The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Software Developers salaries
Median $149,300 across 84 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$149,300
Middle 50%
$140,000–$159,200
Filings
84
- Median is 9% above the national median for Software Developers ($136,700).
- Most filings are wage Level III (30%).
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has the most filings (35), with a median of $151,800.
Salaries by metro
| Metro | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 35 | $151,800 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 17 | $146,100 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 5 | $144,300 |
Level I 1%
Level II 21%
Level III 30%
Level IV 30%
Not stated 18%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $149,300 |
| Federal income tax | $24,600 |
| Social Security | $9,300 |
| Medicare | $2,200 |
| State income tax | $7,800 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $104,100 |
| Take-home per month | $8,700 |
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.
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Filed wages are offered base pay, not total compensation.
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