Software Developers salary
in Tucson, AZ
Software Developers in the Tucson, AZ metro earn a median of $123,710 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,060 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 5% below the AZ statewide median of $129,690. It ranks #144 of 339 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,060 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Software Developers salary in Tucson?
The BLS median is $123,710 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,060 jobs pay between $97,560 and $153,430. The 10th percentile is $79,090 and the 90th is $184,820.
Is Tucson a high-paying metro for Software Developers?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 5% below the AZ statewide median of $129,690. It ranks #144 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.