SOC 15-1252.00 · Seattle, WA
Software Developers wages in Seattle, WA
Offered wages on certified Labor Condition Applications with a worksite in Seattle, WA.
- 25th percentile
- $145,613
- Median
- $149,451
- 75th percentile
- $181,290
- vs national
- -0.6%
Offered wage, per year
Derived from $5,000 bands, not stored
8,801 disclosed positions
Offered wage, per year
National median $150,378
Both medians derived from the same wage bands
Wage distribution
8,801 disclosed positions at 42 employers.
25th $145,613 · median $149,451 · 75th $181,290 · 8,801 disclosed positions
Offered wages from certified Labor Condition Applications, grouped into $5,000 bands. Percentiles are computed from the bands, not from a stored average.
Prevailing wage level
Level I is entry, IV is fully competent.
Level I
394
17%
Level II
1,074
45%
Level III
386
16%
Level IV
234
10%
Not stated
294
12%
Employers filing here
Median derived from that employer's own bands for this role and metro.
| Employer | Median | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | $149,194 | 3,700 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | $147,616 | 1,189 |
| Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. | $148,011 | 970 |
| Apple Inc. | $159,839 | 504 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | $167,450 | 495 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | $161,500 | 365 |
| Expedia, Inc. | $153,684 | 360 |
| Amazon Data Services, Inc | $147,750 | 237 |
| Pinterest, Inc. | $145,948 | 197 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | $206,875 | 132 |
| Google LLC | $174,479 | 109 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | $147,500 | 100 |
The metro comes from the WORKSITE address on the filing, not the employer’s headquarters, so a company based elsewhere appears here when it places someone in Seattle, WA. This page exists only because the cut clears 15 disclosed positions across 3 employers; combinations below that floor are not published at all. National wages for Software Developers.