Software Developers Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $123,740 -7% vs national
Median hourly $59.49
10th percentile $78,730
90th percentile $182,890
Employed locally 150
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,730
    25th
    $98,590
    50th (median)
    $123,740
    75th
    $156,510
    90th
    $182,890

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 157% Median Software Developers salary is 57% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $169,340
    Washington $166,910
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $161,970
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $150,880
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $149,010
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $139,650

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $60,300
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $92,550
    Information Security Analysts $103,680
    Computer Occupations, All Other $83,720
    Computer Programmers $94,250
    Computer Systems Analysts $82,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Wenatchee?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Wenatchee, WA is $59.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $94.70 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Wenatchee, WA is 7% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $78,730 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $98,590.