Software Professional salary in the United States

Average salary

$135,500/yr

Based on 797 income tax records

$62,500

$408,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$111K

$131K

$155K

$158K

$62,500

$408,500

How much do Software Professionals make?

The average total salary for a Software Professional is $135,500 per year. This is based on data from 797 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Software Professional and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Software Professional salary can vary between $62,500 to $408,500 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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Software Professional salary by location

Software Professional salary by company

Microsoft, King County, WA

10 income tax records

$308,000/yr

$280K – $450K

Software Professional demographics in United States

10% are single

90% are married

81% have kids

63% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Software Professionals in United States

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What is the average salary for a software professional in the United States?

The average salary for a software professional in the United States is $135,500 per year. Software professional salaries in the United States can vary between $62,500 to $408,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 797 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as software professional.

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for software professionals in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for software professionals in the United States: San Jose Metro Area, CA ($263,000 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($219,500 a year), and Seattle Metro Area, WA ($172,000 a year).

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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.