Software Developers salary
in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area
Software Developers in the Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $124,560 a year, based on BLS estimates for 510 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 1% below the MI statewide median of $125,570. It ranks #131 of 339 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE510 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS PAY IN OTHER MI METROS
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MImedian $130,760
- Jackson, MImedian $130,220
- Ann Arbor, MImedian $126,830
- Kalamazoo-Portage, MImedian $118,100
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MImedian $107,520
- Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan areamedian $104,540
- Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan areamedian $102,870
- Flint, MImedian $101,750
Questions
What is the average Software Developers salary in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $124,560 a year (May 2025). Half of the 510 jobs pay between $95,690 and $137,760. The 10th percentile is $78,610 and the 90th is $156,200.
Is Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Software Developers?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 1% below the MI statewide median of $125,570. It ranks #131 of 339 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.