Software Engineer Salary in United States
Software Engineer Salary in Atlanta
Based on 11,996 job listings - Atlanta, United States 2026
-19.9% vs 2025Average salary
$119,483 - $179,326
Median salary
$119,783 - $169,100
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$74K
25th percentile$90K
Median$120K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$170K
50% of professionals earn between $90,000 - $140,000 USD
The median salary is $119,783
Compare with national average
Atlanta
Average salary
119,483 - 179,326
Median salary
119,783 - 169,100
11,996 job openings
United States
Average salary
122,000 - 153,120
Median salary
122,000 - 153,120
1,313,448 job openings
Other cities
New York68,656 job openings
San Francisco62,479 job openings
Seattle30,456 job openings
Austin20,083 job openings
Chicago14,180 job openings
Sunnyvale14,097 job openings
San Jose14,009 job openings
Boston13,792 job openings
Santa Clara13,599 job openings
San Diego11,897 job openings
Mountain View11,138 job openings
Los Angeles11,008 job openings
Jersey City9,314 job openings
Palo Alto8,837 job openings
Eastern8,820 job openings
Denver8,693 job openings
Huntsville8,534 job openings
Dallas8,223 job openings
Redmond7,811 job openings
Plano7,493 job openings
Annapolis Junction7,348 job openings
Columbus6,973 job openings
Charlotte6,915 job openings
Bellevue6,711 job openings
Washington6,590 job openings
San Mateo6,544 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Atlanta, United States is USD 119,483 - USD 179,326 per year in 2026, based on 11,996 job listings.
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