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Software Developers salary
in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Software Developers in the Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $124,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 610 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 8% below the NC statewide median of $134,710. It ranks #139 of 339 metros with published figures for this job.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS · WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$76,370P25$93,960MEDIAN$124,010P75$153,520P90$169,570
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 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $124,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 610 jobs pay between $93,960 and $153,520. The 10th percentile is $76,370 and the 90th is $169,570.

Is Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Software Developers?

That is 9% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 8% below the NC statewide median of $134,710. It ranks #139 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.