$130,690 a year$63 an hour · median pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$80,670per year
Top pay (top 10%)$201,620per year
Jobs in the area1,840people work this job
Can a software developer afford Spokane?
Cheap. Rent of $1,489 a month takes 13.7% 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 Spokane, WA?
The median pay for a software developer in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area is $130,690 a year ($63 an hour). Most earn between $80,670 and $201,620.
Can a software developer afford to live in Spokane?
Typical rent of $1,489 a month takes 13.7% 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area.