Software Developers salary in Pennsylvania
The median software developers in Pennsylvania earns $126,550 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,823 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $77,750
- 25th percentile
- $98,590
- Median percentile
- $126,550
- 75th percentile
- $158,390
- 90th percentile
- $178,080
Based on 55,920 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
$93,878 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $126,550 |
| Federal income tax | −$19,106 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,681 |
| Pennsylvania income tax (approx.) | −$3,885 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,823 |
| Every two weeks | $3,611 |
Does it go far here?
$129,699Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $579,120 |
| Radiologists | $455,380 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $306,030 |
| Psychiatrists | $278,970 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Chief Executives | $232,560 |
| Pediatricians, General | $226,440 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $221,530 |
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