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.
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Software Engineers in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $214,936 and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $137,998.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Software Engineers are Google and Xoriant.
Frequently asked questions about Software Engineers salaries
The average salary for Software Engineers is $173,061 per year or $83 per hour, with top earners making up to $249,168 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $145,144 (25th percentile) to $210,187 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 102 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Engineers employees.
The highest salary for Software Engineers is $210,187 per year, $17,516 per month or $101 per hour.
The lowest salary for Software Engineers is $145,144 per year, $12,095 per month or $70 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Software Engineers ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,645 per year (estimate) and goes up to $370,374 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
Apple
Ford Motor Company
Expedia Group
Nordstrom
Amazon