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Software Developers Salary in Raleigh, NC

2024 wage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Median Salary
$131,390
Average Salary
$135,620
vs National
$-1,690
Employed
12,290

Salary Distribution

$82,900$180,630
10th %ileMedian: $131,39090th %ile
PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly
10th Percentile$82,900$6,908
25th Percentile$103,660$8,638
Median$131,390$10,949
75th Percentile$163,430$13,619
90th Percentile$180,630$15,053
Mean (Average)$135,620$11,302

Software Developers Salary in Other Cities

Metro AreaMedian Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$208,270
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA$174,910
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$169,340
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$161,970
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$159,240
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$155,330
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH$154,240
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$150,880
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$149,010
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$141,030

Highest Paying Jobs in Raleigh, NC

OccupationMedian Salary
Financial Managers$162,120
Software Developers$131,390
Nurse Practitioners$131,320
Electrical Engineers$130,900
Computer Hardware Engineers$129,200
Database Administrators$129,000
Lawyers$128,130
Computer Network Architects$114,400
Computer Occupations, All Other$114,300
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,120

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Software Developers salary in Raleigh, NC?
The median annual salary for a Software Developers in Raleigh, NC is $131,390 as of 2024. The average (mean) salary is $135,620.
What is the salary range for Software Developers in Raleigh, NC?
Software Developers salaries in Raleigh, NC range from $82,900 (10th percentile) to $180,630 (90th percentile). The middle 50% earn between $103,660 and $163,430.
How many Software Developers work in Raleigh, NC?
There are approximately 12,290 Software Developers employed in the Raleigh, NC metropolitan area.