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IT Software Developer

Average IT Software Developer Salary

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$72,339
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$52k
MEDIAN
$72k
90%
$117k

The average salary for an IT Software Developer is $72,339 in 2025

Base Salary
$52k - $117k
Bonus
$4k - $10k
Total Pay
$51k - $117k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a IT Software Developer

Medical
93%
Dental
87%
Vision
80%

Gender Breakdown for IT Software Developers

Male
54.5%
Female
45.5%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About IT Software Developers

What is the highest pay for IT Software Developers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an IT Software Developer is $117k / year

What is the lowest pay for IT Software Developers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an IT Software Developer is $52k / year

How can IT Software Developers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an IT Software Developer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an IT Software Developer that oversees more junior IT Software Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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