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Software Developer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 2,513 open job postings for Software Developer roles at 1,057 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 452 more postings in CAD (median CA$128K), 107 more postings in SGD (median SGD 84K), 95 more postings in GBP (median £53K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Software Developer: postings by posted pay1,786 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $70K to $230K. Median $138K; middle half $105K–$169K.Median $138K$70K$230K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$80K: 119; $80K–$90K: 86; $90K–$100K: 126; $100K–$110K: 160; $110K–$120K: 128; $120K–$130K: 158; $130K–$140K: 140; $140K–$150K: 207; $150K–$160K: 103; $160K–$170K: 113; $170K–$180K: 125; $180K–$190K: 77; $190K–$200K: 43; $200K–$210K: 60; $210K–$220K: 26; $220K–$230K: 115.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$59.3K median, $51.1K–$93.6K typical, 28 postingsIntern: middle half $51.1K–$93.6K, median $59.3K
  2. Entry level$92.5K median, $77.5K–$113K typical, 141 postingsEntry level: middle half $77.5K–$113K, median $92.5K
  3. Mid level$122K median, $101K–$153K typical, 839 postingsMid level: middle half $101K–$153K, median $122K
  4. Senior$148K median, $130K–$168K typical, 583 postingsSenior: middle half $130K–$168K, median $148K
  5. Staff$175K median, $175K–$207K typical, 48 postingsStaff: middle half $175K–$207K, median $175K
  6. Principal$221K median, $175K–$221K typical, 147 postingsPrincipal: middle half $175K–$221K, median $221K

Companies hiring

  1. Oracle$175K median, $149K–$221K typical, 97 postingsOracle: middle half $149K–$221K, median $175K
  2. Leidos$122K median, $103K–$152K typical, 82 postingsLeidos: middle half $103K–$152K, median $122K
  3. Booz Allen Hamilton$142K median, $142K–$142K typical, 62 postingsBooz Allen Hamilton: middle half $142K–$142K, median $142K
  4. Eeho$175K median, $175K–$221K typical, 59 postingsEeho: middle half $175K–$221K, median $175K

Top-paying companies

  1. Ericsson · $263K median, 4 postings
  2. Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting · $234K median, 4 postings
  3. EFDS · $212K median, 4 postings
  4. Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group · $208K median, 6 postings

Who’s hiring Software Developer

  1. Software Developer jobs at Oracle · 50 open roles
  2. Software Developer jobs at bet365 · 39 open roles
  3. Software Developer jobs at Autodesk · 35 open roles
  4. Software Developer jobs at Leidos · 34 open roles

By location

  1. United States$138K median, $105K–$170K typical, 1,662 postingsUnited States: middle half $105K–$170K, median $138K
  2. CanadaCA$130K median, CA$105K–CA$166K typical, 502 postings
  3. Ontario, CanadaCA$130K median, CA$108K–CA$170K typical, 283 postings
  4. Virginia$150K median, $122K–$184K typical, 275 postingsVirginia: middle half $122K–$184K, median $150K
  5. Remote$136K median, $108K–$165K typical, 352 postingsRemote: middle half $108K–$165K, median $136K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $136K median, $108K–$165K typical, from 230 postings. On-site: $138K median, $105K–$166K typical, from 865 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$92.9K median, $55K–$92.9K typical, 7 postings0–1 years: middle half $55K–$92.9K, median $92.9K
  2. 2–4 years$128K median, $97.6K–$137K typical, 17 postings2–4 years: middle half $97.6K–$137K, median $128K
  3. 5–7 years$142K median, $138K–$167K typical, 13 postings5–7 years: middle half $138K–$167K, median $142K
  4. 8+ years$190K median, $163K–$212K typical, 17 postings8+ years: middle half $163K–$212K, median $190K

Newest Software Developer postings

  1. software developerAstra North Infoteck · Montréal, QC, Canada · CA$10,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Associate Software DeveloperMiraterra · Toronto, ON, Canada · CA$65K–CA$95K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. software developerREDspace · Halifax, NS, Canada · CA$130K–CA$175K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. software developerZaber Technologies · Vancouver, BC, Canada · CA$83K–CA$135K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Software Developer - (AI / Java / Python/ AWS)BMO · Irving, TX · $75K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Developer make?

The median posted base pay for Software Developer jobs is $138K a year, from 2,513 job postings with pay at 1,057 companies.

What is the typical Software Developer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $105K–$169K. The top 10% list $205K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $86K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Software Developer jobs?

By median posted pay: Ericsson ($263K), Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting ($234K), EFDS ($212K).

How does Software Developer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $59.3K, Entry level $92.5K, Mid level $122K, Senior $148K, Staff $175K, Principal $221K.

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