Yahoo employees working as Software Dev Engineer I in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 17 ratings. This is 7% lower than the average of Software Dev Engineer I professionals at Yahoo worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Dev Engineer I ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $138,657 per year (estimate) and goes up to $350,144 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Dev Engineer I at Yahoo is $145,804 per year or $70 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $200,330 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $124,988 (25th percentile) and $172,555 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by Yahoo Software Dev Engineer I professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Dev Engineer I professionals typically earn between $60 and $83 per hour.
Software Dev Engineer I professionals typically earn between $10,416 and $14,380 monthly.