Binghamton, NY · CBSA 13780
Software Engineer Salary in Binghamton
VerifiedPublished metro-area wages for software engineers in Binghamton, NY, from the BLS OEWS May 2024 release — with the local distribution set against New York and the national benchmark.
Software Engineers in Binghamton earn a median of $129,600 per year, per BLS OEWS May 2024. The middle 50% earn $101,520–$145,350; the top 10% earn $169,020. That is 3% below the national median and 20% below the New York median. BLS reports 1,130 employed locally.
Median wage
Verified$129,600
-3% vs national
Top 10% earn
$169,020
90th percentile
Employed in metro
1,130
Reliability High (2.6% RSE)
Software Engineer pay — Binghamton vs New York vs national
All three distributions are published BLS percentiles on a single shared scale.
| Percentile | Annual wage | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentileentry / low | $81,650 | +2% |
| 25th percentile | $101,520 | -1% |
| Median50th percentile | $129,600 | -3% |
| 75th percentile | $145,350 | -14% |
| 90th percentiletop earners | $169,020 | -20% |
| Meanaverage | $125,070 | -13% |
How concentrated software engineers are in Binghamton
Location quotient compares local concentration to the national rate. Above 1.00 means this metro employs the occupation more densely than the country overall.
Location quotient
1.10
Jobs per 1,000
11.77
Metro rank (pay)
#52 of 381
All engineering roles
$116,347
Binghamton employs software engineers at close to the national rate (location quotient 1.10).
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Source details
Published wage from BLS OEWS May 2024 for SOC 15-1252 (Software Developers), Binghamton, NY (metro area).
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