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

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🇺🇸 United States2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median133,080 USD
Average144,570 USD
Middle 50%103,050 USD - 169,000 USD
Decile range79,850 USD - 211,450 USD
Bottom decile79,850 USD
Top decile211,450 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median113,020 USD
Average117,380 USD
Middle 50%82,610 USD - 141,140 USD
Decile range63,670 USD - 176,060 USD
Bottom decile63,670 USD
Top decile176,060 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median119,600 USD
Average132,940 USD
Middle 50%95,930 USD - 167,140 USD
Decile range92,980 USD - 196,500 USD
Bottom decile92,980 USD
Top decile196,500 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median128,690 USD
Average133,140 USD
Middle 50%100,320 USD - 157,710 USD
Decile range80,300 USD - 186,280 USD
Bottom decile80,300 USD
Top decile186,280 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median96,820 USD
Average100,380 USD
Middle 50%77,550 USD - 119,770 USD
Decile range55,030 USD - 160,700 USD
Bottom decile55,030 USD
Top decile160,700 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median170,910 USD
Average185,750 USD
Middle 50%134,820 USD - 212,280 USD
Decile range103,950 USD - N/A
Bottom decile103,950 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median134,540 USD
Average147,750 USD
Middle 50%107,780 USD - 168,120 USD
Decile range93,070 USD - 210,760 USD
Bottom decile93,070 USD
Top decile210,760 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median130,870 USD
Average136,530 USD
Middle 50%102,610 USD - 164,180 USD
Decile range80,460 USD - 203,160 USD
Bottom decile80,460 USD
Top decile203,160 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2024
15-1252SOC 2018 15-1252
GroupAll
Median135,160 USD
Average136,170 USD
Middle 50%111,110 USD - 162,060 USD
Decile range93,850 USD - 169,070 USD
Bottom decile93,850 USD
Top decile169,070 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018

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