General Atomics employees working as Software Developer III in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 1.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Developer III professionals at General Atomics worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Developer III ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $121,717 per year (estimate) and goes up to $376,004 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Developer III at General Atomics is $157,586 per year or $76 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $223,859 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $132,473 (25th percentile) and $189,911 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 21 salaries submitted by General Atomics 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 $11,039 and $15,826 monthly.