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Senior Engineer Salary in United States

Senior Engineer Salary in Des Moines

Based on 2,204 job listings - Des Moines, United States 2026

-9.9% vs 2025
Average salary
$100,803 - $155,945
Median salary
$93,128 - $147,215
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$71K
25th percentile$85K
Median$93K
75th percentile$130K
90th percentile$140K

50% of professionals earn between $84,700 - $130,000 USD

The median salary is $93,128

Compare with national average

Des Moines

Average salary

100,803 - 155,945

Median salary

93,128 - 147,215

2,204 job openings

United States

Average salary

124,500 - 149,000

Median salary

124,500 - 149,000

1,949,290 job openings

Other cities

New York74,895 job openings
San Francisco61,486 job openings
Austin31,392 job openings
Seattle27,097 job openings
Chicago22,150 job openings
Santa Clara21,307 job openings
Boston19,926 job openings
Los Angeles19,861 job openings
San Diego19,717 job openings
San Jose18,847 job openings
Atlanta18,763 job openings
Houston16,939 job openings
Eastern16,523 job openings
Denver16,364 job openings
Dallas14,626 job openings
Huntsville13,413 job openings
Phoenix13,236 job openings
Sunnyvale13,232 job openings
Charlotte11,776 job openings
Washington10,790 job openings
Mountain View10,452 job openings
Costa Mesa10,437 job openings
Irvine8,694 job openings
Arlington8,481 job openings
Columbus8,462 job openings
El Segundo8,453 job openings
Raleigh8,397 job openings

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The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Des Moines, United States is USD 100,803 - USD 155,945 per year in 2026, based on 2,204 job listings.

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