May 2025 OEWS estimate
Software Developer Salary in New Orleans, LA
The median annual salary is $106,950, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$106,950
Mean annual salary
$118,330
Employment estimate
940
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $106,950 |
| Mean annual salary | $118,330 |
| 10th percentile | $77,760 |
| 25th percentile | $94,470 |
| 50th percentile | $106,950 |
| 75th percentile | $128,930 |
| 90th percentile | $161,260 |
Compared with the U.S.
- New Orleans, LA median
- $106,950
- U.S. median
- $135,980
- Difference
- 21.3%
What the data shows
- Software Developers in New Orleans, LA earn 21.3% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $94,470–$128,930.
- BLS estimates employment at 940 workers in this metro area.