Software Developers Salary in East Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $98,370 -26.1% vs national
Median hourly $47.29
10th percentile $57,360
90th percentile $164,620
Employed locally 100
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,360
    25th
    $70,120
    50th (median)
    $98,370
    75th
    $128,850
    90th
    $164,620

    Top-paying metros for Software Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $174,910
    California $170,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $169,340
    Washington $166,910
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,020

    Related occupations in East Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $46,540
    Computer Occupations, All Other $73,280
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $67,410
    Computer Network Support Specialists $49,150
    Data Scientists $82,070
    Computer Systems Analysts $80,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in East Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in East Georgia is $47.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.07 or more per hour.

    Is East Georgia above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in East Georgia is 26.1% below the national median of $133,080. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Software Developers in East Georgia?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $57,360 per year in East Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $70,120.