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How much does a software developer make in Muskegon?

$101,900a year

Median yearly pay for software developers in the Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI metro area. That is $49.01 an hour or $8,495 a month.

Hourly
$49.01
Vs. national median
-25%
Rank among cities
319 of 377
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,490Median: $101,900Highest 10%: $158,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$70,490$33.89
25th$81,420$39.14
Median$101,900$49.01
75th$127,500$61.27
90th$158,200$76.08

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for software developers.

Detroit, MI$130,800
Jackson, MI$130,200
Ann Arbor, MI$126,800
Battle Creek, MI$126,100
Bay City, MI$124,400
Kalamazoo, MI$118,100
Niles, MI$111,700
Grand Rapids, MI$107,500
Flint, MI$101,800
Saginaw, MI$101,400
Monroe, MI$98,270
Lansing, MI$97,120
Traverse City, MI$95,860
South Bend, IN$95,500
Midland, MI$83,730
Software Developer salary in Michigan Software Developer salary in all states

Related jobs in Muskegon

Same field, median yearly pay.

Network and Computer Systems Administrator$80,150
Computer Systems Analyst$79,840
Computer User Support Specialist$58,350
Salaries for every job in Muskegon, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI metro area is $49.01 ($101,900 a year).

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

No: $101,900 against $136,000 nationally, 25% less.

How does Muskegon compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $125,600, so Muskegon pays 19% less.

Where does Muskegon rank for software developer pay?

319 of 377 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $70,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $158,200 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.