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Software Developers salary
in Fort Smith, AR-OK

Software Developers in the Fort Smith, AR-OK metro earn a median of $114,140 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 9% above the AR statewide median of $104,490. It ranks #217 of 339 metros with published figures for this job.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS · FORT SMITH, AR-OK · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · FORT SMITH, AR-OK · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$58,640P25$78,650MEDIAN$114,140P75$124,430P90$155,180
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$82,460P25$105,210MEDIAN$135,980P75$171,980P90$214,670
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Questions

What is the average Software Developers salary in Fort Smith?

The BLS median is $114,140 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $78,650 and $124,430. The 10th percentile is $58,640 and the 90th is $155,180.

Is Fort Smith a high-paying metro for Software Developers?

That is 16% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 9% above the AR statewide median of $104,490. It ranks #217 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.