.01 hourly rate

Entry-level senior implementation specialist salary
$67,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Senior Implementation Specialist Salary

The average salary for a Senior Implementation Specialist stands at $93,628 per year. This figure can vary significantly based on location, experience, and industry. For instance, professionals in metropolitan areas often earn more due to the higher cost of living and demand for skilled workers.

In addition to geographic influences, experience plays a critical role in determining salary. Entry-level positions may start around $60,000, while seasoned specialists with over ten years of experience can earn upwards of $120,000.

Where Can Senior Implementation Specialists Earn More?

States like California, New York, and Texas typically offer higher salaries for this position. Industries such as technology and healthcare also tend to compensate more competitively, reflecting the specialized skills required. For those looking to maximize their earning potential, focusing on high-demand sectors and pursuing advanced certifications can be beneficial.

Conclusion

Understanding the salary landscape for Senior Implementation Specialists helps professionals make informed career decisions. By assessing various factors, individuals can strategically position themselves to achieve salary growth and career advancement.

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Boston Consulting Group$117,074
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Senior implementation specialist salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Ziprecruiter, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a senior implementation specialist typically falls between $61,515 and $100,615.
zippia
$93,628yearly
indeed[1]
$100,615yearly
comparably[2]
$95,873yearly
Salary.com[3]
$78,707yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$71,145yearly
payscale[5]
$61,515yearly

Average senior implementation specialist salary by state

The average senior implementation specialist salary in Delaware, New York, and New Jersey are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average senior implementation specialist salary states are Nebraska, Idaho, and Wyoming.

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Highest paying states for senior implementation specialists

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Delaware$113,823$54.72
2District of Columbia$113,884$54.75
3Missouri$103,552$49.78
4Nevada$104,167$50.08
5New Jersey$107,716$51.79
6Hawaii$105,100$50.53
7Pennsylvania$106,784$51.34
8North Carolina$99,020$47.61
9New York$109,386$52.59
10Michigan$100,787$48.46
11New Mexico$94,901$45.63
12Louisiana$100,510$48.32
13California$102,369$49.22
14Arkansas$92,092$44.27
15Virginia$92,424$44.43
16Tennessee$97,183$46.72
17Kansas$90,389$43.46
18Texas$98,325$47.27
19Maryland$91,828$44.15
20Washington$94,807$45.58
21Connecticut$89,152$42.86
22North Dakota$82,294$39.56
23Arizona$84,970$40.85
24Ohio$92,669$44.55
25South Carolina$92,537$44.49
26Georgia$88,958$42.77
27West Virginia$84,051$40.41
28Minnesota$82,594$39.71
29New Hampshire$86,556$41.61
30Wisconsin$82,036$39.44
31Kentucky$83,359$40.08
32Illinois$82,464$39.65
33Montana$79,956$38.44
34South Dakota$83,891$40.33
35Alabama$84,627$40.69
36Rhode Island$83,820$40.30
37Utah$74,881$36.00
38Massachusetts$82,919$39.86
39Florida$81,924$39.39
40Indiana$80,562$38.73
41Oregon$79,301$38.13
42Mississippi$81,314$39.09
43Nebraska$72,967$35.08
44Iowa$75,868$36.48
45Vermont$76,607$36.83
46Wyoming$72,123$34.67
47Idaho$72,355$34.79
48Maine$71,268$34.26
49Alaska$70,870$34.07
50Oklahoma$76,503$36.78
51Colorado$69,787$33.55
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Highest paying cities for senior implementation specialists

The highest-paying cities for senior implementation specialists are New York, NY, Jersey City, NJ, and Palo Alto, CA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York, NY$110,385$53.07
2Jersey City, NJ$107,272$51.57
3Palo Alto, CA$107,078$51.48
4Saint Louis, MO$105,725$50.83
5Detroit, MI$101,297$48.70
6New Orleans, LA$100,946$48.53
7Raleigh, NC$99,445$47.81
8Houston, TX$99,295$47.74
9Seattle, WA$95,747$46.03
10Cincinnati, OH$93,499$44.95
11Bethesda, MD$91,912$44.19
12McLean, VA$91,891$44.18
13Roswell, GA$88,881$42.73
14Phoenix, AZ$84,983$40.86
15Franklin Town, MA$84,594$40.67
16Springfield, IL$83,107$39.96
17Tampa, FL$83,061$39.93
18Milwaukee, WI$82,666$39.74
19Woonsocket, RI$82,584$39.70
20Beaverton, OR$78,664$37.82

Senior implementation specialist salary details

A senior implementation specialist's salary ranges from $67,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $129,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average senior implementation specialist salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a senior implementation specialist's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$129,000$10,750$62
75th Percentile$111,000$9,250$53
Average$93,628$7,802$45
25th Percentile$78,000$6,500$38
10th Percentile$67,000$5,583$32

Highest paying senior implementation specialist jobs

The highest paying types of senior implementation specialists are senior support specialist, senior information technology specialist, and implementation manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Implementation Manager$90,790$7,566$43.65136,883
Implementation Consultant$80,195$6,683$38.5670,450
Implementation Analyst$82,268$6,856$39.55108,170

Top companies hiring senior implementation specialists now:

  1. Boston Consulting Group jobs (3)
  2. Moody's jobs (3)
  3. Comdata jobs (4)
  4. Marsh & McLennan Companies jobs (4)
  5. EMC jobs (29)

Which companies pay senior implementation specialists the most?

Senior implementation specialist salaries at Boston Consulting Group and Moody's are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average senior implementation specialist salary at companies like Thomson Reuters and SAP are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Boston Consulting Group$117,074$56.29
2Moody's$116,869$56.19
3Thomson Reuters$111,823$53.76
4SAP$110,512$53.13
5TravelPerk$105,473$50.71
6SessionM$105,135$50.55
7Strategic Staffing Solutions$104,918$50.44
8RELX$104,744$50.36
9Marsh & McLennan Companies$104,663$50.32
10Reflexis Systems$104,162$50.08
11Exterro$104,048$50.02
12AxiomSL$103,106$49.57
13APEX Analytix$101,541$48.82
14Experian$101,465$48.78
15EMC$101,210$48.66
16Laureate Education, Inc.$99,473$47.82
17NTT Data International L.L.C.$98,762$47.48
18VitalChek$98,420$47.32
19Standav Corp.$97,340$46.80
20Henry Schein$96,950$46.61

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$97,000$96,400$95,800$95,200$94,600$94,000
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Senior Implementation Specialist salary by industry

The average senior implementation specialist salary varies across industries:

  • The average senior implementation specialist salary in the insurance industry is $104,538, the highest of any industry.
  • The average senior implementation specialist salary in the finance industry is $93,556.
  • Senior implementation specialists in the health care industry earn an average salary of $83,855, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for senior implementation specialists

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Insurance$104,538$50.26
2Professional$93,556$44.98
3Technology$93,554$44.98
4Finance$89,631$43.09
5Health Care$83,855$40.31

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Senior implementation specialist salary trends

The average senior implementation specialist salary has risen by $14,308 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average senior implementation specialist earned $79,320 annually, but today, they earn $93,628 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for senior implementation specialists over the last decade.

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Average senior implementation specialist salary over time

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Senior implementation specialist salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$93,600$45.01+3.3%
2025$90,500$43.53+2.3%
2024$88,500$42.54+1.5%
2023$87,200$41.90+1.6%
2022$85,700$41.22+1.6%

Recently added senior implementation specialist salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
OLOSenior Implementation Specialist, Marketing AutomationNew York, NY06/27/2025$64,500
Pacific Premier BankSR Client Implementation SpecialistAddison, TX06/25/2025$60,711
Outbound FunnelSR. Implementation SpecialistSalt Lake City, UT06/17/2025$65,000
CohesitySenior Implementation SpecialistEnon, VA06/15/2025$128,900
FiservSR Implementation Project Specialist IIBerkeley Heights, NJ06/13/2025$83,400
ADPSenior Implementation SpecialistSan Dimas, CA06/11/2025$38,234
WorkstreamSenior Customer Implementation SpecialistLehi, UT06/11/2025$100,000
WorkstreamSenior Customer Implementation SpecialistSan Francisco, CA06/09/2025$75,000
Marriott InternationalFlex Senior Implementation SpecialistBethesda, MD05/28/2025$64,405
Sitio de Experiencia de CandidatosFlex Senior Implementation SpecialistBethesda, MD05/28/2025$64,405

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