Software Engineering salaries
Software Engineering roles pay $131.6–196.6K per year on average, based on 179 jobs. Software Engineering pay 3% above the average salary of $127.9–191.1K for jobs listed on Tech Jobs. Pay ranges from $78.5–123.5K for Entry level roles up to $136.3–203.5K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$131.6–196.6K
Based on 179 jobs · 3% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$99.6K
Average
$164.1K
75th percentile
$235K
Software Engineering salaries by seniority
Software Engineering salaries range from $78.5–123.5K for Entry level roles to $136.3–203.5K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $78.5–123.5K | 4 | -7% |
| Mid-level | $124.3–185.5K | 48 | +9% |
| Senior | $136.3–203.5K | 126 | +1% |
Top companies for Software Engineering salaries
2 companies hiring for Software Engineering roles, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering salaries by location
Average Software Engineering salaries across 18 locations.
United States
Avg. $143.5–222.3K · 85 jobs
California
Avg. $163.4–257.9K · 35 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $173.3–271.5K · 21 jobs
New York
Avg. $167.8–227.9K · 11 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $118.4–177.3K · 6 jobs
New York, NY
Avg. $180–224K · 5 jobs
Canada
Avg. $82.8–114.3K · 4 jobs
Colorado
Avg. $117.4–184.6K · 4 jobs
Texas
Avg. $125.8–205.6K · 4 jobs
England
Avg. $116.2–214.6K · 3 jobs
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All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.