Software Developers pay in North Dakota
In North Dakota, the median pay for software developers is $50.77 an hour ($105,600 a year). About 1,450 people work in this job there.
That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($135,980). North Dakota ranks 46th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for software developers in North Dakota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.24 | $62,900 |
| 25% of workers | $37.92 | $78,870 |
| Half of workers (median) | $50.77 | $105,600 |
| 75% of workers | $60.82 | $126,510 |
| 90% of workers | $75.99 | $158,060 |
Software Developers pay in North Dakota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minot | $108,470 | 50 |
| Bismarck | $106,020 | 390 |
| Fargo | $105,980 | 860 |
| Grand Forks | $92,120 | 130 |
North Dakota unemployment rate: 2.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for software developers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +10.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 95,300 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Computer User Support Specialists | $61,310 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $86,450 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $78,330 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | $73,550 |
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