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    21,312 SalariesUpdated Oct 16, 2018
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    Average Base Pay
    $125,534/yr
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    $99K
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    $126K
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    $148K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$12,615
    Range$4,769 - $30,112
    How much does a Software Development Engineer make?

    The national average salary for a Software Development Engineer is $125,534 in United States. Filter by location to see Software Development Engineer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 21,312 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Development Engineer employees.

    Salaries for Related Job Titles

    Principal Software Engineer$149K
    Senior Software Development Engineer$155K
    Software Development Engineer I$120K
    Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)$109K
    Staff Software Engineer$142K

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        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
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        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
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        Software Development Engineer
        Microsoft
        $103,975/yr
        Range: $76K - $153K
        5,779 salaries
        $103,975/yr
        $76K$153K
        Software Development Engineer
        Amazon
        $103,000/yr
        Range: $82K - $153K
        912 salaries
        $103,000/yr
        $82K$153K
        Software Development Engineer - Monthly Intern
        Amazon
        $6,299/mo
        Range: $5K - $8K
        781 salaries
        $6,299/mo
        $5K$8K
        Software Development Engineer - Monthly Intern
        Microsoft
        $6,909/mo
        Range: $5K - $9K
        309 salaries
        $6,909/mo
        $5K$9K
        Software Development Engineer
        Fidelity Investments
        $73,171/yr
        Range: $61K - $99K
        191 salaries
        $73,171/yr
        $61K$99K
        Software Development Engineer
        Alcatel-Lucent
        $103,063/yr
        Range: $64K - $147K
        147 salaries
        $103,063/yr
        $64K$147K
        Software Development Engineer
        Mentor Graphics
        $100,462/yr
        Range: $58K - $148K
        111 salaries
        $100,462/yr
        $58K$148K

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        Software Development Engineer
        Philips
        $113,474/yr
        Range: $62K - $150K
        83 salaries
        $113,474/yr
        $62K$150K
        Software Development Engineer
        RealNetworks
        $92,638/yr
        Range: $73K - $115K
        80 salaries
        $92,638/yr
        $73K$115K
        Software Development Engineer
        McAfee
        $106,658/yr
        Range: $65K - $150K
        74 salaries
        $106,658/yr
        $65K$150K
        Software Development Engineer
        Zillow
        $105,000/yr
        Range: $71K - $140K
        62 salaries
        $105,000/yr
        $71K$140K
        Software Development Engineer
        Expedia
        $100,000/yr
        Range: $80K - $143K
        55 salaries
        $100,000/yr
        $80K$143K
        Software Development Engineer
        Ciber
        $88,973/yr
        Range: $54K - $134K
        54 salaries
        $88,973/yr
        $54K$134K
        Software Development Engineer
        Audible
        $106,191/yr
        Range: $85K - $140K
        52 salaries
        $106,191/yr
        $85K$140K
        Software Development Engineer
        Amazon Lab126
        $112,859/yr
        Range: $86K - $150K
        43 salaries
        $112,859/yr
        $86K$150K
        Software Development Engineer
        Intel Corporation
        $93,305/yr
        Range: $64K - $120K
        42 salaries
        $93,305/yr
        $64K$120K
        Software Development Engineer
        Exadel
        $93,838/yr
        Range: $92K - $103K
        38 salaries
        $93,838/yr
        $92K$103K
        Software Development Engineer
        Fujitsu
        $112,001/yr
        Range: $76K - $154K
        38 salaries
        $112,001/yr
        $76K$154K
        Software Development Engineer
        Smartek21
        $97,014/yr
        Range: $74K - $119K
        36 salaries
        $97,014/yr
        $74K$119K
        Software Development Engineer
        RJT Compuquest
        $68,438/yr
        Range: $66K - $85K
        36 salaries
        $68,438/yr
        $66K$85K
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        Recent Salary Reports

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

        $30
        hourly
        A Software Development Engineer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $30 per hour
        Job Highlights
        Seattle, WA Area area
        Contract
         
        10000+ employees
        Company - Public
        $19
        hourly
        A Software Development Engineer in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $19 per hour
        Job Highlights
        Houston, TX Area area
        Intern
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Subsidiary or Business Segment
        $95,000
        per year
        A Software Development Engineer in the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Area area reported making $95,000 per year
        Additional Pay
        $5k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Area area
        Full-time
         
        201 to 500 employees
        Company - Public
        $58,000
        per year
        A Software Development Engineer in the Cleveland, OH Area area reported making $58,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Cleveland, OH Area area
        Full-time
         
        5001 to 10000 employees
        Company - Public
        $105,000
        per year
        A Software Development Engineer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $105,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        1-2 years experience
        Seattle, WA Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Company - Public
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