Software Developer salary in Oregon
The median annual wage for software developers in Oregon is $142,720, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $135,980. Oregon ranks 5 of 49 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$142,720
25th percentile
$111,750
75th percentile
$170,600
90th percentile
$213,540
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Oregon | 21,830 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Oregon | $149,060 |
| National median | $135,980 |
| National employment | 1,687,890 |
Metro areas in Oregon
- Portland, OR: median $156,000
States with similar pay for software developers
- New Hampshire: median $139,720
- Maryland: median $138,680
- Colorado: median $138,390
- District of Columbia: median $136,880
- Virginia: median $136,460
- New Jersey: median $135,940
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Software Developers" (15-1252), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.