Cengage employees working as Software Developer III in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is 23% higher than the average of Software Developer III professionals at Cengage worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Developer III ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $121,737 per year (estimate) and goes up to $376,057 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Developer III at Cengage is $157,593 per year or $76 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $223,864 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $132,480 (25th percentile) and $189,916 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 8 salaries submitted by Cengage Software Developer III professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Developer III professionals typically earn between $64 and $91 per hour.
Software Developer III professionals typically earn between $11,040 and $15,826 monthly.