First Student employees working as a Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 8 ratings. This is 11% higher than the average of Software Engineer professionals at First Student worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a a Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $149,922 per year (estimate) and goes up to $369,202 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer at First Student is $149,922 per year or $72 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $234,211 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $119,687 (25th percentile) and $190,290 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 50 salaries submitted by First Student Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $58 and $91 per hour.
Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,974 and $15,857 monthly.