Software developer · Wichita Falls, TX
Software developer in Wichita Falls: $4,342/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median software developer wage in Wichita Falls at $108,260 a year. About 70 software developer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.11). The 10th percentile is $71,860 and the 90th is $159,440. Pay ranks 258th-highest of 375 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($864/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,342 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sherman, about 105 miles away, at $5,423 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,342
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$108,260
$71,860 to $159,440
Rent (1 bd)
$864
$1,028 (2 bd)
Employment
70
Location quotient 0.11
Pay rank
258th of 375
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, software developer pay of $108,260.
- Taxes$1,976
- Rent$864
- Other living costs$1,840
- Left over$4,342
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $108,260
- Federal income tax
- −$15,431
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$8,282
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $84,547
- Effective tax rate
- 21.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $864
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $525
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $2,704
Left over each month
$9,022 gross, minus $1,976 in tax and $2,704 in living costs.
$4,342
Rank every metro for a software developer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Sherman, $5,423/mo.
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Questions
What does a software developer make in Wichita Falls?
$108,260 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 70 software developer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a software developer in Wichita Falls?
$4,342 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $864, and pay covers 10.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a software developer keep more?
Sherman, about 105 miles away, leaves $5,423 a month, more than Wichita Falls.