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Quantum Software Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Quantum Software Engineer roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Quantum Software Engineer: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 7 bands from $145K to $180K. Median $158K; middle half $158K–$165K.Median $158K$145K$180K

Postings per pay band: $145K–$150K: 1; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 3; $160K–$165K: 1; $165K–$170K: 2; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$158K median · $158K–$165K typical · 7 postingsMid level: middle half $158K–$165K, median $158K

Companies hiring

  1. Infleqtion$158K median · $158K–$158K typical · 5 postingsInfleqtion: middle half $158K–$158K, median $158K
  2. Anduril Industries2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Microsoft1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Infleqtion · $158K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$158K median · $158K–$165K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $158K–$165K, median $158K
  2. Illinois$158K median · $158K–$158K typical · 5 postingsIllinois: middle half $158K–$158K, median $158K
  3. Chicago, IL$158K median · $158K–$158K typical · 5 postingsChicago, IL: middle half $158K–$158K, median $158K
  4. Remote$158K median · $158K–$161K typical · 5 postingsRemote: middle half $158K–$161K, median $158K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $158K median, $158K–$161K typical, from 5 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Quantum Software Engineer postings

  1. Senior Quantum Software EngineerMicrosoft · Remote · $120K–$235K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Quantum Software EngineerAnduril Industries · Washington, DC · $132K–$198K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  3. Quantum Software Engineer - Energy Grid OptimizationInfleqtion · Remote · $140K–$182K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026Apply
  4. Quantum Software Engineer - Quantum Error Correction (QEC)Infleqtion · Chicago, IL · $145K–$170K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026Apply
  5. Quantum Software Engineer - NuclearInfleqtion · Remote · $110K–$182K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Quantum Software Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Quantum Software Engineer jobs is $158K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Quantum Software Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $158K–$165K. The top 10% list $177K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $146K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Quantum Software Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Infleqtion ($158K).

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