Software Developer Salary in Memphis, TN
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$111,979
Hourly Rate
$53.84
/hour
Jobs in Area
1,839
employed
Software Developer Salary Range in Memphis, TN
Annual Salary Range
$74k
10th percentile
$89k
25th
$135k
75th
$166k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $73,513 | $35.34 |
| 25th Percentile | $89,083 | $42.83 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $111,979 | $53.84 |
| 75th Percentile | $134,812 | $64.81 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $165,515 | $79.57 |
| Average (Mean) | $119,363 | $57.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Software Developer salary in Memphis, TN is $111,979 per year or $53.84 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Memphis Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Memphis, TN Compares
vs National Average
$127,260
vs Tennessee Average
$126,685
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$127,539
Cost of living in Memphis, TN is 12.2% below the national average.
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