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
$130,304
per year
State Median
$126,929
per year
vs National Average
+0%
national avg: $130,500
25th %ile
$92,511
Entry
Average
$130,304
State avg
75th %ile
$163,364
Senior
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers Salary by City in Virginia
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, VA | $132,849 | +2% | +4.7% |
| Richmond, VA | $131,283 | +1% | +4.2% |
| Chesapeake, VA | $128,934 | -1% | +5.1% |
| Norfolk, VA | $128,151 | -2% | +3.4% |
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