Women Software developers in Florida: Pay, Gap, and Numbers
Women are 22.5% of US software developers; CS pipeline has shrunk since 1984. This page applies Florida’s overall wage environment to the national BLS median earnings for software developers to estimate the state-level pay gap.
Earnings estimate — Software Developers in Florida
Methodology: The state pay gap is estimated by applying Florida’s overall female-to-male earnings ratio adjustment (+3.9% vs national) to the national BLS median for female software developers. See Pay Gap Lookup for interactive comparison.
National baseline
Florida context
Florida’s overall women-to-men earnings ratio is 87.1%, ranking #7 of 51 US jurisdictions on pay equity. 28.1% of the state legislature is women (CAWP 2024); 9 women from Florida serve in the 119th US Congress. No woman has been elected governor of Florida.
Other professions in Florida
Women software developers in neighboring & key states
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Frequently asked
What is the median salary for female software developers in Florida?
Estimated at $117,824 per year, derived from the BLS national median for female software developers ($113,360) adjusted by Florida’s overall wage environment (+3.9% vs national).
What is the pay gap for software developers in Florida?
Estimated at 6.5%, or about $8,172 per year per worker at the median. This applies the state-level wage environment to the national BLS profession gap.
How does Florida compare nationally on pay equity?
Florida ranks #7 of 51 US jurisdictions on the overall female-to-men earnings ratio (Census ACS S2001).
What BLS occupation code applies here?
15-1252 (SOC, Standard Occupational Classification, 2018 revision). See BLS CPS Table 39 for the current national median weekly earnings.
Are these numbers adjusted for experience?
No — these are state-level medians across all experience levels. Use the Pay Gap Lookup tool for experience-adjusted estimates.