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Software Developers salary in McAllen, TX

The median software developers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX earns $116,120 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,543 a month.

10th percentile
$71,410
25th percentile
$86,410
Median percentile
$116,120
75th percentile
$136,790
90th percentile
$161,520

Based on 400 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

$90,520 take-home a year
Gross pay$116,120
Federal income tax−$16,716
Social Security + Medicare−$8,883
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$7,543
Every two weeks$3,482

Does it go far here?

$135,188Median pay in McAllen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($957 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in McAllen, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,020
Pharmacists$137,700
Financial Managers$129,290
Nurse Practitioners$122,550
Managers, All Other$119,430
Lawyers$115,920
Physical Therapists$103,980
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$103,380

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