Software Developers Salary in Midland, TX
According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Midland, TX is $126,190. BLS estimates approximately 400 people work in this occupation in Midland, TX. Midland, TX is 7.2% below the national median ($135,980).
Salary Distribution
Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $85,470 | $41.09 |
| 25th percentile | $100,930 | $48.52 |
| Median (50th) | $126,190 | $60.67 |
| 75th percentile | $160,260 | $77.05 |
| 90th percentile | $191,680 | $92.16 |
Data Reliability
BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.
- Wage estimate
- RSE 2.1% — Very reliable
- Employment estimate
- RSE 9.6% — Reliable
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Concentration
- Jobs per 1,000
- 3.29
- Location quotient
- 0.3
Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary
Midland, TX’s regional price level is below the national average (index 95.783, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $131,746 at the national price level.
This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.
Sources
Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — May 2025 (release 25).
Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.