Software Developers Jobs Pay in Wilmington, NC

Average Hourly Pay

$61.18
91.2%Above national average

Range: $58.27 – $64.10

Average Annual Pay

$127,262
91.2%Above national average

Range: $121,202 – $133,322

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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$52.00/hr

Range: $49.53 – $54.48

Annual Rate

$108,173

Range: $103,022 $113,324

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$61.18/hr

Range: $58.27 – $64.10

Annual Rate

$127,262

Range: $121,202 $133,322

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$70.36/hr

Range: $67.01 – $73.71

Annual Rate

$146,351

Range: $139,382 $153,320

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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Skills
  • Programming and technical expertise
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications
  • Portfolio of projects preferred
  • Strong analytical skills