Dell Technologies employees working as Software Development Engineer (SDE) in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is 21% lower than the average of Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals at Dell Technologies worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Development Engineer (SDE) ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,766 per year (estimate) and goes up to $370,560 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) at Dell Technologies is $171,471 per year or $82 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $248,026 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $143,175 (25th percentile) and $208,760 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 8 salaries submitted by Dell Technologies Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals typically earn between $69 and $100 per hour.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals typically earn between $11,931 and $17,397 monthly.
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