Software Developers Salary in Laredo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Laredo, TX

Median annual salary $109,830 -17.5% vs national
Median hourly $52.80
10th percentile $63,230
90th percentile $150,480
Employed locally 130
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,230
    25th
    $82,510
    50th (median)
    $109,830
    75th
    $128,840
    90th
    $150,480

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 176% Median Software Developers salary is 76% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $133,070
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $131,490
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $127,940
    Midland, TX $127,160
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $125,210
    Sherman-Denison, TX $124,750

    Related occupations in Laredo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $43,440
    Computer Occupations, All Other $77,600
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $65,400
    Computer Systems Analysts $85,080
    Computer Network Support Specialists $57,030
    Data Scientists $67,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Laredo?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Laredo, TX is $52.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.57 or more per hour.

    Is Laredo above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Laredo, TX is 17.5% 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 Laredo?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $63,230 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,510.