Software Engineer Data Salaries
How much does a Software Engineer Data make?
Total pay range
$138K - $187K/yr
$159K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$111K - $136K/yrBase pay
$27K - $51K/yrAdditional pay
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Popular companies for Software Engineer Datas
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Recent salaries shared by Software Engineer (Data)
14 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Software Engineer (Data)
7-9 years
$130K/yr
$124K • $6K
Atlanta, GA
submitted on Oct 9, 2025
$130K/yr
$124K • $6K
Software Engineer (Data)
4-6 years
$124K - $144K/yr
Chicago, IL
submitted on Sep 27, 2024
$124K - $144K/yr
Software Engineer (Data)
1-3 years
$83K - $96K/yr
Newport Beach, CA
submitted on Jan 30, 2024
$83K - $96K/yr
Software Engineer (Data)
4-6 years
$144K/yr
$133K • $11K
Englewood, CO
submitted on Jun 1, 2023
$144K/yr
$133K • $11K
Software Engineer (Data)
1-3 years
$78K/yr
$78K • $0
Salt Lake City, UT
submitted on Jun 1, 2023
$78K/yr
$78K • $0
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Software Engineer (Data)
0-1 year
$101K/yr
$101K • $0
Seattle, WA
submitted on May 28, 2023
$101K/yr
$101K • $0
Software Engineer (Data)
4-6 years
$74K - $86K/yr
Arlington, VA
submitted on May 10, 2023
$74K - $86K/yr
Software Engineer (Data)
1-3 years
$79K - $91K/yr
Lake Oswego, OR
submitted on Mar 9, 2023
$79K - $91K/yr
Software Engineer (Data)
0-1 year
$148K - $173K/yr
Brooklyn, NY
submitted on Nov 25, 2021
$148K - $173K/yr
Software Engineer (Data)
1-3 years
$129K - $150K/yr
New York, NY
submitted on May 6, 2021
$129K - $150K/yr
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.Show more
Frequently asked questions about Software Engineer (Data) salaries
How much does a Software Engineer (Data) in United States make?
The average salary for a Software Engineer (Data) is $159,360 per year or $77 per hour in United States, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $215,430 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between $138,488 (25th percentile) and $186,919 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 57 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Engineer (Data) employees in United States as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Software Engineer (Data) in United States?
The highest salary for a Software Engineer (Data) in United States is $186,919 per year, $15,577 per month or $90 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Software Engineer (Data) in United States?
The lowest salary for a Software Engineer (Data) in United States is $138,488 per year, $11,541 per month or $67 per hour.
What is the salary trajectory of a Software Engineer (Data)?
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer (Data) ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $127,279 per year (estimate) and goes up to $273,339 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.