May 2025 OEWS estimate
Software Developer Salary in New York, NY
The median annual salary is $166,830, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$166,830
Mean annual salary
$165,870
Employment estimate
121,000
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $166,830 |
| Mean annual salary | $165,870 |
| 10th percentile | $101,690 |
| 25th percentile | $130,650 |
| 50th percentile | $166,830 |
| 75th percentile | $205,970 |
| 90th percentile | $224,590 |
Compared with the U.S.
- New York, NY median
- $166,830
- U.S. median
- $135,980
- Difference
- 22.7%
What the data shows
- Software Developers in New York, NY earn 22.7% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $130,650–$205,970.
- BLS estimates employment at 121,000 workers in this metro area.