Software developers in Fort Wayne, IN earn a median salary of $101,560, which is 25.3% below the national median of $135,980. The lower figure may reflect differences in cost of living, industry mix, or the types of employers in the area.

All Tech Salaries in Fort Wayne, IN

Role	Median	P25	P75	Employment
Actuaries	$128,290	$100,690	$134,220	60
Engineers, All Other	$107,720	$80,640	$137,890	80
Database Architects	$103,830	$83,480	$129,990	30
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$101,570	$84,300	$115,870	60
Software Developers	$101,560	$78,220	$132,590	810
Electrical Engineers	$100,780	$80,160	$124,340	370
Materials Engineers	$99,640	$82,380	$125,260	50
Computer Network Architects	$97,340	$78,810	$128,840	100
Information Security Analysts	$97,000	$75,020	$122,100	130
Mechanical Engineers	$95,310	$77,740	$125,880	560
Data Scientists	$94,470	$77,510	$114,990	270
Industrial Engineers	$91,000	$78,130	$103,890	900
Computer Systems Analysts	$90,300	$76,970	$102,690	650
Civil Engineers	$88,920	$74,840	$104,600	250
Computer Programmers	$87,630	$83,160	$104,410	--
Surveyors	$84,800	$64,000	$103,260	60
Computer Occupations, All Other	$82,860	$60,600	$112,920	90
Database Administrators	$82,560	$65,650	$97,220	50
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$82,250	$64,800	$98,040	310
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$79,750	$61,460	$104,210	170
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$79,710	$66,830	$95,320	80
Computer Network Support Specialists	$78,440	$61,810	$102,850	360
Web Developers	$72,180	$62,060	$84,840	50
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$70,270	$61,620	$92,730	100
Operations Research Analysts	$68,010	$59,850	$83,220	100
Landscape Architects	$67,990	$55,950	$78,400	40
Mechanical Drafters	$64,820	$50,350	$73,730	80
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$64,490	$59,260	$77,620	100
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,260	$51,730	$74,680	220
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,860	$49,180	$76,930	140
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$58,460	$55,540	$74,820	40
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$58,090	$45,620	$66,910	40
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$57,110	$48,900	$70,050	160
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$51,310	$46,920	$65,830	60
Computer User Support Specialists	$50,630	$44,680	$63,360	930

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest paying tech jobs in Fort Wayne, IN?

The highest paying tech jobs in Fort Wayne, IN are Actuaries ($128,290 median), Engineers, All Other ($107,720 median), Database Architects ($103,830 median). These figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 OEWS data.

How much do software engineers make in Fort Wayne, IN?

Software developers in Fort Wayne, IN earn a median salary of $101,560, with salaries ranging from $78,220 at the 25th percentile to $132,590 at the 75th percentile. Approximately 810 software developers are employed in the area.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. This data reflects occupational employment and wage estimates and may not capture total compensation including equity, bonuses, or benefits.