Software Developers Salary in Baton Rouge, LA
Median annual salary
$101,900
-25% vs US median ($135,980)
Worth after local cost of living
$118,351
cost index 86.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Baton Rouge, LA
| 10th percentile | $65,090 |
| 25th percentile | $85,020 |
| Median (50th) | $101,900 |
| 75th percentile | $122,200 |
| 90th percentile | $135,530 |
| Mean | $105,470 |
| Employed in metro | 980 |
A Software Developers in Baton Rouge, LA earns a median of $101,900 per year. That is 25% below the national median of $135,980 for this occupation. Because Baton Rouge, LA has a cost index of 86.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $118,351 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $69,599, median gross rent $1,135/mo, and the median home value $241,100. See the full Baton Rouge, LA cost-of-living profile.