What is the average salary for C/C++?

The average salary for C/C++ is $71,597.00 – $93,208.00 per year, based on 12 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for C/C++ calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

C/C++ salaries

Average salary

$71.6–93.2K/ year

25th percentile

$58.8K

Median

$81K

75th percentile

$108.2K

Based on

12 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Entry level	$71.6–93.2K	$70.3–101.9K	-4%

Top locations

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United States

12 jobs

$71.6–93.2K

California, United States

10 jobs

$73.8–95.9K

Top titles

Intern

121 jobs

$70.4–101.5K

Software Engineer Intern

48 jobs

$74.4–101.6K

Aerospace Engineering

29 jobs

$62–71.4K

Hardware Engineering

28 jobs

$73.5–105.6K

Cybersecurity Internship

27 jobs

$59.9–96.4K

Mechanical Engineering

19 jobs

$63.3–79K

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156 jobs

$75.8–113.1K

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88 jobs

$76.6–117.8K

Data Analysis

45 jobs

$70.9–94K

Linux

40 jobs

$60.5–102.1K

Microsoft Excel

34 jobs

$69.9–86.8K

Artificial Intelligence

33 jobs

$81.2–148.5K

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for C/C++?: The average salary for C/C++ is $71,597.00 – $93,208.00 per year, based on 12 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for C/C++ calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.