New Jersey, NJ · 2026
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary in New Jersey (2026)
Average across 2 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$177,609
per year
State Median
$167,830
per year
vs National Average
+27%
national avg: $139,850
25th %ile
$127,990
Entry
Average
$177,609
State avg
75th %ile
$214,287
Senior
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary by City in New Jersey
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City, NJ | $180,126 | +1% | +3.5% |
| Newark, NJ | $175,092 | -1% | +3.5% |
Compare cities side by side
See how Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers salaries stack up across New Jersey cities.