Software Developer (Non-R&D) salary in Memphis, TN

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Median salary$90,792
Middle 50%$86.3k–$98.5k
vs. national median−21%comparison median $115,000
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,065 and $112,522.
PercentileSalary
10th$84,273
25th$86,320
50th (median)$90,792
75th$98,478
90th$106,920

Cost of living

Memphis's median Software Developer (Non-R&D) salary of $90,792 is worth about $98,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Memphis = 92.2).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital$90,79215

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II too few 9
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.