Developer salary in the United States

Average salary
$80,500/yr
Based on 4,378 income tax records
$28,500
$176,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$61K
 
$77K
 
$90K
 
$94K
 
$102K
$28,500
$176,000
How much do Developers make?
The average total salary for a Developer is $80,500 per year. This is based on data from 4,378 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Developer and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Developer salary can vary between $28,500 to $176,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Developer salary by location

Developer salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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The Vanguard Group, Chester County, PA
18 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$73K – $128K

Developer demographics in United States

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57% are single
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43% are married
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30% have kids
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47% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Developers in United States

4,378 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a developer in the United States is $80,500 per year. Developer salaries in the United States can vary between $28,500 to $176,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 4,378 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as developer.

The following cities offer the highest salaries for developers in the United States: San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($107,000 a year), Seattle Metro Area, WA ($104,500 a year), and San Jose Metro Area, CA ($103,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.