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Software Developers Salary in District of Columbia

The median annual wage for Software Developers in District of Columbia is $136,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $143,810.

Pay spans roughly $87,120 at the 10th percentile to $203,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $65.40 per hour. An estimated 8,250 people work as software developers in District of Columbia.

Median (annual)$136,040
Mean (annual)$143,810
Median (hourly)$65.40
10th percentile$87,120
90th percentile$203,560
Employment8,250

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.