What is the salary of a Software Developer? In the United States, a Software Developer earns an average salary of $74,481. The salary range for a Software Developer is usually between $40,730 and $103,001 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $121,271. The highest Software Developer salary in the United States was $152,876. The average hourly pay for a Software Developer is $35.81.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Software Developer salary are California, with an average salary of $131,230, followed by Minnesota, with an average salary of $136,518, and Ohio, with an average salary of $110,094. Employers paying the highest salary for a Software Developer job are Oakland Unified (CA), Fresno Unified (CA) and Port of Seattle (WA).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Oakland Unified, CA | $231,279 |
Fresno Unified, CA | $150,202 |
Port of Seattle, WA | $133,365 |
Santa Monica, CA | $123,838 |
Iowa Judicial Branch, IA | $112,840 |
Center for Health Information and Analysis, MA | $109,681 |
Attorney General, OH | $107,689 |
Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, GA | $103,415 |
City of Thornton, CO | $102,904 |
Harford County Public Schools, MD | $102,878 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Software Engineer | $79,552 |
Software Development Manager | $114,474 |
Software Architect | $123,252 |
Software Support Specialist | $70,953 |
Software Specialist | $74,098 |
Software Engineer Lead | $119,276 |
Software Analyst | $76,470 |
Software Development Engineer | $64,337 |
Software Support Analyst | $61,800 |
Software Development Specialist | $105,540 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alabama | $27,857 | 4 |
Arizona | $63,946 | 12 |
California | $131,230 | 25 |
Colorado | $106,798 | 6 |
Connecticut | $94,961 | 35 |
Florida | $75,117 | 13 |
Georgia | $100,881 | 19 |
Hawaii | $65,888 | 19 |
Iowa | $76,334 | 79 |
Idaho | $81,516 | 10 |
Illinois | $63,292 | 2 |
Indiana | $53,200 | 9 |
Kansas | $76,091 | 1 |
Kentucky | $49,900 | 1 |
Louisiana | $78,799 | 7 |
Massachusetts | $63,006 | 7 |
Maryland | $100,064 | 6 |
Michigan | $67,795 | 2 |
Minnesota | $136,518 | 1 |
Missouri | $27,894 | 1 |
Mississippi | $82,308 | 18 |
Montana | $41 | 67 |
North Dakota | $6,800 | 1 |
Nebraska | $71,341 | 19 |
New Mexico | $63,926 | 1 |
Nevada | $81,511 | 6 |
Ohio | $110,094 | 26 |
Oklahoma | $90,647 | 1 |
Oregon | $90,031 | 16 |
Pennsylvania | $102,771 | 1 |
South Carolina | $91,637 | 2 |
South Dakota | $66,916 | 10 |
Tennessee | $78,340 | 5 |
Texas | $43,303 | 101 |
Utah | $68,665 | 17 |
Virginia | $103,170 | 10 |
Washington | $86,338 | 12 |
Wisconsin | $90,151 | 2 |