Software Development Engineer Salary in 2026
Based on 123 salary-transparent job listings
Salary Range
Low
$60
Average
$54
High
$0
25th Percentile
$57
Median
$30
75th Percentile
$27
Job Count
123
Salary Distribution
Software Development Engineer Salary by Experience Level
| Experience | Avg. Salary | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Mid Level | $54 | 123 |
Software Development Engineer Salary by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Greater London | $75 | 1 |
| Hawthorne | $75 | 1 |
| McLean | $75 | 1 |
| Redwood City | $75 | 1 |
| Washington | $75 | 1 |
| San Francisco | $70 | 13 |
| Chicago | $63 | 7 |
| Wilmington | $63 | 2 |
| El Segundo | $62 | 1 |
| Seattle | $58 | 38 |
Software Development Engineer Salary by Employment Type
Full-Time
$54
123 listings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Software Development Engineer salary?
The average Software Development Engineer salary is $54 per year based on 123 job listings on Jobs Near Me. Salaries range from $60 to $0.
What is the highest paying city for Software Development Engineer?
The highest paying city for Software Development Engineer roles is Greater London with an average salary of $75.
How much does an entry level Software Development Engineer make?
Entry level salary data for Software Development Engineer is being collected. The overall average for this role is $54.