Software Engineer salaries in New York
Software Engineer professionals in New York earn $177.2–268.8K per year on average, based on 9 jobs. Software Engineer roles in New York pay 37% above the board-wide average of $130.3–195.9K for Software Engineer jobs on Tech Jobs. Pay ranges from $160.8–273.2K for Mid-level roles up to $210–260K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$177.2–268.8K
Based on 9 jobs · 37% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$150K
Average
$223K
75th percentile
$300K
Software Engineer salaries by seniority in New York
Software Engineer salaries in New York range from $160.8–273.2K for Mid-level roles to $210–260K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $160.8–273.2K | 6 | +33% |
| Senior | $210–260K | 3 | +44% |
Other top paying titles in New York
Highest paying job titles in New York beyond Software Engineer, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $167.8–227.9K · 11 jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $181–247.1K · 10 jobs
AI Engineering
Avg. $181.4–240K · 7 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $158.3–256.7K · 6 jobs
AI Engineer
Avg. $177–288K · 5 jobs
Machine Learning Engineering
Avg. $169.7–251.9K · 5 jobs
Top paying skills in New York
Highest paying skills in New York, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $166–227.2K · 21 jobs
AWS
Avg. $162.2–239.4K · 19 jobs
Typescript
Avg. $174.1–244.7K · 17 jobs
React
Avg. $178.1–256.1K · 13 jobs
PostgreSQL
Avg. $186.5–267K · 10 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $174.8–220.1K · 9 jobs
Other locations for Software Engineer
Compare Software Engineer salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $147.8–227.6K · 57 jobs
California
Avg. $153.9–241.7K · 23 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $202–326.2K · 6 jobs
Maryland
Avg. $127.9–212K · 5 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $106.4–183.6K · 5 jobs
Software Engineer salary FAQs for New York
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.