Software Developers Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $104,720 -21.3% vs national
Median hourly $50.35
10th percentile $63,010
90th percentile $198,440
Employed locally 220
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,010
    25th
    $82,430
    50th (median)
    $104,720
    75th
    $158,990
    90th
    $198,440

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $51,380
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $78,470
    Computer Systems Analysts $96,370
    Computer Network Architects $110,280
    Database Administrators $72,200
    Information Security Analysts $75,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Northeast Alabama is $50.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $89.98 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Northeast Alabama is 21.3% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $63,010 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,430.