Official dataAll sizesUSA
$134,040
median yearly pay of US software developers, QA analysts and testers in 2025 ($135,980 for software developers alone)
Official dataUpdated 23 Oct 2026
1,905,400jobs for US software developers, QA analysts and testers in 2025, projected to grow 10% to 2035
1,905,400 jobs for US software developers, QA analysts and testers in 2025, projected to grow 10% to 2035 (2025, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Official dataChecked at source, 23 Oct 2026All sizesUSAWeb and software development · Jobs
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1,905,400 jobs for US software developers, QA analysts and testers in 2025, projected to grow 10% to 2035 (2025).
1,905,400
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Why you can trust it. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: official data, government statistics office or regulator.
Key facts
- Period 2025
- Region USA
- Company size All sizes
- Next data 31 Aug 2027
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2025
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How it was measured
- Publisher
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Source type
- Official data: Government statistics office or regulator
- What it measures
- 1,905,400 jobs for US software developers, QA analysts and testers in 2025, projected to grow 10% to 2035
- Data period
- 2025 (ends 31 Dec 2025)
- Published by the source
- 27 Aug 2026
- In the source's words
Number of Jobs, 2025 1,905,400 Job Outlook, 2025–35 10% (Much faster than average) Employment Change, 2025–35 185,400
- Checked at source
- 23 Oct 2026: Read on bls.gov Occupational Outlook Handbook, page last modified 27 Aug 2026. Matches data.js (1.9M). About 106,100 openings a year projected.
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- Public domain (US government work). Free to quote; cite BLS and the data year.
- Next expected update
- 31 Aug 2027 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, annual (wages each spring, projections each autumn))
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- www.bls.gov: Occupational Outlook Handbook
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