How much does a software developer make in St. Cloud?
$103,000a year
Median yearly pay for software developers in the St. Cloud, MN metro area. That is $49.52 an hour or $8,583 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.52
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 310 of 377
- Jobs in the area
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,320Median: $103,000Highest 10%: $156,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,320 | $32.85 | |
| 25th | $83,450 | $40.12 | |
| Median | $103,000 | $49.52 | |
| 75th | $125,600 | $60.38 | |
| 90th | $156,700 | $75.33 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for software developers.
| Rochester, MN | $134,500 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $130,900 |
| Fargo, ND | $106,000 |
| Duluth, MN | $103,500 |
| La Crosse, WI | $102,100 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $101,000 |
| Mankato, MN | $100,600 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $92,120 |
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How much does a software developer make an hour in St. Cloud?
The median hourly pay in the St. Cloud, MN metro area is $49.52 ($103,000 a year).
Do software developers make more in St. Cloud than the national average?
No: $103,000 against $136,000 nationally, 24% less.
How does St. Cloud compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $130,100, so St. Cloud pays 21% less.
Where does St. Cloud rank for software developer pay?
310 of 377 metro areas with data.
How much does a software developer make starting out in St. Cloud?
The lowest-paid 10% make $68,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $156,700 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.