May 2025 OEWS estimate
Software Developer Salary in Raleigh, NC
The median annual salary is $132,770, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$132,770
Mean annual salary
$136,640
Employment estimate
12,580
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $132,770 |
| Mean annual salary | $136,640 |
| 10th percentile | $80,080 |
| 25th percentile | $103,480 |
| 50th percentile | $132,770 |
| 75th percentile | $166,650 |
| 90th percentile | $185,110 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Raleigh, NC median
- $132,770
- U.S. median
- $135,980
- Difference
- 2.4%
What the data shows
- Software Developers in Raleigh, NC earn 2.4% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $103,480–$166,650.
- BLS estimates employment at 12,580 workers in this metro area.