Based on 280,028 job listings - 2026
-8.7% vs 202550% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $250,000 USD
The median salary is $155,000
The average salary for a Software Engineer in United States is USD 85,000 - USD 250,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 202,500 per year, based on 280,028 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in United States are San Francisco, New York, Washington, Seattle, Austin. San Francisco leads with 15,702 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in United States include Google, Apple, JPMorganChase, Wells Fargo, Microsoft.
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