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Software Developers salary in Wilmington, NC

Median pay for software developers in Wilmington, NC: $124,110/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $73,760 – $170,020 · about 850 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($111,055) by +$13,055 (+12%).

What it's really worth in Wilmington

With Wilmington's cost of living at 95 (US=100), that $124,110 has the buying power of about $130,037 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $68,845 · median home $446,210 · median rent $1,708/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.