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Senior Software Engineer salaries in United States
Senior Software Engineer professionals in United States earn $148.5–297.7K per year on average, based on 24 jobs. Senior Software Engineer roles in United States pay 17% above the board-wide average of $136.6–243.5K for Senior Software Engineer jobs on Tech Jobs.
Average salary range
$148.5–297.7K
Based on 24 jobs · 17% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$119.5K
Average
$223.1K
75th percentile
$290K
Senior Software Engineer salaries by seniority in United States
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $148.5–297.7K | 24 | +17% |
Other top paying titles in United States
Highest paying job titles in United States beyond Senior Software Engineer, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $143.5–222.3K · 85 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $147.8–227.6K · 57 jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $162.9–252.8K · 46 jobs
Cloud Engineering
Avg. $129.6–184.6K · 37 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $158.2–238.4K · 36 jobs
AI Engineer
Avg. $160.8–245.7K · 31 jobs
Top paying skills in United States
Highest paying skills in United States, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $144.2–218.2K · 216 jobs
AWS
Avg. $144.5–215.6K · 120 jobs
Kubernetes
Avg. $144.3–215.2K · 85 jobs
SQL
Avg. $132.4–195K · 76 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $140.7–238.4K · 76 jobs
Docker
Avg. $140.6–207.4K · 68 jobs
Other locations for Senior Software Engineer
Compare Senior Software Engineer salaries in other locations.
California
Avg. $169.4–276.5K · 6 jobs
Maryland
Avg. $128.2–279.3K · 3 jobs
New York
Avg. $175–203.3K · 3 jobs
England
Avg. $98.1–142.2K · 3 jobs
United Kingdom
Avg. $98.1–142.2K · 3 jobs
Senior Software Engineer salary FAQs for United States
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.