What is the average salary for Software Engineer?

The average salary for Software Engineer is $78,866.00 – $125,117.00 per year, based on 10 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Software Engineer 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.

Software Engineer salaries

Average salary

$78.9–125.1K/ year

25th percentile

$70.8K

75th percentile

$126K

Based on

10 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Entry level	$78.9–125.1K	$70.3–101.9K	+18%

Top locations

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United States

10 jobs

$78.9–125.1K

California, United States

6 jobs

$88–131K

Top skills

Python

156 jobs

$75.8–113.1K

C++

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

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121 jobs

$70.4–101.5K

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48 jobs

$74.4–101.6K

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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

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Software Engineer?: The average salary for Software Engineer is $78,866.00 – $125,117.00 per year, based on 10 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Software Engineer 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.