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Software Developers Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$136,940
-7.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$65.84
 
10th Percentile
$83,840
Entry level
90th Percentile
$179,310
Senior level
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Salary Range

Software Developers in North Carolina earn between $83,840 and $179,310, with a mean of $136,940. The national average for this role is $148,108.

$136,940 mean
10th Percentile$83,84090th Percentile$179,310

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$136,940
National Average$148,108
California$186,770
Washington$171,040
New York$163,820
Massachusetts$161,730
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.