McDonald's Corporation salaries

Median $150,000 across 154 filings for IT roles, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.

Median

$150,000

Middle 50%

$129,900–$170,000

Filings

154

Salaries by role

Role	Filings	Median	25th–75th
Software Developers	104	$150,600	$128,400–$170,200
Data Scientists	29	$160,000	$148,600–$171,200
Computer Occupations, All Other	12	$127,300	$118,200–$148,500
Information Security Analysts	5	$143,500	$129,800–$143,500
Database Architects	3	$204,000	—
Database Administrators	1	$138,200	—

Metro	Filings	Median
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	102	$155,000
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	12	$120,600
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	8	$128,300
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	3	$142,800
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	2	$135,400
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	2	$94,300
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	2	$140,300
Bloomington, IL	1	$204,000
Chattanooga, TN-GA	1	$127,300
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	1	$94,300

Level I 2%

Level II 28%

Level III 3%

Level IV 62%

Not stated 5%

Annual salary (USD)

State

Gross	$150,000
Federal income tax	$24,700
Social Security	$9,300
Medicare	$2,200
State income tax	$7,300
Health insurance (employee share)	$1,400
Take-home per year	$105,100
Take-home per month	$8,800

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.