Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company salaries
Median $114,400 across 25 filings for IT roles, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$114,400
Middle 50%
$105,300–$130,900
Filings
25
- Median is 11% below the median for all IT roles ($128,000).
- Most filings are wage Level II (40%).
- Software Developers has the most filings (11), with a median of $114,400.
Based on 25 filings. Small samples can differ from actual pay ranges.
Salaries by role
| Role | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 11 | $114,400 |
| Database Architects | 4 | $116,600 |
| Information Security Analysts | 4 | $131,200 |
| Data Scientists | 2 | $100,200 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 2 | $104,600 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1 | $127,400 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1 | $140,700 |
Top metros
| Metro | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 16 | $114,100 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 1 | $149,900 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 1 | $104,300 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 1 | $104,000 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 1 | $125,200 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1 | $129,200 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 1 | $127,400 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1 | $105,000 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 1 | $104,000 |
Level II 40%
Level III 32%
Level IV 12%
Not stated 16%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $114,400 |
| Federal income tax | $16,300 |
| Social Security | $7,100 |
| Medicare | $1,700 |
| State income tax | $4,700 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $83,200 |
| Take-home per month | $6,900 |
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.