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Remote Software Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6,112 open job postings for Software Engineer roles that are remote, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Software Engineer postings remote

  1. Associate Software EngineerValiant Solutions · Remote · $75K–$90K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Senior Software EngineerSage · Remote · £60K–£70K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Senior Software Engineer – Splunk Framework & Runtime ServicesCisco · Remote · $139K–$204K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Senior Software Engineer, Resilience Engineering - DGX CloudNVIDIA · Remote · $184K–$357K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions, RemoteXperteez Technology · Remote · $50.00–$100.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Software Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$175K median, $143K–$213K typical, 29,180 postingsUnited States: middle half $143K–$213K, median $175K
  2. California$202K median, $168K–$238K typical, 7,623 postingsCalifornia: middle half $168K–$238K, median $202K
  3. New York$195K median, $158K–$225K typical, 2,636 postingsNew York: middle half $158K–$225K, median $195K
  4. New York City, NY$200K median, $170K–$230K typical, 2,304 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $170K–$230K, median $200K
  5. Washington$177K median, $169K–$209K typical, 2,152 postingsWashington: middle half $169K–$209K, median $177K
  6. San Francisco, CA$218K median, $190K–$255K typical, 2,122 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $190K–$255K, median $218K
  7. Maryland$180K median, $148K–$208K typical, 1,526 postingsMaryland: middle half $148K–$208K, median $180K
  8. Texas$156K median, $125K–$185K typical, 1,197 postingsTexas: middle half $125K–$185K, median $156K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Software Engineer make in remote jobs?

The median posted base pay for Software Engineer jobs in remote jobs is $180K a year, from 6,112 job postings with pay at 1,845 companies.

What is the typical Software Engineer pay range in remote jobs?

The middle half of postings list $145K–$216K. The top 10% list $259K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $112K or less.

How does remote pay compare with all Software Engineer jobs?

The median here is $180K, against $175K across all 33,261 postings for the role.

How many Software Engineer jobs remote list pay?

6,112 open postings at 1,845 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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