Apple Inc. salaries
Median $170,700 across 463 filings for IT roles, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$170,700
Middle 50%
$148,000–$188,400
Filings
463
- Median is 33% above the median for all IT roles ($128,000).
- Most filings are wage Level IV (34%).
- Software Developers has the most filings (347), with a median of $171,100.
Salaries by role
| Role | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 347 | $171,100 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 40 | $159,100 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 35 | $152,400 |
| Data Scientists | 21 | $142,500 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 10 | $161,000 |
| Database Architects | 5 | $161,000 |
| Database Administrators | 2 | $146,100 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2 | $173,100 |
| Information Security Analysts | 1 | $178,800 |
Top metros
| Metro | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 266 | $187,400 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 74 | $144,400 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 47 | $168,700 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 39 | $155,400 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 18 | $153,300 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 4 | $163,100 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 4 | $166,200 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 2 | $203,100 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 2 | $178,500 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 1 | $170,700 |
Level II 1%
Level III 17%
Level IV 34%
Not stated 49%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $170,700 |
| Federal income tax | $29,700 |
| Social Security | $10,600 |
| Medicare | $2,500 |
| State income tax | $11,800 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $114,700 |
| Take-home per month | $9,600 |
Tax year 2026, single filer.
Local taxes, 401(k), and filing status other than single are not included.
Tax rates checked against IRS, Tax Foundation, and other original sources on Oct 28, 2026.
This is an estimate. Actual taxes depend on your situation. Consult a tax professional before filing.
LCA filings are not hires.
Filed wages are offered base pay, not total compensation.
We did not independently verify the source files. Deduplication and filtering can cause differences from the original data.