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Software Developers in North Carolina

Software developers research, design, and develop computer and network software programs tailored to specific user needs. They analyze requirements, apply computer science and mathematical principles to create solutions, and update existing software to enhance capabilities In North Carolina the median pay is $134,710 a year, 1% below the national median of $135,980.

$134,710median pay in North Carolina, per year
$104,530–$164,750middle half earn
58,470employed in North Carolina
$135,980U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in North Carolina

3,609open roles like this on employer career sites, 900 in North Carolina or remote
179employers hiring
818posted in the last 7 days
Remote · CA · WAwhere most openings are

Openings in North Carolina and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

ProgrammingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionActive LearningSystems AnalysisActive ListeningComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge areas

Computers and ElectronicsMathematics (knowledge)Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingEngineering and Technology

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Licenses and training in North Carolina

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O*NET-SOC 15-1252.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Carolina, annual.