salary$129,940 a year$62 an hour · median pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$75,530per year
Top pay (top 10%)$198,610per year
Jobs in the area2,900people work this job
Can a software developer afford Las Vegas?
Cheap. Rent of $1,806 a month takes 16.7% of the median software developer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make in Las Vegas, NV?
The median pay for a software developer in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area is $129,940 a year ($62 an hour). Most earn between $75,530 and $198,610.
Can a software developer afford to live in Las Vegas?
Typical rent of $1,806 a month takes 16.7% of the median software developer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area.