Apple Inc. salaries
Median $178,800 across 6,900 filings for IT roles, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$178,800
Middle 50%
$156,000–$201,300
Filings
6,900
- Median is 40% above the median for all IT roles ($128,000).
- Most filings are wage Level IV (32%).
- Software Developers has the most filings (5,418), with a median of $181,100.
Salaries by role
| Role | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 5,418 | $181,100 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 559 | $169,100 |
| Data Scientists | 440 | $163,300 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 402 | $161,700 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 27 | $149,800 |
| Database Architects | 16 | $181,100 |
| Computer Network Architects | 11 | $159,900 |
| Database Administrators | 10 | $185,900 |
| Information Security Analysts | 10 | $181,300 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 7 | $190,800 |
Top metros
| Metro | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 3,742 | $189,000 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 916 | $154,600 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 648 | $183,200 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 561 | $157,000 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 121 | $180,000 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 64 | $152,900 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 62 | $191,700 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 43 | $167,400 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 23 | $154,600 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 20 | $150,800 |
Level I 1%
Level II 5%
Level III 10%
Level IV 32%
Not stated 52%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $178,800 |
| Federal income tax | $31,600 |
| Social Security | $11,100 |
| Medicare | $2,600 |
| State income tax | $12,600 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $119,500 |
| Take-home per month | $10,000 |
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.