Virginia, VA · 2026
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary in Virginia (2026)
Average across 4 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$139,640
per year
State Median
$131,951
per year
vs National Average
+0%
national avg: $139,850
25th %ile
$100,628
Entry
Average
$139,640
State avg
75th %ile
$168,477
Senior
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary by City in Virginia
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, VA | $142,367 | +2% | +3.5% |
| Richmond, VA | $140,689 | +1% | +3.5% |
| Chesapeake, VA | $138,171 | -1% | +3.5% |
| Norfolk, VA | $137,332 | -2% | +3.5% |
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