Meta employees working as Software Development Engineer (SDE) II in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 51 ratings. This is 7% higher than the average of Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals at Meta worldwide.
The estimated average salary for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) II at Meta is $179,510 per year or $86 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $260,840 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $149,741 (25th percentile) and $219,126 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 10 salaries submitted by Meta Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals typically earn between $72 and $105 per hour.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals typically earn between $12,478 and $18,261 monthly.