SOC 15-1252 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Software Developers make in Sheboygan, WI?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Sheboygan, WI is $101,380. The 10th percentile is $78,410 and the 90th percentile is $157,870. Employment is 190.
Median annual wage
$101,380
- 10th percentile
- $78,410
- 25th percentile
- $93,140
- Median
- $101,380
- 75th percentile
- $126,200
- 90th percentile
- $157,870
- Mean
- $111,770
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Software Developers, the published 10th percentile is $78,410 and the 90th percentile is $157,870. The difference is $79,460, which is 78.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $93,140 to the 75th at $126,200, covers $33,060.
The mean annual wage is $111,770, which sits above the median of $101,380. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Sheboygan, WI median is 25.4% lower than the national median of $135,980 for Software Developers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $107,835, which is 20.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 17.3% lower than the Wisconsin median of $122,660.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sheboygan, WI is 94.014, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $101,380 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Software Developers at $107,835 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
30 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Software Developers. Sheboygan, WI ranks 24th of 31 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Fond du Lac, WI is 38 miles away, with a median of $104,140 and employment of 100. That median is 2.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $113,637, against $107,835 here.
- Appleton, WI is 50 miles away, with a median of $102,970 and employment of 570. That median is 1.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $111,416, against $107,835 here.
- Oshkosh-Neenah, WI is 52 miles away, with a median of $104,000 and employment of 600. That median is 2.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $111,913, against $107,835 here.
Employment share
Software Developers accounts for 0.31% of wage-and-salary employment in Sheboygan, WI (190 of 60,630). Nationally the occupation is 1.1% of employment (1,687,890 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.29 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Sheboygan, WI · Software Developers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Software Developers make in Sheboygan, WI?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Sheboygan, WI is $101,380. The 10th percentile is $78,410 and the 90th percentile is $157,870. Employment is 190.
How does that compare with the national median for Software Developers?
The local median is 25.4% lower than the national median of $135,980.
What is Software Developers pay in Sheboygan, WI after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sheboygan, WI is 94.014, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $101,380 is $107,835. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Sheboygan, WI compare with nearby metros for Software Developers?
Fond du Lac, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 38 miles away, at $104,140. Sheboygan, WI ranks 24th of 31 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.