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    334 SalariesUpdated Feb 23, 2018
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    Average Base Pay
    $139,281/yr
    7% below national average
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    $139K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$13,828
    Range$4,963 - $31,528
    How much does a Senior Software Development Engineer make in Washington, DC ?

    The average salary for a Senior Software Development Engineer is $139,281 in Washington, DC . Salaries estimates are based on 334 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Software Development Engineer employees in Washington, DC .

    Salaries for Related Job Titles

    Lead Software Development Engineer$144K
    Senior Software Engineer$118K
    Software Engineer III$110K
    Principal Software Engineer$129K
    Senior Staff Software Engineer$132K

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      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Inovalon
      $107,407/yr
      Range: $88K - $126K
      34 salaries
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      $107,407
      $88K$126K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Client Network Services
      $100,197/yr
      Range: $80K - $121K
      6 salaries
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      $100,197
      $80K$121K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      AppAssure Software
      $139,217/yr
      Range: $139K - $139K
      4 salaries
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      $139,217
      $139K$139K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Microsoft
      $86,419/yr
      Range: $67K - $107K
      2 salaries
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      $67K - $107K
      $67K$107K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Amazon
      $143,227/yr
      Range: $133K - $151K
      2 salaries
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      $133K - $151K
      $133K$151K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      RealNetworks
      $142,854/yr
      Range: $121K - $165K
      2 salaries
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      $121K - $165K
      $121K$165K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Booz Allen Hamilton
      $149,474/yr
      Range: $143K - $155K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $143K - $155K
      $143K$155K

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      Senior Software Development Engineer
      General Dynamics Mission Systems
      $126,798/yr
      Range: $123K - $132K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $123K - $132K
      $123K$132K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Verisign
      $128,397/yr
      Range: $123K - $135K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $123K - $135K
      $123K$135K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      FireEye
      $145,153/yr
      Range: $139K - $152K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $139K - $152K
      $139K$152K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      LivingSocial
      $129,939/yr
      Range: $124K - $135K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $124K - $135K
      $124K$135K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Spirent Communications
      $105,013/yr
      Range: $102K - $109K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $102K - $109K
      $102K$109K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      JDSU
      $98,520/yr
      Range: $93K - $103K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $93K - $103K
      $93K$103K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      SWIFT
      $111,582/yr
      Range: $108K - $116K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $108K - $116K
      $108K$116K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Spacenet
      $109,695/yr
      Range: $105K - $115K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $105K - $115K
      $105K$115K
      Senior Software Development Engineer
      Savvee Consulting, Inc.
      $154,170/yr
      Range: $146K - $159K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $146K - $159K
      $146K$159K
      Senior Software Engineer, Product Development
      Blackboard
      $115,165/yr
      Range: $82K - $131K
      6 salaries
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      $115,165
      $82K$131K
      Senior Lead Software Engineer Developer
      BAE Systems USA
      $108,499/yr
      Range: $90K - $125K
      5 salaries
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      $108,499
      $90K$125K
      Software Systems Development Engineer, Senior
      Allwyn
      $93,181/yr
      Range: $93K - $93K
      5 salaries
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      $93,181
      $93K$93K
      Senior Remedy Developer/Software Engineer
      Wymond Associates
      $117,043/yr
      Range: $116K - $120K
      3 salaries
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      $117,043
      $116K$120K
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      Recent Salary Reports

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      $149,500
      per year
      A Senior Software Development Engineer reported making $149,500 per year
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      10000+ employees
      Company - Public
      $157,480
      per year
      A Senior Software Development Engineer reported making $157,480 per year
      Additional Pay
      $7k cash bonus
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      501 to 1000 employees
      Company - Public
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