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How much does a Software Engineer make? Updated Aug 1, 2021
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$106,433 /yr
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The national average salary for Software Engineer is $106,433 per year in United States. Filter by location to see Software Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 308402 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Engineer employees.
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Software Engineer
$140,000 /yr Range: $50K - $462K 4.4 ★
Software Engineer
$120,000 /yr Range: $37K - $480K 4.4 ★
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$160,000 /yr Range: $66K - $297K 4.3 ★
Software Engineer
$125,000 /yr Range: $39K - $953K 3.5 ★
Software Engineer
$114,793 /yr Range: $75K - $171K 4.1 ★
Software Engineer
$107,617 /yr Range: $56K - $198K 4.7 ★
Software Engineer
$154,774 /yr Range: $90K - $258K 4.2 ★
Software Engineer
$109,642 /yr Range: $48K - $264K 4 ★
Software Engineer
$127,963 /yr Range: $31K - $235K 3.6 ★
Software Engineer
$98,600 /yr Range: $66K - $162K 3.9 ★
Software Engineer
$107,019 /yr Range: $51K - $284K 3.7 ★
Software Engineer
$72,000 /yr Range: $65K - $120K 4.2 ★
Software Engineer
$129,019 /yr Range: $126K - $214K $125,571 - $214,170 Range
3.8 ★
Software Engineer
$125,000 /yr Range: $17K - $257K 3.6 ★
Software Engineer
$87,506 /yr Range: $50K - $180K 4 ★
Software Engineer
$161,826 /yr Range: $63K - $217K 4.1 ★
Software Engineer
$130,800 /yr Range: $13K - $284K 4.4 ★
Software Engineer
$143,407 /yr Range: $100K - $320K $100,269 - $320,368 Range
4.1 ★
Software Engineer
$153,702 /yr Range: $100K - $236K $100,000 - $236,285 Range
Software Engineer
$71,806 /yr Range: $50K - $94K Download as data Table
Software Engineer Salaries Job Title Salary Google Software Engineer salaries - 19,500 salaries reported $140,000/yr Microsoft Software Engineer salaries - 12,697 salaries reported $120,000/yr Facebook Software Engineer salaries - 9,728 salaries reported $160,000/yr Cisco Systems Software Engineer salaries - 7,000 salaries reported $125,000/yr Fujitsu Software Engineer salaries - 5,693 salaries reported $114,793/yr Qualcomm Software Engineer salaries - 5,217 salaries reported $107,617/yr NVIDIA Software Engineer salaries - 4,912 salaries reported $154,774/yr Intel Corporation Software Engineer salaries - 4,812 salaries reported $109,642/yr Uber Software Engineer salaries - 3,182 salaries reported $127,963/yr Birlasoft Software Engineer salaries - 2,331 salaries reported $98,600/yr IBM Software Engineer salaries - 2,212 salaries reported $107,019/yr Cerner Software Engineer salaries - 2,201 salaries reported $72,000/yr Quora, Inc. Software Engineer salaries - 2,015 salaries reported $129,019/yr Amazon Software Engineer salaries - 1,916 salaries reported $125,000/yr Mphasis Software Engineer salaries - 1,839 salaries reported $87,506/yr Applied Materials Software Engineer salaries - 1,789 salaries reported $161,826/yr Yahoo Software Engineer salaries - 1,572 salaries reported $130,800/yr LinkedIn Software Engineer salaries - 1,461 salaries reported $143,407/yr Bloomberg L.P. Software Engineer salaries - 1,334 salaries reported $153,702/yr American Solutions Inc Software Engineer salaries - 1,328 salaries reported $71,806/yr
Frequently asked questions about a Software Engineer salaries How much does a Software Engineer in United States make? The national average salary for a Software Engineer is $106,433 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Software Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 308402 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Software Engineer employees.
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Recent Salary Reports Below are the most recent software engineer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Software Engineer in the San Francisco, CA Area area reported making $125,000 per year
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
San Francisco, CA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Software Engineer in the Boston, MA Area area reported making $85,000 per year
Job Highlights
Boston, MA Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
A Software Engineer in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $85,000 per year
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Houston, TX Area area
Full-time
51 to 200 employees
Company - Private
A Software Engineer in the San Jose, CA Area area reported making $150,000 per year
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
San Jose, CA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Software Engineer in the Los Angeles, CA Area area reported making $83,000 per year
Job Highlights
Los Angeles, CA Area area
Full-time
201 to 500 employees
Company - Private
A Software Engineer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $100,000 per year
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
Seattle, WA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Software Engineer in the Boston, MA Area area reported making $55 per hour
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Boston, MA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
A Software Engineer in the San Jose, CA Area area reported making $135,000 per year
Additional Pay
$8k cash bonus
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
San Jose, CA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Software Engineer() in the San Jose, CA Area area reported making $27 per hour
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
San Jose, CA Area area
Intern
501 to 1000 employees
Company - Private
A Software Engineer in the San Francisco, CA Area area reported making $48 per hour
Job Highlights
San Francisco, CA Area area
Intern
10000+ employees
Company - Public
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