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    Senior Software Engineer Salaries in San Diego, CA Area

    6,393 SalariesUpdated Aug 19, 2019
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    Average Base Pay
    $119,024/yr
    8% below national average
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    $92K
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    $119K
    Average
    $151K
    High

    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$9,530
    Range$2,240 - $24,786
    How much does a Senior Software Engineer make in San Diego, CA?

    The average salary for a Senior Software Engineer is $119,024 in San Diego, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 6,393 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Software Engineer employees in San Diego, CA.

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      Senior Software Engineer
      Qualcomm
      $116,110/yr
      Range: $82K - $169K
      1,245 salaries
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      $116,110/yr
      $82K$169K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Intuit
      $132,887/yr
      Range: $110K - $154K
      90 salaries
      See 414 salaries from all locations
      $132,887/yr
      $110K$154K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Sony Electronics
      $112,016/yr
      Range: $93K - $133K
      28 salaries
      See 40 salaries from all locations
      $112,016/yr
      $93K$133K
      Senior Software Engineer
      PlayStation
      $133,179/yr
      Range: $101K - $156K
      27 salaries
      See 75 salaries from all locations
      $133,179/yr
      $101K$156K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Inseego
      $106,911/yr
      Range: $99K - $113K
      23 salaries
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      $106,911/yr
      $99K$113K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Motorola Mobility
      $95,055/yr
      Range: $83K - $115K
      19 salaries
      See 246 salaries from all locations
      $95,055/yr
      $83K$115K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Illumina
      $115,076/yr
      Range: $96K - $144K
      19 salaries
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      $115,076/yr
      $96K$144K

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      Senior Software Engineer
      Teradata
      $120,876/yr
      Range: $92K - $172K
      19 salaries
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      $120,876/yr
      $92K$172K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Mitchell International
      $106,523/yr
      Range: $96K - $146K
      19 salaries
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      $106,523/yr
      $96K$146K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Websense
      $113,074/yr
      Range: $104K - $135K
      19 salaries
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      $113,074/yr
      $104K$135K
      Senior Software Engineer
      BAE Systems USA
      $103,289/yr
      Range: $90K - $140K
      18 salaries
      See 93 salaries from all locations
      $103,289/yr
      $90K$140K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Union Bank
      $135,303/yr
      Range: $99K - $166K
      18 salaries
      See 47 salaries from all locations
      $135,303/yr
      $99K$166K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Active Network
      $119,270/yr
      Range: $98K - $143K
      17 salaries
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      $119,270/yr
      $98K$143K
      Senior Software Engineer
      LG Mobile Phones
      $97,559/yr
      Range: $82K - $104K
      16 salaries
      See 23 salaries from all locations
      $97,559/yr
      $82K$104K
      Senior Software Engineer
      CareFusion
      $109,823/yr
      Range: $87K - $136K
      14 salaries
      See 27 salaries from all locations
      $109,823/yr
      $87K$136K
      Senior Software Engineer
      DivX
      $117,539/yr
      Range: $108K - $141K
      14 salaries
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      $117,539/yr
      $108K$141K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Nokia
      $112,114/yr
      Range: $99K - $134K
      13 salaries
      See 192 salaries from all locations
      $112,114/yr
      $99K$134K
      Senior Software Engineer
      Sony Online Entertainment
      $132,854/yr
      Range: $122K - $134K
      12 salaries
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      $132,854/yr
      $122K$134K
      Senior Software Engineer
      XIFIN
      $103,222/yr
      Range: $90K - $121K
      12 salaries
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      $103,222/yr
      $90K$121K
      Senior Software Engineer
      SAIC
      $117,550/yr
      Range: $87K - $160K
      10 salaries
      See 104 salaries from all locations
      $117,550/yr
      $87K$160K
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      Recent Salary Reports

      Below are the most recent Senior Software Engineer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

      $130,000
      per year
      A Senior Software Engineer reported making $130,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      8-10 years experience
      Full-time
       
      201 to 500 employees
      Company - Private
      $130,000
      per year
      A Sr. Software Engineer reported making $130,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      1 to 50 employees
      Company - Private
      $90,000
      per year
      A Senior Software Engineer reported making $90,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      5-7 years experience
      Full-time
       
      10000+ employees
      Subsidiary or Business Segment
      $150,000
      per year
      A Senior Software Engineer reported making $150,000 per year
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      1 to 50 employees
      Company - Private
      $125,000
      per year
      A Senior Software Engineer reported making $125,000 per year
      Additional Pay
      $19k cash bonus
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Full-time
       
      201 to 500 employees
      Company - Private
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