Computer programming is a rapidly growing field, and companies are willing to pay top dollar for the best programmers. But what is the pay scale for computer programmers?

According to PayScale, the average salary for a computer programmer is $64,000. However, this number can vary widely depending on experience, education, and location.

The highest-paid computer programmers are in the San Francisco Bay Area, where the average salary is $101,000. In contrast, the lowest-paid computer programmers are in the Midwest, where the average salary is $53,000.

PayScale also reports that the salaries for computer programmers are growing more quickly than the …