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- The average salary for Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) is $172,785 per year (estimate) in US, which is 20% lower than the average Microsoft salary of $216,233 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Microsoft employees working as Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 554 ratings. This is 19% lower than the average of Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) professionals at Microsoft worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) at Microsoft is $172,785 per year or $83 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $244,993 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $145,619 (25th percentile) and $208,042 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 178 salaries submitted by Microsoft Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) professionals typically earn between $70 and $100 per hour.
- Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) professionals typically earn between $12,135 and $17,337 monthly.
