Software Developer Salary

Software Developer - View salary data across all locations

Average Salary

$128,465

across all locations

Highest Paying

$173,783

San Francisco, CA

Locations Covered

50

metro areas

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Software Developer Salary by Location

LocationAnnual SalaryHourly RateEmployed
San Francisco, CA$173,783$83.552,355
San Jose, CA$172,724$83.042,398
New York, NY$155,187$74.613,431
Boston, MA$154,150$74.112,288
Seattle, WA$152,907$73.512,223
Los Angeles, CA$145,551$69.982,840
San Diego, CA$144,181$69.321,868
Washington, DC$143,795$69.132,823
Denver, CO$138,339$66.512,001
Chicago, IL$135,814$65.302,268
Portland, OR$133,796$64.331,610
Austin, TX$133,604$64.231,673
Philadelphia, PA$132,779$63.842,234
Sacramento, CA$132,738$63.821,849
Dallas, TX$130,509$62.742,251
Riverside, CA$130,425$62.701,886
Raleigh, NC$129,926$62.461,771
Hartford, CT$129,243$62.141,970
Baltimore, MD$129,090$62.061,850
Providence, RI$128,237$61.651,587
Charlotte, NC$128,215$61.641,689
Atlanta, GA$128,208$61.642,305
Miami, FL$128,063$61.571,811
Minneapolis, MN$127,414$61.262,069
Houston, TX$126,648$60.891,908
Detroit, MI$125,822$60.491,572
Nashville, TN$125,549$60.361,938
Richmond, VA$124,037$59.631,762
Phoenix, AZ$122,722$59.001,881
Orlando, FL$122,122$58.711,710
Cincinnati, OH$121,780$58.551,809
Cleveland, OH$120,993$58.171,824
Milwaukee, WI$120,943$58.151,975
Kansas City, MO$120,823$58.091,620
Salt Lake City, UT$120,082$57.731,806
Tampa, FL$119,459$57.431,891
Indianapolis, IN$119,346$57.381,711
Jacksonville, FL$119,120$57.271,657
Louisville, KY$118,888$57.162,053
Las Vegas, NV$118,711$57.071,569
Columbus, OH$118,531$56.991,952
San Antonio, TX$117,614$56.551,983
New Orleans, LA$117,483$56.482,029
Pittsburgh, PA$115,448$55.501,649
St. Louis, MO$115,204$55.391,791
Oklahoma City, OK$114,233$54.921,786
Tucson, AZ$113,668$54.651,788
Memphis, TN$111,979$53.841,839
Birmingham, AL$109,531$52.661,562
El Paso, TX$103,824$49.922,028