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Vice president of application development salary

Average vice president of application development salary

$141,254

$67.91 hourly rate

Entry-level vice president of application development salary
$112,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Vice President of Application Development Salary

The average salary for a Vice President of Application Development is approximately $141,254 annually. This figure can vary based on multiple factors, including geographic location, years of experience, and the specific industry sector. For instance, states like California and New York often offer higher salaries due to the demand for experienced technology leaders.

Salary Insights by State

Analyzing average salaries by state reveals significant differences. In states such as California, the average salary can exceed $150,000, while other regions may see averages closer to $130,000. Understanding these variations helps candidates make informed career decisions.

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In addition to salary insights, the job market for Vice Presidents of Application Development continues to grow. Companies are increasingly investing in digital transformation, creating a strong demand for skilled leaders. This role not only offers competitive compensation but also significant opportunities for career advancement.

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Point72$159,435
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Vice president of application development salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com and Payscale, the average salary for a vice president of application development typically falls between $141,254 and $259,508.
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$141,254yearly
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$259,508yearly
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$154,304yearly

Average vice president of application development salary by state

The average vice president of application development salary in Washington, Connecticut, and New Hampshire are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average vice president of application development salary states are North Dakota, Nebraska, and Kentucky.

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Highest paying states for vice presidents of application development

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New Hampshire$155,351$74.69
2Alaska$144,633$69.54
3Washington$162,232$78.00
4Connecticut$155,369$74.70
5North Carolina$131,887$63.41
6California$151,143$72.66
7Nevada$131,873$63.40
8South Dakota$127,148$61.13
9Tennessee$128,077$61.58
10Idaho$141,414$67.99
11Rhode Island$133,475$64.17
12New Jersey$137,045$65.89
13Oregon$139,292$66.97
14Illinois$126,266$60.70
15New York$141,971$68.26
16District of Columbia$135,402$65.10
17West Virginia$125,704$60.43
18Arkansas$120,976$58.16
19New Mexico$123,753$59.50
20Massachusetts$133,530$64.20
21Wisconsin$123,997$59.61
22Hawaii$133,694$64.28
23Arizona$127,672$61.38
24Ohio$120,954$58.15
25Alabama$121,576$58.45
26Georgia$121,327$58.33
27Maryland$134,840$64.83
28Michigan$118,223$56.84
29Texas$123,965$59.60
30Indiana$118,770$57.10
31Maine$124,661$59.93
32Kansas$117,893$56.68
33Utah$120,829$58.09
34Montana$124,621$59.91
35Pennsylvania$115,060$55.32
36Virginia$127,065$61.09
37Colorado$126,563$60.85
38Florida$117,163$56.33
39Vermont$123,369$59.31
40Delaware$121,839$58.58
41North Dakota$110,564$53.16
42Nebraska$109,581$52.68
43Iowa$113,500$54.57
44Missouri$113,368$54.50
45Minnesota$119,040$57.23
46Kentucky$109,131$52.47
47Mississippi$114,327$54.96
48Wyoming$113,176$54.41
49Oklahoma$108,834$52.32
50South Carolina$108,665$52.24
51Louisiana$108,303$52.07
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Highest paying cities for vice presidents of application development

The highest-paying cities for vice presidents of application development are Kirkland, WA, San Francisco, CA, and Salem, NH.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Kirkland, WA$163,096$78.41
2San Francisco, CA$160,216$77.03
3Salem, NH$155,495$74.76
4Stamford, CT$155,368$74.70
5New York, NY$142,021$68.28
6Jersey City, NJ$137,179$65.95
7Quincy, MA$133,576$64.22
8Cary, NC$132,295$63.60
9Phoenix, AZ$127,933$61.51
10Denver, CO$126,620$60.88
11Chicago, IL$126,443$60.79
12San Antonio, TX$124,269$59.74
13Stevens Point, WI$124,059$59.64
14Wilmington, DE$122,018$58.66
15Alpharetta, GA$121,689$58.50
16West Valley City, UT$120,837$58.09
17Westerville, OH$120,649$58.00
18Leavenworth, KS$117,910$56.69
19Tampa, FL$117,547$56.51
20Philadelphia, PA$115,308$55.44

Vice president of application development salary details

A vice president of application development's salary ranges from $112,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $177,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average vice president of application development salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a vice president of application development's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$177,000$14,750$85
75th Percentile$159,000$13,250$76
Average$141,254$11,771$68
25th Percentile$125,000$10,417$60
10th Percentile$112,000$9,333$54

Highest paying vice president of application development jobs

The highest paying types of vice presidents of application development are vice president of information technology, director of software development, and vice president.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Systems Manager$107,156$8,930$51.52145,551
Technical Services Manager$104,419$8,702$50.20186,807
Data Manager$108,359$9,030$52.10147,574
Delivery Manager$113,280$9,440$54.46172,434
Technical Manager$116,619$9,718$56.07116,732
Solutions Manager$122,023$10,169$58.66142,636

Top companies hiring vice presidents of application development now:

  1. Deutsche Bank jobs (11)
  2. J.P. Morgan jobs (7)
  3. Credit Suisse jobs (6)
  4. Citi jobs (39)
  5. City National Bank jobs (4)

Which companies pay vice presidents of application development the most?

Vice president of application development salaries at Point72 and TracFone Wireless are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average vice president of application development salary at companies like MKP Capital Management and Deutsche Bank are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Point72$159,435$76.65
2TracFone Wireless$159,027$76.46
3MKP Capital Management$158,086$76.00
4Deutsche Bank$157,097$75.53
5Broadridge$157,040$75.50
6Genesys$153,394$73.75
7Citi$149,382$71.82
8Armed Forces Insurance$149,335$71.80
9Barclays$149,265$71.76
10Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32$149,265$71.76
11Oracle$148,003$71.16
12Natixis North America LLC$147,667$70.99
13City National Bank$147,036$70.69
14JPMorgan Chase & Co.$143,421$68.95
15Merrill Lynch$142,554$68.54
16Randstad North America, Inc.$140,850$67.72
17SS&C Technologies$140,313$67.46
18Axos Bank$138,511$66.59
19DB Services New Jersey Inc$137,877$66.29
20Nuveen Investments$136,560$65.65

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$140,000$138,800$137,600$136,400$135,200$134,000
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Vice president of application development salary trends

The average vice president of application development salary has risen by $30,971 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average vice president of application development earned $110,283 annually, but today, they earn $141,254 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for vice presidents of application development over the last decade.

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Average vice president of application development salary over time

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Vice president of application development salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$141,000$67.91+3.2%
2025$137,000$65.76+2.6%
2024$133,000$64.04+2.3%
2023$130,000$62.55+2.5%
2022$127,000$61.01+3.1%

Recently added vice president of application development salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
BNY ExternalSenior Vice President, Application Development ManagerJersey City, NJ06/29/2025$179,982
State Street CorporationLead Cloud Application Developer, VPBoston, MA06/28/2025$130,000
BNY MellonSenior Vice President, Application Development ManagerJersey City, NJ06/27/2025$179,982
Morgan StanleyVice President, Application DevelopmentAlpharetta, GA06/26/2025$158,000
Citigroup Inc.Credit Risk Technology-C13-Vice President-Application DevelopmentIrving, TX06/25/2025$125,760
BNP ParibasVice President Senior Application DeveloperJersey City, NJ06/21/2025$179,982
CLSVice President, Application Development Technology DeliveryIselin, NJ06/14/2025$180,000
Lincoln Financial GroupAVP, Application DevelopmentRadnor, PA06/12/2025$125,800
MUFG BankApplication Database Development, Vice PresidentNew York, NY06/12/2025$150,000
Berkshire HathawayVP, Application Development & EngineeringParsippany-Troy Hills, NJ06/10/2025$165,000

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