The University of Southern California Software Developers salaries
Median $92,900 across 5 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$92,900
Middle 50%
$74,200–$107,300
Filings
5
- Median is 32% below the national median for Software Developers ($136,700).
- Most filings are wage Level I (60%).
Based on 5 filings. Small samples can differ from actual pay ranges.
Salaries by metro
No metro-level data for this role at The University of Southern California. See the figures above.
Level I 60%
Level III 20%
Level IV 20%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $92,900 |
| Federal income tax | $11,600 |
| Social Security | $5,800 |
| Medicare | $1,300 |
| State income tax | $4,600 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $68,200 |
| Take-home per month | $5,700 |
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.
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.
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