SOC 15-1252 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Software Developers make in Springfield, OH?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Springfield, OH is $118,150. The 10th percentile is $73,260 and the 90th percentile is $155,520. Employment is 80.

Median annual wage

$118,150

10th percentile
$73,260
25th percentile
$94,380
Median
$118,150
75th percentile
$133,000
90th percentile
$155,520
Mean
$115,850

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Software Developers, the published 10th percentile is $73,260 and the 90th percentile is $155,520. The difference is $82,260, which is 69.6% 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 $94,380 to the 75th at $133,000, covers $38,620.

The mean annual wage is $115,850, which sits below the median of $118,150. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Springfield, OH median is 13.1% lower than the national median of $135,980 for Software Developers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $130,578, which is 4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.6% higher than the Ohio median of $114,090.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, OH is 90.482, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $118,150 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Software Developers at $130,578 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

37 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Software Developers. Springfield, OH ranks 10th of 38 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).).

  • Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is 20 miles away, with a median of $106,910 and employment of 3,910. That median is 9.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $115,336, against $130,578 here.
  • Columbus, OH is 50 miles away, with a median of $122,340 and employment of 9,880. That median is 3.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $128,146, against $130,578 here.
  • Lima, OH is 61 miles away, with a median of $114,600 and employment of 140. That median is 3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $127,803, against $130,578 here.

Employment share

Software Developers accounts for 0.17% of wage-and-salary employment in Springfield, OH (80 of 45,860). Nationally the occupation is 1.1% of employment (1,687,890 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.16 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 Springfield, OH · 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 Springfield, OH?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Springfield, OH is $118,150. The 10th percentile is $73,260 and the 90th percentile is $155,520. Employment is 80.

How does that compare with the national median for Software Developers?

The local median is 13.1% lower than the national median of $135,980.

What is Software Developers pay in Springfield, OH after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, OH is 90.482, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $118,150 is $130,578. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Springfield, OH compare with nearby metros for Software Developers?

Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 20 miles away, at $106,910. Springfield, OH ranks 10th of 38 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.