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Software Developers salary in Rochester, NY

Median pay for software developers in Rochester, NY: $109,940/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $64,120 – $166,290 · about 4,030 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($111,055) by −$1,115 (-1%).

What it's really worth in Rochester

With Rochester's cost of living at 98 (US=100), that $109,940 has the buying power of about $111,740 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $71,349 · median home $285,034 · median rent $1,597/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.