Software Developers salary in Altoona, PA

The median software developers in Altoona, PA earns $101,670 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,436 a month.

10th percentile: $69,220
25th percentile: $82,480
Median percentile: $101,670
75th percentile: $125,500
90th percentile: $155,980

Based on 180 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$77,234 take-home a year

Gross pay	$101,670
Federal income tax	−$13,537
Social Security + Medicare	−$7,778
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)	−$3,121
Monthly take-home	$6,436
Every two weeks	$2,971

Does it go far here?

$113,589Median pay in Altoona, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).

14%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($885 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Altoona, PA

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$83,580
Registered Nurses	$82,410
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,770
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$60,160
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$59,680
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$52,010
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$46,260
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$45,280

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