New York, NY · 2026
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary in New York (2026)
Average across 4 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$156,535
per year
State Median
$152,480
per year
vs National Average
+20%
national avg: $130,500
25th %ile
$111,133
Entry
Average
$156,535
State avg
75th %ile
$196,250
Senior
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary by City in New York
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $198,621 | +27% | +3% |
| Yonkers, NY | $179,045 | +14% | +5.2% |
| Buffalo, NY | $125,019 | -20% | +4% |
| Rochester, NY | $123,453 | -21% | +2.4% |
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