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Software Developers salary in Asheville, NC

The median software developers in Asheville, NC earns $134,350 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,115 a month.

10th percentile
$83,370
25th percentile
$97,630
Median percentile
$134,350
75th percentile
$167,550
90th percentile
$215,750

Based on 780 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

$97,384 take-home a year
Gross pay$134,350
Federal income tax−$20,978
Social Security + Medicare−$10,278
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,710
Monthly take-home$8,115
Every two weeks$3,746

Does it go far here?

$139,214Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470
General and Operations Managers$93,470

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