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Software Developers Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$120,560
-18.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$57.96
 
10th Percentile
$75,280
Entry level
90th Percentile
$166,380
Senior level
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Salary Range

Software Developers in Tennessee earn between $75,280 and $166,380, with a mean of $120,560. The national average for this role is $148,108.

$120,560 mean
10th Percentile$75,28090th Percentile$166,380

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$120,560
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. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.