The top 3 paying industries for Software Developers in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $144,376, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $137,975 and Financial Services with a median total pay of $137,890.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Software Developers are Apple, Google, and Oracle.
Frequently asked questions about Software Developers salaries
The average salary for Software Developers is $137,398 per year or $66 per hour, with top earners making up to $203,685 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $112,808 (25th percentile) to $169,468 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 697 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Developers employees.
The highest salary for Software Developers is $169,468 per year, $14,122 per month or $81 per hour.
The lowest salary for Software Developers is $112,808 per year, $9,401 per month or $54 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Software Developers ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $121,430 per year (estimate) and goes up to $341,281 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.