The median annual wage for Software Developers in New York is $161,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $159,990.
Pay spans roughly $85,520 at the 10th percentile to $223,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $77.53 per hour. An estimated 104,130 people work as software developers in New York.
| Median (annual) | $161,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $159,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $77.53 |
| 10th percentile | $85,520 |
| 90th percentile | $223,480 |
| Employment | 104,130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.