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Software Engineer–Developer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Software Engineer–Developer roles at 5 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$158,000a year
- Typical range$139,000–$194,600Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$202,000and above
- Postings21with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 2; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 5; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 2; $155K–$160K: 3; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 1; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 2; $190K–$195K: 2; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 4.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Wd1 · $188K median · 3 postings
- Fmr · $188K median · 3 postings
- Boeing · $151K median · 9 postings
- The Boeing Company · $139K median · 4 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $139K median, $139K–$151K typical, from 6 postings. On-site: $159K median, $139K–$195K typical, from 12 postings.
By years of experience
Newest Software Engineer–Developer postings
- Principal Software Engineer/DeveloperWd1 · Jersey City, NJ · $190K–$200K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Software Engineer/DeveloperWd1 · Boston, MA · $150K–$166K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Software Engineer/DeveloperWd1 · Boston, MA · $186K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Software Engineer/DeveloperFmr · United States · $150K–$166K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Software Engineer/DeveloperFmr · United States · $190K–$200K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Software Engineer–Developer make?
The median posted base pay for Software Engineer–Developer jobs is $158K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 5 companies.
What is the typical Software Engineer–Developer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $139K–$195K. The top 10% list $202K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $136K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Software Engineer–Developer jobs?
By median posted pay: Wd1 ($188K), Fmr ($188K), Boeing ($151K).
How does Software Engineer–Developer pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $202K, Senior $139K, Principal $188K.
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