Software Developers salary
in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
Software Developers in the Western Washington nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $133,750 a year, based on BLS estimates for 420 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 20% below the WA statewide median of $166,540. It ranks #40 of 339 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE420 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS PAY IN OTHER WA METROS
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAmedian $167,280
- Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan areamedian $154,710
- Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WAmedian $146,200
- Spokane-Spokane Valley, WAmedian $130,690
- Bellingham, WAmedian $128,250
- Kennewick-Richland, WAmedian $127,800
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WAmedian $124,060
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WAmedian $106,640
Questions
What is the average Software Developers salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $133,750 a year (May 2025). Half of the 420 jobs pay between $107,590 and $188,070. The 10th percentile is $83,080 and the 90th is $221,210.
Is Western Washington nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Software Developers?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 20% below the WA statewide median of $166,540. It ranks #40 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.