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Software Automation Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 17 open job postings for Software Automation Engineer roles at 12 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD, 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Software Automation Engineer: postings by posted pay14 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $90K to $180K. Median $97.9K; middle half $95.1K–$147K.Median $97.9K$90K$180K

Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 8; $100K–$110K: 1; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 2; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$95K median, $92.5K–$97.2K typical, 6 postingsMid level: middle half $92.5K–$97.2K, median $95K
  2. Senior$146K median, $97.9K–$176K typical, 6 postingsSenior: middle half $97.9K–$176K, median $146K

Companies hiring

  1. Insulet$176K median, $176K–$176K typical, 3 postingsInsulet: middle half $176K–$176K, median $176K
  2. Wolters Kluwer2 postings, too few to show pay
  3. MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS2 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Twenty-Six Defense2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Insulet · $176K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$97.9K median, $95.1K–$147K typical, 14 postingsUnited States: middle half $95.1K–$147K, median $97.9K
  2. California$176K median, $92.5K–$176K typical, 5 postingsCalifornia: middle half $92.5K–$176K, median $176K
  3. Maryland$97.2K median, $97.2K–$147K typical, 3 postingsMaryland: middle half $97.2K–$147K, median $97.2K
  4. San Diego, CA$176K median, $176K–$176K typical, 3 postingsSan Diego, CA: middle half $176K–$176K, median $176K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $97.2K median, $92.5K–$146K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Software Automation Engineer postings

  1. Staff Software Automation EngineerArm · Cambridge, United Kingdom · £97.3K–£132K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Senior Software Automation EngineerWolters Kluwer · Coppell, TX · $71.3K–$125K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  3. Senior Software Automation EngineerWolters Kluwer · Coppell, TX · $71.3K–$125K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  4. Software Automation EngineerMESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS · Gaithersburg, MD · $78.1K–$116K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  5. Senior Software/Automation EngineerBC Forward · Jacksonville, FL · $70.00–$70.23/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Automation Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Software Automation Engineer jobs is $97.9K a year, from 17 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical Software Automation Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $95.1K–$147K. The top 10% list $176K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $92.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Software Automation Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Insulet ($176K).

How does Software Automation Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $95K, Senior $146K.

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