May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Software Developers Salary in Rhode Island

The median annual salary for software developers in Rhode Island is $130,590, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$5,023
Federal income tax-$772
Social Security-$311
Medicare-$73
State income tax (RI)-$177
Net take-home$3,689
Annual net: $95,923Effective rate: 26.5%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Rhode Island state rules; local taxes excluded.

Software Developers pay across Rhode Island scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of software developers in Rhode Island earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Rhode Island paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Software Developers salary in Rhode Island?

The median annual salary for software developers in Rhode Island is $130,590 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Rhode Island state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $3,689 per biweekly check.

How much does a software developers take home in Rhode Island after taxes?

On the median salary of $130,590, a single filer in Rhode Island takes home approximately $3,689 every two weeks ($5,023 gross). The effective tax rate is 26.5%.

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