Software Developers Salary in Sierra Vista, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ

Median annual salary $115,330 -13.3% vs national
Median hourly $55.45
10th percentile $67,830
90th percentile $168,520
Employed locally 270
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,830
    25th
    $88,330
    50th (median)
    $115,330
    75th
    $137,580
    90th
    $168,520

    Sierra Vista economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 196% Median Software Developers salary is 96% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $129,600
    Yuma, AZ $123,840
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $123,410
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $119,200
    Tucson, AZ $114,230
    Flagstaff, AZ $112,550

    Related occupations in Sierra Vista, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer Occupations, All Other$115,790
    Computer User Support Specialists$53,230
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$86,680
    Computer and Information Research Scientists$129,810
    Computer Systems Analysts$90,200
    Computer Network Architects$99,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Sierra Vista?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Sierra Vista, AZ is $55.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.27 or more per hour.

    Is Sierra Vista above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Sierra Vista, AZ is 13.3% 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 Sierra Vista?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $67,830 per year in Sierra Vista, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $88,330.