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The average salary for a Senior Mobile Developer is $119,532 per year. This figure reflects the growing demand for mobile applications and the expertise required to develop them. Factors influencing salary include experience level, geographic location, and industry sector. For instance, developers in tech hubs like San Francisco or New York may see higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for skilled professionals.
States such as California and New York consistently offer some of the highest salaries for Senior Mobile Developers. In addition to state-level variations, industries like technology, finance, and healthcare often pay more due to the technical requirements and responsibilities associated with mobile development.
As a Senior Mobile Developer, opportunities abound in various sectors. Companies are looking for talent to build innovative applications that enhance user experience. With the right skills, you can secure a position that not only offers competitive pay but also the potential for career advancement.
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The highest-paying states for senior mobile developers are California, Washington, and Vermont. The lowest average senior mobile developer salary states are Louisiana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | $130,217 | $62.60 |
| 2 | California | $146,097 | $70.24 |
| 3 | Washington | $134,634 | $64.73 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $120,592 | $57.98 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $126,571 | $60.85 |
| 6 | Oregon | $123,094 | $59.18 |
| 7 | Utah | $115,154 | $55.36 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $123,208 | $59.23 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $120,839 | $58.10 |
| 10 | Ohio | $114,134 | $54.87 |
| 11 | District of Columbia | $125,993 | $60.57 |
| 12 | South Carolina | $124,655 | $59.93 |
| 13 | Nevada | $113,364 | $54.50 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $110,557 | $53.15 |
| 15 | Delaware | $119,209 | $57.31 |
| 16 | Virginia | $113,657 | $54.64 |
| 17 | Georgia | $115,884 | $55.71 |
| 18 | North Carolina | $111,846 | $53.77 |
| 19 | New York | $122,246 | $58.77 |
| 20 | Idaho | $111,517 | $53.61 |
| 21 | Michigan | $111,702 | $53.70 |
| 22 | New Mexico | $108,516 | $52.17 |
| 23 | Montana | $109,122 | $52.46 |
| 24 | West Virginia | $111,075 | $53.40 |
| 25 | Alaska | $113,048 | $54.35 |
| 26 | Arizona | $111,005 | $53.37 |
| 27 | Maryland | $109,304 | $52.55 |
| 28 | Indiana | $108,221 | $52.03 |
| 29 | Texas | $108,962 | $52.39 |
| 30 | Maine | $108,506 | $52.17 |
| 31 | Nebraska | $105,827 | $50.88 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $107,457 | $51.66 |
| 33 | Connecticut | $109,244 | $52.52 |
| 34 | Florida | $108,217 | $52.03 |
| 35 | Missouri | $107,672 | $51.77 |
| 36 | Wyoming | $105,783 | $50.86 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $106,925 | $51.41 |
| 38 | Colorado | $106,670 | $51.28 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $106,161 | $51.04 |
| 40 | Minnesota | $100,849 | $48.49 |
| 41 | Illinois | $102,990 | $49.51 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $101,452 | $48.77 |
| 43 | North Dakota | $96,316 | $46.31 |
| 44 | Iowa | $102,306 | $49.19 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $100,034 | $48.09 |
| 46 | Alabama | $99,652 | $47.91 |
| 47 | Kansas | $94,143 | $45.26 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $94,828 | $45.59 |
| 49 | Wisconsin | $96,007 | $46.16 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $97,170 | $46.72 |
| 51 | Hawaii | $94,479 | $45.42 |
The highest-paying cities for senior mobile developers are San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Boston, MA.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $156,114 | $75.05 |
| 2 | Seattle, WA | $135,386 | $65.09 |
| 3 | Boston, MA | $126,583 | $60.86 |
| 4 | Washington, DC | $126,037 | $60.59 |
| 5 | Hoboken, NJ | $123,409 | $59.33 |
| 6 | New York, NY | $122,418 | $58.85 |
| 7 | Cleveland, OH | $115,754 | $55.65 |
| 8 | Atlanta, GA | $115,672 | $55.61 |
| 9 | Durham, NC | $112,761 | $54.21 |
| 10 | Warren, MI | $112,241 | $53.96 |
| 11 | Phoenix, AZ | $111,268 | $53.49 |
| 12 | Philadelphia, PA | $111,050 | $53.39 |
| 13 | San Antonio, TX | $109,570 | $52.68 |
| 14 | Saint Louis, MO | $108,620 | $52.22 |
| 15 | Orlando, FL | $108,430 | $52.13 |
| 16 | Chicago, IL | $103,338 | $49.68 |
| 17 | Minneapolis, MN | $100,866 | $48.49 |
| 18 | Baton Rouge, LA | $97,434 | $46.84 |
| 19 | Milwaukee, WI | $96,301 | $46.30 |
| 20 | Overland Park, KS | $94,224 | $45.30 |
A senior mobile developer's salary ranges from $92,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $155,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $155,000 | $12,917 | $75 |
| 75th Percentile | $137,000 | $11,417 | $66 |
| Average | $119,532 | $9,961 | $57 |
| 25th Percentile | $104,000 | $8,667 | $50 |
| 10th Percentile | $92,000 | $7,667 | $44 |
The highest paying types of senior mobile developers are senior/lead developer, lead developer, and lead software developer.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Lead And Developer | $85,824 | $7,152 | $41.26 | 350,426 |
| Software Developer Internship | $38,480 | $3,207 | $18.50 | 314,860 |
| ETL Developer | $92,419 | $7,702 | $44.43 | 88,652 |
| Developer | $100,076 | $8,340 | $48.11 | 262,570 |
| Front End Developer | $92,147 | $7,679 | $44.30 | 124,876 |
| Contract Developer | $91,433 | $7,619 | $43.96 | 249,808 |
Top companies hiring senior mobile developers now:
Senior mobile developer salaries at First Republic Bank and RingCentral are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average senior mobile developer salary at companies like Atlassian and A+E Networks are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Republic Bank | $151,802 | $72.98 |
| 2 | RingCentral | $151,092 | $72.64 |
| 3 | Atlassian | $150,905 | $72.55 |
| 4 | A+E Networks | $150,496 | $72.35 |
| 5 | eBay | $150,387 | $72.30 |
| 6 | Macy's | $143,536 | $69.01 |
| 7 | ServiceNow | $141,341 | $67.95 |
| 8 | Barclays | $140,363 | $67.48 |
| 9 | The Washington Post | $138,866 | $66.76 |
| 10 | Ulta Beauty | $138,307 | $66.49 |
| 11 | Castlight Health | $137,359 | $66.04 |
| 12 | TED | $136,506 | $65.63 |
| 13 | Slalom | $133,070 | $63.98 |
| 14 | CyberCoders | $132,149 | $63.53 |
| 15 | Trailer Park | $131,795 | $63.36 |
| 16 | GoDaddy | $131,152 | $63.05 |
| 17 | Globant | $130,062 | $62.53 |
| 18 | NBCUniversal | $130,035 | $62.52 |
| 19 | TIBCO Software | $130,010 | $62.50 |
| 20 | Shipt | $129,974 | $62.49 |
The average senior mobile developer salary varies across industries:
| Rank | Industry | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance | $127,384 | $61.24 |
| 2 | Manufacturing | $124,571 | $59.89 |
| 3 | Technology | $123,973 | $59.60 |
| 4 | Government | $112,301 | $53.99 |
The average senior mobile developer salary has risen by $22,190 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average senior mobile developer earned $97,342 annually, but today, they earn $119,532 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for senior mobile developers over the last decade.
Compare senior mobile developer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare senior mobile developer salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120,000 | $57.47 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | $116,000 | $55.57 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $113,000 | $54.32 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $111,000 | $53.36 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $109,000 | $52.46 | +1.8% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEX | Senior Mobile Developer | Portland, ME | 06/30/2025 | $120,000 |
| WEX Inc. | Senior Mobile Developer | Ione, CA | 06/24/2025 | $120,000 |
| WEX Inc. | Senior Mobile Developer | Dallas, TX | 06/19/2025 | $120,000 |
| WEX Inc. | Senior Mobile Developer | Salt Lake City, UT | 06/19/2025 | $120,000 |
| Senseye | Senior Developer-Mobile | Austin, TX | 06/14/2025 | $166,000 |
| Galaxy Group | Senior Mobile Developer | GK8 By Galaxy | New York, NY | 06/12/2025 | $130,000 |
| PTR Global | Senior Mobile Developer With Flutter Experience | Irving, TX | 06/10/2025 | $125,220 |
| Frontier Airlines | SR Developer-Mobile APP Android | Denver, CO | 05/28/2025 | $100,104 |
| PTR Global | Senior Mobile Developer With Flutter Experience | Irving, TX | 05/26/2025 | $125,220 |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare | Senior Mobile Developers | Chicago, IL | 05/15/2025 | $124,134 |
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