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Software Engineer SWE salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Software Engineer SWE roles at 2 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

Software Engineer SWE: postings by posted pay3 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $120K to $260K. Median $125K; middle half $125K–$258K.Median $125K$120K$260K

Postings per pay band: $120K–$130K: 2; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$125K median · $125K–$258K typical · 3 postingsMid level: middle half $125K–$258K, median $125K

Companies hiring

  1. HCXS2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. BTS Software Solutions1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$125K median · $125K–$258K typical · 3 postingsUnited States: middle half $125K–$258K, median $125K

Newest Software Engineer SWE postings

  1. Software Engineer SWE 13BTS Software Solutions · Annapolis, MD · $175K–$340K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Software Engineer SWE (Clearance Required)HCXS · Washington, DC · $100K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
  3. Software Engineer SWE (Clearance Required)HCXS · Washington, DC · $100K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Engineer SWE make?

The median posted base pay for Software Engineer SWE jobs is $125K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Software Engineer SWE pay range?

The middle half of postings list $125K–$258K. The top 10% list $258K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $125K or less.

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