Local Salary Data

Software Developers Salary in North Carolina

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$120,058
79 filings
DOL Median (North Carolina)
$120,058
vs National
-6.3%
National: $128,063
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$125,452
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$120,058
-6.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$128,063
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Software Developers in North Carolina earns $120,058 in nominal terms, which is 6.3% below the national average of $128,063. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $125,452 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Software Developers make in North Carolina?

The median Software Developers salary in North Carolina is $120,058 based on 79 DOL filings.

Is North Carolina a good place to work as a Software Developers?

A Software Developers in North Carolina earns 6.3% less than the national median of $128,063, or $125,452 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.