The annual salary statistics of software developers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of software developers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $82,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $104,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $136,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $172,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $208,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for software developers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $208,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $136,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $82,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of software developers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $136,630 | 5.55% | 5.55% |
| 2021 | $129,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $136,630, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for software developers in state of New York, followed by Ithaca (median annual salary $109,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of software developers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 19.5 percent (19.5%) higher than that in Ithaca.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Ithaca | |
| Binghamton | |
| Syracuse | |
| Kingston | |
| Rochester | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Watertown-Fort Drum | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elmira |