Profession

Software Developers

Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working...

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median132,270 USD
Average138,110 USD
Middle 50%101,200 USD - 167,540 USD
Decile range77,020 USD - 208,620 USD
Bottom decile77,020 USD
Top decile208,620 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median102,730 USD
Average110,630 USD
Middle 50%78,480 USD - 134,310 USD
Decile range61,520 USD - 169,070 USD
Bottom decile61,520 USD
Top decile169,070 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median151,400 USD
Average145,630 USD
Middle 50%108,720 USD - 176,450 USD
Decile range87,260 USD - 194,380 USD
Bottom decile87,260 USD
Top decile194,380 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median123,180 USD
Average128,040 USD
Middle 50%95,200 USD - 145,280 USD
Decile range78,450 USD - 176,440 USD
Bottom decile78,450 USD
Top decile176,440 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median92,140 USD
Average88,130 USD
Middle 50%58,150 USD - 112,260 USD
Decile range29,390 USD - 133,220 USD
Bottom decile29,390 USD
Top decile133,220 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median168,660 USD
Average173,780 USD
Middle 50%135,280 USD - 209,910 USD
Decile range103,240 USD - 226,670 USD
Bottom decile103,240 USD
Top decile226,670 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median134,960 USD
Average145,420 USD
Middle 50%105,510 USD - 167,320 USD
Decile range86,560 USD - 206,430 USD
Bottom decile86,560 USD
Top decile206,430 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median125,080 USD
Average128,450 USD
Middle 50%99,690 USD - 157,440 USD
Decile range78,030 USD - 186,430 USD
Bottom decile78,030 USD
Top decile186,430 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median131,690 USD
Average131,650 USD
Middle 50%108,110 USD - 152,440 USD
Decile range91,680 USD - 174,800 USD
Bottom decile91,680 USD
Top decile174,800 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018

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