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How much does a software developer make in Brownsville?

$107,000a year

Median yearly pay for software developers in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area. That is $51.44 an hour or $8,916 a month.

Hourly
$51.44
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
270 of 377
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,390Median: $107,000Highest 10%: $156,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,390$24.71
25th$79,880$38.40
Median$107,000$51.44
75th$131,900$63.43
90th$156,400$75.21

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for software developers.

Austin, TX$134,100
Dallas, TX$133,300
Houston, TX$129,400
Sherman, TX$128,600
San Antonio, TX$128,400
El Paso, TX$127,300
Odessa, TX$127,100
Midland, TX$126,200
Beaumont, TX$124,500
Tyler, TX$123,800
Corpus Christi, TX$123,600
Killeen, TX$123,300
Waco, TX$123,100
Amarillo, TX$116,500
Texarkana, TX$116,500
McAllen, TX$116,100
Lubbock, TX$115,200
Laredo, TX$111,500
Wichita Falls, TX$108,300
Longview, TX$106,400
Abilene, TX$103,800
College Station, TX$101,900
San Angelo, TX$95,580
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Related jobs in Brownsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Occupation$94,380
Computer Systems Analyst$90,140
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$89,300
Computer Network Support Specialist$55,740
Computer User Support Specialist$47,730
Salaries for every job in Brownsville, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a software developer make an hour in Brownsville?

The median hourly pay in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area is $51.44 ($107,000 a year).

Do software developers make more in Brownsville than the national average?

No: $107,000 against $136,000 nationally, 21% less.

How does Brownsville compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $132,200, so Brownsville pays 19% less.

Where does Brownsville rank for software developer pay?

270 of 377 metro areas with data.

How much does a software developer make starting out in Brownsville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $156,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.