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Software Developers Salaries
in Merced, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $65.16 – $71.68
Average Annual Pay
Range: $135,533 – $149,086
Salaries for Software Developers near Merced
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$59.25
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$67.11
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$67.21
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$93.77
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How much do Software Developers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$58.16/hr
Range: $55.39 - $60.93
Annual Rate
$120,963
Range: $115,203 - $126,723
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$68.42/hr
Range: $65.16 - $71.68
Annual Rate
$142,309
Range: $135,533 - $149,086
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$78.68/hr
Range: $74.93 - $82.43
Annual Rate
$163,655
Range: $155,863 - $171,449
Software Developers job description
Software Developers professionals are essential to modern business operations, designing, developing, and maintaining technology solutions. They work across industries to create efficient systems and solve complex technical challenges.
- •Design and develop technical solutions
- •Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- •Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- •Document technical specifications
- •Stay current with emerging technologies
- •Ensure system security and performance
- •Programming and technical expertise
- •Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- •Communication and collaboration
- •Project management
- •Continuous learning
- •Attention to detail
- •Degree in Computer Science or related field
- •Relevant technical certifications
- •Portfolio of projects preferred
- •Strong analytical skills

