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Software Developers Salary in Eugene, OR

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$121,050

Mean: $122,570

~$94,419 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$58.20

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$5,345/mo

Savings rate

68%

Software Developers salary in Eugene, OR — median $121,050/year, range $95,190-$143,300

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$95,190

Median

$121,050

75th %

$143,300

Median is in the 54th percentile of the typical range

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About Software Developers salaries in Eugene, OR

Software Developers in Eugene, OR earn a median of $121,050 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $122,570, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most software developers in this area earn between $95,190 and $143,300. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $58.20 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

↑↑ 25% growthMuch faster than average (BLS 2024–2034)

25% growth through 2034 — nearly five times the all-occupation average. Every industry is building software now, from hospitals to farming equipment. AI hasn't reduced demand; it's made developers more productive and companies are investing that productivity into shipping more features.

Worth knowing: Developers who can ship production code with AI coding tools (Copilot, Cursor) are getting snapped up fast. The bottleneck isn't AI replacing people — it's finding engineers who can debug what AI generates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a software developers in Eugene?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $121,050. The average (mean) is $122,570, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a software developers make per hour in Eugene?

About $58.20/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for software developers in Eugene?

The middle 50% earn between $95,190 and $143,300. Below $95,190 is typically entry-level; above $143,300 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $121,050 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$121,050$94,419
Monthly$10,088$7,868
Biweekly$4,656$3,632
Weekly$2,328$1,816
Hourly (40h/wk)$58.2$45.39
Hourly (35h/wk)$66.51$51.88
Hourly (30h/wk)$77.6$60.53
Daily (8h)$466$363

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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