Average Tech Worker Salary in U.S. by Industry

Proof Point

Tech workers in transportation have highest average salary across all profiled U.S. industries in 2018, according to Hired report

Average Tech Worker Salary in U.S. by Industry

2018 (US$ thousands)

Note: Data from Hired’s 2018 State of Salaries study covering more than 420,000 interview requests and job offers facilitated by 10,000 participating companies, and 98,000 jobseekers in U.S.

Proof Point Findings

  • Transportation Tech Salary – Hired found tech workers in transportation industry receiving highest average salary across all profiled U.S. industries in 2018, with $145,000, followed by education ($135,000) and communications ($133,000)
  • Lowest Paying Industry – U.S. financial technology companies pay workers least, averaging at $111 thousand
  • Key Growth Drivers – Include intensifying competition for top talent with up-to-date, specialized skills, increasing employee demand for flexible compensation and benefits, and expanding application of technology solutions across industries

Market Disruption

Business Model and Practices

Business Model
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Sector

Cross-sector, Information Technology

Source

Date Last Updated

June 5, 2018

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