Software Developers — PERM salaries
Based on 66,568 certified-data filings nationwide.
$35,942
Min
$116,938
25th
$139,000
Median
$160,000
75th
$184,662
90th
By state
| State | Cases | 25th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 15,813 | $141,958 | $167,149 | $215,197 |
| TX | 9,793 | $100,200 | $125,719 | $152,250 |
| WA | 6,309 | $130,000 | $147,870 | $186,900 |
| NJ | 4,407 | $109,283 | $127,054 | $169,229 |
| NY | 3,989 | $138,750 | $157,477 | $184,900 |
| IL | 2,636 | $114,067 | $134,118 | $150,000 |
| GA | 2,584 | $111,000 | $136,822 | $150,000 |
| VA | 2,166 | $114,026 | $139,050 | $165,173 |
| MA | 2,153 | $120,000 | $150,197 | $167,076 |
| NC | 1,926 | $120,058 | $139,027 | $154,681 |
| MI | 1,705 | $97,864 | $114,982 | $132,309 |
| FL | 1,522 | $102,750 | $125,580 | $147,000 |
| PA | 1,420 | $95,701 | $120,050 | $140,046 |
| OH | 1,077 | $108,888 | $123,469 | $143,000 |
| AZ | 842 | $102,750 | $136,552 | $145,000 |
| MN | 828 | $101,171 | $130,998 | $135,300 |
| MD | 720 | $110,510 | $123,960 | $164,299 |
| MO | 705 | $103,896 | $122,970 | $142,635 |
| AR | 525 | $95,000 | $105,300 | $125,000 |
| CO | 485 | $120,000 | $139,984 | $165,000 |
| WI | 446 | $110,000 | $119,184 | $146,100 |
| OR | 441 | $105,000 | $129,584 | $158,981 |
| DE | 402 | $114,026 | $132,330 | $155,000 |
| UT | 376 | $101,000 | $132,184 | $160,700 |
| TN | 345 | $105,165 | $120,994 | $143,076 |
| IA | 264 | $86,590 | $99,549 | $120,682 |
| CT | 245 | $122,500 | $136,282 | $160,000 |
| RI | 237 | $111,800 | $147,014 | $163,654 |
| NE | 233 | $100,277 | $116,376 | $128,743 |
| IN | 230 | $102,627 | $113,000 | $134,160 |
| KY | 208 | $114,566 | $122,283 | $150,000 |
| KS | 162 | $87,402 | $109,000 | $130,000 |
| NV | 109 | $100,000 | $120,806 | $161,040 |
| SC | 107 | $101,109 | $117,937 | $149,350 |
| DC | 101 | $111,000 | $139,589 | $165,173 |
| NH | 95 | $108,181 | $125,278 | $153,475 |
| AL | 95 | $80,829 | $105,719 | $124,800 |
| NM | 73 | $133,723 | $138,000 | $138,000 |
| OK | 60 | $73,000 | $88,774 | $126,360 |
| LA | 53 | $81,578 | $107,640 | $150,000 |
| ID | 32 | $97,850 | $120,000 | $141,094 |
| ME | 28 | $100,000 | $118,914 | $138,923 |
| MT | 17 | $136,877 | $159,390 | $160,000 |
| SD | 16 | $83,500 | $106,950 | $128,000 |
| VT | 14 | $114,629 | $118,019 | $132,600 |
| ND | 11 | $79,452 | $80,000 | $125,000 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. States with fewer than 5 filings are omitted.