How Much Do Software Engineers Really Make in Each City? - Codementor

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1	Methodology and an analysis of findings can be found here: https://www.codementor.io/blog/best-cities-software-engineer-earnings-271vpf599k
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3	Cities	Real Earnings	Rank1	"Affordability"	Rank2	Job openings	Rank3	quality of life index	Rank4	Cities	Pre-tax Income	After-Tax Income	Living cost/mo	Rent/mo	Real Earnings
4	Seattle	45,182	1	164	3	12,440	6	177	9	Seattle	108,240	79,514	1,018	1,843	45,182
5	Phoenix	37,573	2	197	1	5,186	18	162	13	Phoenix	80,590	58,705	789	972	37,573
6	San Jose	33,859	3	131	14	20,177	3	182	6	San Jose	110,000	73,903	913	2,424	33,859
7	Austin	33,365	4	152	6	5,552	17	181	7	Austin	82,483	62,369	849	1,568	33,365
8	Houston	32,774	5	163	4	5,124	19	161	15	Houston	75,832	57,890	805	1288	32,774
9	Raleigh	32,372	6	170	2	4,120	20	217	1	Raleigh	78,234	55,604	814	1,122	32,372
10	Dallas	31,545	7	162	5	9,164	10	191	3	Dallas	73,046	56,013	789	1,250	31,545
11	San Diego	31,402	8	140	11	5,655	16	194	2	San Diego	92,016	63,718	860	1,833	31,402
12	Portland	29,969	9	142	9	3,849	21	186	4	Portland	90,155	59,657	913	1561	29,969
13	Baltimore	29,578	10	148	7	10,165	9	N/A	N/A	Baltimore	78,967	56,794	931	1,337	29,578
14	Denver	28,934	11	139	12	7,693	12	180	8	Denver	82,177	58,838	906	1,586	28,934
15	Minneapolis	27,286	12	142	10	5,957	15	177	10	Minneapolis	77,041	54,430	914	1,348	27,286
16	Detroit	26,725	13	147	8	6,997	14	N/A	N/A	Detroit	70,466	51,721	884	1,199	26,725
17	Atlanta	25,333	14	138	13	8,694	11	166	11	Atlanta	72,693	52,225	893	1,348	25,333
18	Boston	25,106	15	114	18	13,518	5	183	5	Atlanta	72,693	52,225	895	1354	25,237
19	Los Angeles	25,084	16	123	16	12,153	7	158	16	Boston	95,000	66,482	988	2,460	25,106
20	Philadelphia	24,057	17	128	15	7,514	13	161	14	Los Angeles	84,211	59,188	911	1,931	25,084
21	Chicago	23,212	18	121	17	11,012	8	152	17	Philadelphia	72,736	53,889	952	1,534	24,057
22	San Franscisco	21,648	19	100	19	17,015	4	163	12	Chicago	76,395	55,792	928	1,787	23,212
23	New York	17,603	20	96	21	22,554	2	135	19	San Franscisco	110,554	74,208	1,108	3,272	21,648
24	Washington DC	15,999	21	99	20	32,092	1	149	18	New York	96,890	66,815	1,114	2,987	17,603
25										Washington DC	79,168	55,887	1,107	2,217	15,999
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28	Cities	Real Earnings	Rank1	"Affordability"	Rank2	Job openings	Rank3	quality of life index	Rank4	Cities	Pre-tax Income	After-Tax Income	Living cost/mo	Rent/mo	Real Earnings
29	Oslo	28,184	1	136	2	106	22	141	22	Oslo	80,400	58,640	1,145	1,393	28,184
30	Tel Aviv	22,930	2	126	3	951	11	150	11	Tel Aviv	67,200	52,234	962	1,480	22,930
31	Toronto	18,776	3	126	4	5,751	3	171	3	Toronto	57,000	42,896	779	1,231	18,776
32	Montreal	18,110	4	144	1	2,714	5	163	5	Montreal	50,079	35,522	716	735	18,110
33	Vancouver	16,910	5	119	6	2,379	6	177	6	Vancouver	54,641	41,558	755	1,299	16,910
34	Berlin	14,823	6	125	5	1,416	9	174	9	Berlin	57,372	34,299	814	809	14,823
35	Tokyo	13,656	7	107	8	555	15	136	15	Tokyo	52,200	40,500	1,082	1,155	13,656
36	Melbourne	13,418	8	107	9	338	16	193	16	Melbourne	61,200	40,034	901	1,317	13,418
37	Taipei	9,578	9	115	7	292	18	165	18	Taipei	26,400	24,770	740	526	9,578
38	Paris	8,736	10	95	13	1,573	8	127	8	Paris	48,655	34,644	959	1,200	8,736
39	Seoul	8,372	11	99	10	198	19	160	19	Seoul	39,160	29,708	958	820	8,372
40	Beijing	6,418	12	96	11	729	12	75	12	Beijing	30,654	24,610	536	980	6,418
41	Amsterdam	5,945	13	85	15	2,786	4	176	4	Amsterdam	50,960	35,321	925	1,523	5,945
42	Sydney	5,150	14	81	16	701	13	174	13	Sydney	61,200	40,034	929	1,978	5,150
43	Sao Paulo	4,773	15	95	12	188	20	85	20	Sao Paulo	24,727	18,741	607	557	4,773
44	Shanghai	4,139	16	86	14	1,298	10	90	10	Shanghai	29,520	23,783	627	1,010	4,139
45	London	3,236	17	77	18	8,004	2	120	2	London	53,376	40,352	956	2,137	3,236
46	Bangalore	969	18	81	17	21,182	1	117	1	Bangalore	9,363	7,641	325	231	969
47	Hong Kong	424	19	72	19	565	14	94	14	Hong Kong	38,779	36,400	879	2,119	424
48	Singapore	324	20	71	20	2,026	7	86	7	Singapore	36,000	35,100	835	2,063	324
49	Warsaw	-5,646	21	41	22	296	17	151	17	Warsaw	10,860	7,662	524	585	-5,646
50	Moscow	-6,669	22	46	21	138	21	88	21	Moscow	14,486	12,603	614	992	-6,669
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