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Software Engineer Sr salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 244 open job postings for Software Engineer Sr roles at 5 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Software Engineer Sr: postings by posted pay244 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $125K to $180K. Median $140K; middle half $140K–$158K.Median $140K$125K$180K

Postings per pay band: $125K–$130K: 20; $130K–$135K: 1; $135K–$140K: 1; $140K–$145K: 106; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 101; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 15.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$140K median, $140K–$158K typical, 244 postingsSenior: middle half $140K–$158K, median $140K

Companies hiring

  1. Lockheed Martin$140K median, $140K–$158K typical, 232 postingsLockheed Martin: middle half $140K–$158K, median $140K
  2. PNC$108K median, $104K–$129K typical, 9 postingsPNC: middle half $104K–$129K, median $108K
  3. RIT1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. Telos1 posting, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Lockheed Martin · $140K median, 232 postings
  2. PNC · $108K median, 9 postings

By location

  1. United States$140K median, $140K–$158K typical, 235 postingsUnited States: middle half $140K–$158K, median $140K
  2. Texas$140K median, $140K–$140K typical, 57 postingsTexas: middle half $140K–$140K, median $140K
  3. Fort Worth, TX$140K median, $140K–$140K typical, 54 postingsFort Worth, TX: middle half $140K–$140K, median $140K
  4. Colorado$158K median, $158K–$158K typical, 45 postingsColorado: middle half $158K–$158K, median $158K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $140K median, $140K–$158K typical, from 177 postings.

Newest Software Engineer Sr postings

  1. Software Engineer Sr - QA - Puerto RicoLockheed Martin · United States · $88K–$164K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Software Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Littleton, CO · $110K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Software Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Littleton, CO · $110K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Software Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · King of Prussia, PA · $110K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  5. Software Engineer Sr - E3Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX · $98.1K–$182K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Engineer Sr make?

The median posted base pay for Software Engineer Sr jobs is $140K a year, from 244 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Software Engineer Sr pay range?

The middle half of postings list $140K–$158K. The top 10% list $158K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $140K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Software Engineer Sr jobs?

By median posted pay: Lockheed Martin ($140K), PNC ($108K).

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