May 2025 OEWS estimate
Software Developer Salary in Philadelphia, PA
The median annual salary is $133,040, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$133,040
Mean annual salary
$136,050
Employment estimate
28,480
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $133,040 |
| Mean annual salary | $136,050 |
| 10th percentile | $82,960 |
| 25th percentile | $103,920 |
| 50th percentile | $133,040 |
| 75th percentile | $165,140 |
| 90th percentile | $190,180 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Philadelphia, PA median
- $133,040
- U.S. median
- $135,980
- Difference
- 2.2%
What the data shows
- Software Developers in Philadelphia, PA earn 2.2% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $103,920–$165,140.
- BLS estimates employment at 28,480 workers in this metro area.