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How much does a software developer make in Sioux City?

$101,200a year

Median yearly pay for software developers in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area. That is $48.63 an hour or $8,429 a month.

Hourly
$48.63
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
334 of 377
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $72,170Median: $101,200Highest 10%: $140,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$72,170$34.70
25th$80,790$38.84
Median$101,200$48.63
75th$123,700$59.47
90th$140,000$67.30

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for software developers.

Ames, IA$129,400
Des Moines, IA$126,500
Omaha, NE$125,200
Davenport, IA$115,800
Cedar Rapids, IA$114,300
Waterloo, IA$114,000
Iowa City, IA$107,700
Dubuque, IA$105,400
Software Developer salary in Iowa Software Developer salary in all states

Related jobs in Sioux City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Network Architect$114,100
Computer Occupation$108,800
Information Security Analyst$87,240
Computer Systems Analyst$82,250
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$77,140
Computer User Support Specialist$50,430
Computer Network Support Specialist$49,570
Salaries for every job in Sioux City, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a software developer make an hour in Sioux City?

The median hourly pay in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area is $48.63 ($101,200 a year).

Do software developers make more in Sioux City than the national average?

No: $101,200 against $136,000 nationally, 26% less.

How does Sioux City compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $114,900, so Sioux City pays 12% less.

Where does Sioux City rank for software developer pay?

334 of 377 metro areas with data.

How much does a software developer make starting out in Sioux City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $72,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $140,000 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.