Software developer · Prescott Valley, AZ

Software developer in Prescott Valley: $4,460/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median software developer wage in Prescott Valley at $125,590 a year. About 210 software developer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.27). The 10th percentile is $75,690 and the 90th is $173,860. Pay ranks 130th-highest of 375 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,406/mo). Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,460 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 174 miles away, at $4,988 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,460

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$125,590

$75,690 to $173,860

Rent (1 bd)

$1,406

$1,674 (2 bd)

Employment

210

Location quotient 0.27

Pay rank

130th of 375

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.4×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, software developer pay of $125,590.

Taxes$2,648
Rent$1,406
Other living costs$1,952
Left over$4,460

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $125,590
Federal income tax: −$19,389
Social Security and Medicare: −$9,608
State income tax (AZ): −$2,775
Take-home pay: $93,819
Effective tax rate: 25.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,406
Groceries: $390
Getting around: $537
Healthcare: $439
Utilities and internet: $244
Everything else: $342
Total spending: $3,358

Left over each month

$10,466 gross, minus $2,648 in tax and $3,358 in living costs.

$4,460

Rank every metro for a software developer

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $4,988/mo.

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Questions

What does a software developer make in Prescott Valley?

$125,590 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 210 software developer jobs are in the metro.

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

$4,460 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax Rent is $1,406, and pay covers 7.4× a year of it.

Where nearby would a software developer keep more?

Las Vegas, about 174 miles away, leaves $4,988 a month, more than Prescott Valley.