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Software developer · Bremerton, WA

Software developer in Bremerton: $5,565/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median software developer wage in Bremerton at $146,200 a year. About 690 software developer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.68). The 10th percentile is $79,650 and the 90th is $205,980. Pay ranks 20th-highest of 375 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,596/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,565 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Seattle, about 41 miles away, at $6,535 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,565

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$146,200

$79,650 to $205,980

Rent (1 bd)

$1,596

$1,900 (2 bd)

Employment

690

Location quotient 0.68

Pay rank

20th of 375

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.6×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, software developer pay of $146,200.

  • Taxes$2,960
  • Rent$1,596
  • Other living costs$2,062
  • Left over$5,565

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$146,200
Federal income tax
−$24,335
Social Security and Medicare
−$11,184
State income tax (WA)
None
Take-home pay
$110,681
Effective tax rate
24.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,596
Groceries
$430
Getting around
$505
Healthcare
$483
Utilities and internet
$269
Everything else
$376
Total spending
$3,658

Left over each month

$12,183 gross, minus $2,960 in tax and $3,658 in living costs.

$5,565

Rank every metro for a software developer

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Seattle, $6,535/mo.

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Questions

What does a software developer make in Bremerton?

$146,200 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 690 software developer jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a software developer in Bremerton?

$5,565 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,596, and pay covers 7.6× a year of it.

Where nearby would a software developer keep more?

Seattle, about 41 miles away, leaves $6,535 a month, more than Bremerton.