Tech Salaries in Tampa, FL 2025 -- 49 Roles with Government Data

Software developers in Tampa, FL earn a median salary of $130,450, which is 4.1% 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 Tampa, FL

Role	Median	P25	P75	Employment
Database Architects	$133,290	$97,710	$170,290	360
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$132,250	$78,710	$162,000	--
Computer Network Architects	$130,750	$101,630	$163,000	1,500
Software Developers	$130,450	$100,450	$165,430	14,230
Aerospace Engineers	$126,500	$91,380	$146,390	140
Computer Hardware Engineers	$125,680	$80,030	$164,260	580
Database Administrators	$124,560	$79,560	$156,500	670
Information Security Analysts	$118,970	$87,120	$151,040	2,460
Chemical Engineers	$110,000	$101,040	$130,840	30
Data Scientists	$109,990	$85,410	$136,120	1,730
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$109,660	$91,240	$145,950	120
Actuaries	$106,490	$82,740	$161,470	350
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$106,490	$93,960	$133,510	130
Computer Occupations, All Other	$106,330	$69,330	$138,820	2,450
Statisticians	$105,670	$86,980	$133,100	110
Computer Systems Analysts	$105,080	$83,980	$134,260	7,100
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$104,690	$87,730	$132,360	540
Electrical Engineers	$102,110	$79,580	$129,990	1,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$101,560	$79,990	$119,880	4,720
Materials Engineers	$100,850	$81,910	$123,550	110
Industrial Engineers	$100,670	$78,520	$123,830	2,090
Civil Engineers	$100,570	$75,440	$130,910	4,190
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$100,540	$78,950	$144,040	130
Mechanical Engineers	$100,290	$85,340	$127,330	1,220
Computer Programmers	$100,140	$64,560	$124,630	830
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$98,870	$77,820	$125,930	1,930
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$94,610	$72,860	$121,130	880
Engineers, All Other	$92,790	$71,050	$131,780	870
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$82,480	$62,180	$86,460	--
Operations Research Analysts	$79,940	$62,600	$101,800	1,940
Web Developers	$78,910	$59,700	$103,280	470
Landscape Architects	$77,040	$59,630	$92,200	120
Computer Network Support Specialists	$76,160	$58,780	$98,610	1,850
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$75,070	$58,990	$80,000	940
Mechanical Drafters	$72,170	$62,320	$81,910	230
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$72,140	$62,420	$89,710	90
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$66,910	$52,000	$79,400	130
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$66,890	$58,520	$78,230	910
Surveyors	$66,390	$56,880	$96,010	760
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$65,160	$50,500	$77,190	1,270
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$64,930	$48,390	$81,260	60
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$61,610	$51,210	$76,720	300
Computer User Support Specialists	$61,050	$48,110	$78,230	7,410
Drafters, All Other	$59,970	$54,060	$74,080	130
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$59,500	$49,970	$72,890	550
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$58,850	$44,460	$91,550	110
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$56,580	$38,290	$62,480	60
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$47,750	$39,140	$60,730	70
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$46,920	$38,150	$61,020	990

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest paying tech jobs in Tampa, FL?

The highest paying tech jobs in Tampa, FL are Database Architects ($133,290 median), Marine Engineers and Naval Architects ($132,250 median), Computer Network Architects ($130,750 median). These figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 OEWS data.

How much do software engineers make in Tampa, FL?

Software developers in Tampa, FL earn a median salary of $130,450, with salaries ranging from $100,450 at the 25th percentile to $165,430 at the 75th percentile. Approximately 14,230 software developers are employed in the area.