Software developer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Software developer make in United States of America?

$130,000/ Annual
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The average Software developer in United States of America is $130,000 per year or $65.79 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $105,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $181,556 per year.

Median$130,000

Low$105,000

High$181,556

Software developer: Average Salary in United States of America

California$151,891

Washington$150,304

New York$141,908

Maryland$136,092

Virginia$135,246

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