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Do you want to become a vice president, software development at Barclays Capital, and you wonder what that means or entails? We have the full list of best states for vice presidents, software development that you can check out, before you begin your journey. Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of vice presidents, software development in America is $179,000.
To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for vice presidents, software development.Washington is the best state, and Longview is the city with the highest pay for vice presidents, software development.
10 best states for vice presidents, software development in 2025
1. Washington
Total vice president, software development jobs: 5,674 Average annual salary: $169,532 Lowest 10 percent earn: $127,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $224,000 Location Quotient: 2.18
2. California
Total vice president, software development jobs: 14,556 Average annual salary: $162,279 Lowest 10 percent earn: $122,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $215,000 Location Quotient: 1.4
3. Oregon
Total vice president, software development jobs: 1,853 Average annual salary: $155,278 Lowest 10 percent earn: $115,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $207,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
4. Vermont
Total vice president, software development jobs: 282 Average annual salary: $139,106 Lowest 10 percent earn: $109,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $176,000 Location Quotient: 1.03
5. Nevada
Total vice president, software development jobs: 678 Average annual salary: $144,473 Lowest 10 percent earn: $108,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $193,000 Location Quotient: 0.91
6. Alaska
Total vice president, software development jobs: 256 Average annual salary: $154,723 Lowest 10 percent earn: $122,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $195,000 Location Quotient: 0.86
7. Utah
Total vice president, software development jobs: 1,473 Average annual salary: $128,443 Lowest 10 percent earn: $95,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $172,000 Location Quotient: 1.29
8. Massachusetts
Total vice president, software development jobs: 3,857 Average annual salary: $136,504 Lowest 10 percent earn: $106,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $174,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
9. Indiana
Total vice president, software development jobs: 2,003 Average annual salary: $136,271 Lowest 10 percent earn: $105,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $175,000 Location Quotient: 0.85
10. Rhode Island
Total vice president, software development jobs: 554 Average annual salary: $126,207 Lowest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $161,000 Location Quotient: 1.28
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Detailed list of the best states for a vice president, software development
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $169,532 | $127,000 | 7,405,743 | 5,674 |
| 2 | California | $162,279 | $122,000 | 39,536,653 | 14,556 |
| 3 | Oregon | $155,278 | $115,000 | 4,142,776 | 1,853 |
| 4 | Vermont | $139,106 | $109,000 | 623,657 | 282 |
| 5 | Nevada | $144,473 | $108,000 | 2,998,039 | 678 |
| 6 | Alaska | $154,723 | $122,000 | 739,795 | 256 |
| 7 | Utah | $128,443 | $95,000 | 3,101,833 | 1,473 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $136,504 | $106,000 | 6,859,819 | 3,857 |
| 9 | Indiana | $136,271 | $105,000 | 6,666,818 | 2,003 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $126,207 | $98,000 | 1,059,639 | 554 |
| 11 | District of Columbia | $141,174 | $109,000 | 693,972 | 820 |
| 12 | South Dakota | $126,041 | $97,000 | 869,666 | 343 |
| 13 | Montana | $123,754 | $94,000 | 1,050,493 | 487 |
| 14 | Texas | $124,074 | $95,000 | 28,304,596 | 8,347 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $137,060 | $106,000 | 3,588,184 | 930 |
| 16 | Wyoming | $120,798 | $91,000 | 579,315 | 249 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $128,048 | $100,000 | 1,342,795 | 470 |
| 18 | Maryland | $130,949 | $101,000 | 6,052,177 | 2,254 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $120,364 | $93,000 | 12,805,537 | 3,916 |
| 20 | New Mexico | $121,604 | $91,000 | 2,088,070 | 708 |
| 21 | New Jersey | $126,210 | $98,000 | 9,005,644 | 2,916 |
| 22 | Georgia | $122,726 | $95,000 | 10,429,379 | 3,413 |
| 23 | Idaho | $125,475 | $93,000 | 1,716,943 | 439 |
| 24 | Arizona | $120,210 | $90,000 | 7,016,270 | 2,201 |
| 25 | New York | $131,060 | $101,000 | 19,849,399 | 3,604 |
| 26 | Delaware | $124,145 | $96,000 | 961,939 | 396 |
| 27 | Colorado | $123,105 | $93,000 | 5,607,154 | 1,958 |
| 28 | Florida | $120,174 | $93,000 | 20,984,400 | 4,994 |
| 29 | Illinois | $121,755 | $94,000 | 12,802,023 | 3,583 |
| 30 | Nebraska | $117,667 | $90,000 | 1,920,076 | 674 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $125,282 | $99,000 | 1,427,538 | 267 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $115,791 | $90,000 | 1,815,857 | 345 |
| 33 | Michigan | $113,154 | $88,000 | 9,962,311 | 2,252 |
| 34 | Missouri | $115,307 | $89,000 | 6,113,532 | 1,680 |
| 35 | North Dakota | $108,922 | $85,000 | 755,393 | 310 |
| 36 | Maine | $116,324 | $92,000 | 1,335,907 | 283 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $114,611 | $88,000 | 3,930,864 | 630 |
| 38 | Minnesota | $109,180 | $85,000 | 5,576,606 | 2,537 |
| 39 | Iowa | $112,616 | $87,000 | 3,145,711 | 920 |
| 40 | Virginia | $104,905 | $81,000 | 8,470,020 | 4,064 |
| 41 | North Carolina | $111,362 | $86,000 | 10,273,419 | 2,687 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $111,711 | $86,000 | 2,984,100 | 393 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $107,802 | $83,000 | 6,715,984 | 1,438 |
| 44 | Ohio | $106,033 | $82,000 | 11,658,609 | 2,903 |
| 45 | South Carolina | $110,934 | $86,000 | 5,024,369 | 944 |
| 46 | Kansas | $102,009 | $78,000 | 2,913,123 | 1,013 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $100,389 | $77,000 | 3,004,279 | 902 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $106,620 | $82,000 | 4,454,189 | 948 |
| 49 | Wisconsin | $103,624 | $81,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,635 |
| 50 | Alabama | $104,034 | $80,000 | 4,874,747 | 1,127 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $102,983 | $79,000 | 4,684,333 | 658 |
Highest paying states for vice presidents, software development
| Rank | State | Avg. Vice President, Software Development Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $169,532 |
| 2 | California | $162,279 |
| 3 | Oregon | $155,278 |
| 4 | Vermont | $139,106 |
| 5 | Nevada | $144,473 |
| 6 | Alaska | $154,723 |
| 7 | Utah | $128,443 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $136,504 |
| 9 | Indiana | $136,271 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $126,207 |
| 11 | District of Columbia | $141,174 |
| 12 | South Dakota | $126,041 |
| 13 | Montana | $123,754 |
| 14 | Texas | $124,074 |
| 15 | Connecticut | $137,060 |
| 16 | Wyoming | $120,798 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $128,048 |
| 18 | Maryland | $130,949 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $120,364 |
| 20 | New Mexico | $121,604 |
| 21 | New Jersey | $126,210 |
| 22 | Georgia | $122,726 |
| 23 | Idaho | $125,475 |
| 24 | Arizona | $120,210 |
| 25 | New York | $131,060 |
| 26 | Delaware | $124,145 |
| 27 | Colorado | $123,105 |
| 28 | Florida | $120,174 |
| 29 | Illinois | $121,755 |
| 30 | Nebraska | $117,667 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $125,282 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $115,791 |
| 33 | Michigan | $113,154 |
| 34 | Missouri | $115,307 |
| 35 | North Dakota | $108,922 |
| 36 | Maine | $116,324 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $114,611 |
| 38 | Minnesota | $109,180 |
| 39 | Iowa | $112,616 |
| 40 | Virginia | $104,905 |
| 41 | North Carolina | $111,362 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $111,711 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $107,802 |
| 44 | Ohio | $106,033 |
| 45 | South Carolina | $110,934 |
| 46 | Kansas | $102,009 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $100,389 |
| 48 | Kentucky | $106,620 |
| 49 | Wisconsin | $103,624 |
| 50 | Alabama | $104,034 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $102,983 |
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Updated January 8, 2025