Local Salary Data

Software Developers Salary in Raleigh, NC

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

Local Median
$150,000
1 filings
DOL Median (Raleigh, NC)
$150,000
vs National
+17.1%
National: $128,063
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$156,740
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$150,000
+17.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$128,063
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Software Developers in Raleigh, NC earns $150,000 in nominal terms, which is 17.1% above the national average of $128,063. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $156,740 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Raleigh, NC

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
TriNet USA, Inc.$154,50037

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Software Developers make in Raleigh, NC?

The median Software Developers salary in Raleigh, NC is $150,000 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Raleigh, NC a good place to work as a Software Developers?

A Software Developers in Raleigh, NC earns 17.1% more than the national median of $128,063, or $156,740 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.