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How much does a Software Development Manager make in North Carolina? The average Software Development Manager salary in North Carolina is $150,960 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $136,870 and $168,340. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Software Development Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $124,042 NC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $136,870 NC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $150,960 NC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $168,340 NC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $184,164 NC February 26, 2024
25% $136,870 10% $124,042 90% $184,164 75% $168,340 $150,960 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Software Development Manager directs the work of engineers to ensure the best practices around software development. Manages and oversees the design and development of software applications. Being a Software Development Manager typically reports to a senior manager. Requires a bachelor's degree. The Software Development Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Software Development Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $143,186 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $150,356 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $147,117 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $149,762 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $149,655 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $143,461 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $144,543 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $154,240 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $143,736 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $143,170 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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