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The estimated total pay for a Software Engineer III is $142,151 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $122,174 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $19,977 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role. The typical Software Engineer III salary is $122,174. Salaries can range from $50,688 - $413,458. When factoring in additional pay and benefits, Software Engineer III in United States can expect their total pay value to be on average $142,151.
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Software Engineer III | $142,151 /yr |
Software Engineer IV | $149,160 /yr |
Principal Software Engineer | $176,946 /yr |
Some related job titles are Senior Software Developer Salaries with median pay of $136,463, Software Development Engineer Salaries with median pay of $133,884, Software Engineer IV Salaries with median pay of $149,160, Staff Software Engineer Salaries with median pay of $162,361.
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The national average salary for a Software Engineer III is $121,516 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Software Engineer III salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 8412 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Software Engineer III employees.
The highest salary for a Software Engineer III in United States is $156,528 per year.
The lowest salary for a Software Engineer III in United States is $94,335 per year.
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