Software Developers Salary in Fond du Lac, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fond du Lac, WI

Median annual salary $104,300 -21.6% vs national
Median hourly $50.15
10th percentile $72,850
90th percentile $132,880
Employed locally 150
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $72,850
    25th
    $85,280
    50th (median)
    $104,300
    75th
    $126,230
    90th
    $132,880

    Fond du Lac economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,154 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 143% Median Software Developers salary is 43% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Software Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $132,160
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $132,010
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $130,670
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $129,430
    Winchester, VA-WV $128,960
    Winston-Salem, NC $125,140

    Related occupations in Fond du Lac, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer Systems Analysts $108,270
    Computer User Support Specialists $62,350
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $79,360
    Computer Occupations, All Other $73,330
    Web Developers $68,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Fond du Lac?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Fond du Lac, WI is $50.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $71.49 or more per hour.

    Is Fond du Lac above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Fond du Lac, WI is 21.6% 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 Fond du Lac?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $72,850 per year in Fond du Lac, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $85,280.