Software Developer Salary
Software Developer - View salary data across all locations
Average Salary
$133,997
across all locations
Highest Paying
$181,434
San Francisco, CA
Locations Covered
50
metro areas
Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Software Developers
See which cities pay Software Developers the most, from $181,434 down to the #10 spot.
Software Developer Salary by Location
| Location | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $181,434 | $87.23 | 2,674 |
| San Jose, CA | $179,506 | $86.30 | 1,920 |
| New York, NY | $163,191 | $78.46 | 3,406 |
| Seattle, WA | $160,713 | $77.27 | 2,391 |
| Boston, MA | $154,609 | $74.33 | 2,520 |
| Washington, DC | $149,923 | $72.08 | 2,204 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $149,398 | $71.83 | 2,596 |
| Austin, TX | $144,954 | $69.69 | 2,054 |
| San Diego, CA | $143,211 | $68.85 | 2,048 |
| Denver, CO | $142,566 | $68.54 | 1,895 |
| Chicago, IL | $141,964 | $68.25 | 2,182 |
| Hartford, CT | $140,771 | $67.68 | 1,740 |
| Sacramento, CA | $140,060 | $67.34 | 1,726 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $139,168 | $66.91 | 1,779 |
| Baltimore, MD | $138,855 | $66.76 | 1,966 |
| Riverside, CA | $137,490 | $66.10 | 1,983 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $136,484 | $65.62 | 1,764 |
| Portland, OR | $136,309 | $65.53 | 1,579 |
| Raleigh, NC | $136,168 | $65.47 | 1,595 |
| Atlanta, GA | $136,074 | $65.42 | 2,105 |
| Providence, RI | $135,138 | $64.97 | 1,628 |
| Miami, FL | $134,265 | $64.55 | 2,264 |
| Dallas, TX | $133,145 | $64.01 | 1,910 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $132,916 | $63.90 | 1,877 |
| Charlotte, NC | $132,083 | $63.50 | 1,658 |
| Detroit, MI | $131,306 | $63.13 | 2,026 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $130,855 | $62.91 | 1,568 |
| Orlando, FL | $129,527 | $62.27 | 1,625 |
| Houston, TX | $128,537 | $61.80 | 2,388 |
| Tampa, FL | $127,439 | $61.27 | 1,671 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $127,236 | $61.17 | 1,905 |
| Nashville, TN | $126,592 | $60.86 | 1,715 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $126,351 | $60.75 | 1,740 |
| Cleveland, OH | $125,146 | $60.17 | 1,630 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $124,262 | $59.74 | 1,833 |
| Columbus, OH | $123,149 | $59.21 | 1,958 |
| New Orleans, LA | $123,068 | $59.17 | 1,854 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $122,987 | $59.13 | 1,776 |
| Richmond, VA | $122,961 | $59.12 | 1,660 |
| Louisville, KY | $122,796 | $59.04 | 1,815 |
| San Antonio, TX | $122,337 | $58.82 | 2,052 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $121,585 | $58.45 | 1,645 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $121,393 | $58.36 | 1,725 |
| Kansas City, MO | $120,955 | $58.15 | 1,792 |
| St. Louis, MO | $120,378 | $57.87 | 1,533 |
| Memphis, TN | $120,133 | $57.76 | 1,737 |
| Birmingham, AL | $119,082 | $57.25 | 1,775 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $116,644 | $56.08 | 2,017 |
| Tucson, AZ | $115,931 | $55.74 | 1,987 |
| El Paso, TX | $108,820 | $52.32 | 1,960 |