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How much does a software developer make in Morgantown?

$109,000a year

Median yearly pay for software developers in the Morgantown, WV metro area. That is $52.38 an hour or $9,079 a month.

Hourly
$52.38
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
253 of 377
Jobs in the area
330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,290Median: $109,000Highest 10%: $168,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$81,290$39.08
25th$96,880$46.58
Median$109,000$52.38
75th$163,400$78.54
90th$168,600$81.05

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for software developers.

Washington, DC$154,900
Winchester, VA$133,300
Charleston, WV$123,000
Hagerstown, MD$122,800
Weirton, WV$118,100
Wheeling, WV$112,300
Huntington, WV$110,800
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Related jobs in Morgantown

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Occupation$105,400
Web Developer$79,190
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$74,240
Computer User Support Specialist$53,720
Computer Network Support Specialist$52,130
Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$39,060
Salaries for every job in Morgantown, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Morgantown, WV metro area is $52.38 ($109,000 a year).

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

No: $109,000 against $136,000 nationally, 20% less.

How does Morgantown compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $121,000, so Morgantown pays 10% less.

Where does Morgantown rank for software developer pay?

253 of 377 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $81,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $168,600 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.