Software Engineering salaries in New York
Software Engineering professionals in New York earn $167.8–227.9K per year on average, based on 11 jobs. Software Engineering roles in New York pay 21% above the board-wide average of $131.6–196.6K for Software Engineering jobs on Tech Jobs. Pay ranges from $137.5–213.8K for Mid-level roles up to $185.2–236K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$167.8–227.9K
Based on 11 jobs · 21% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$140K
Average
$197.9K
75th percentile
$270K
Software Engineering salaries by seniority in New York
Software Engineering salaries in New York range from $137.5–213.8K for Mid-level roles to $185.2–236K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $137.5–213.8K | 4 | +7% |
| Senior | $185.2–236K | 7 | +28% |
Other top paying titles in New York
Highest paying job titles in New York beyond Software Engineering, ranked by average salary.
Backend Engineering
Avg. $181–247.1K · 10 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $177.2–268.8K · 9 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 Engineering
Compare Software Engineering salaries in other 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
Virginia
Avg. $118.4–177.3K · 6 jobs
New York, NY
Avg. $180–224K · 5 jobs
Software Engineering 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.