Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Software Engineer V in United States are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $179,960, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $178,502, Information Technology with a median total pay of $170,926, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $170,019, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $164,626.
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
The top paying company in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation for Software Engineer V is IGT.
Frequently asked questions about Software Engineer V salaries
The average salary for Software Engineer V is $205,250 per year or $99 per hour, with top earners making up to $297,464 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $171,433 (25th percentile) to $250,182 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 648 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Engineer V employees.
The highest salary for Software Engineer V is $250,182 per year, $20,848 per month or $120 per hour.
The lowest salary for Software Engineer V is $171,433 per year, $14,286 per month or $82 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Software Engineer V ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,475 per year (estimate) and goes up to $476,562 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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