What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Charlotte?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Charlotte is USD 105,400 - USD 163,000 per year.

How does the Software Engineer salary in Charlotte compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United States is USD 85,000 - USD 250,000, while in Charlotte it is USD 115,678 - USD 169,780.

Software Engineer salary in United States

Software Engineer salary in Charlotte

Based on 192 job listings - Charlotte, United States 2026

+30.3% vs 2025

Average salary

$115,678 - $169,780

Median salary

$105,400 - $163,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$52K

25th percentile$90K

Median$105K

75th percentile$129K

90th percentile$191K

50% of professionals earn between $90,296 - $129,350 USD

The median salary is $105,400

Compare with national average

Charlotte

Average salary

115,678 - 169,780

Median salary

105,400 - 163,000

192 job openings

United States

Average salary

85,000 - 250,000

Median salary

155,000 - 250,000

77,842 job openings

Other cities

San Francisco3,675 job openings

New York2,498 job openings

Washington2,040 job openings

Seattle1,716 job openings

Sunnyvale1,628 job openings

Austin1,409 job openings

San Jose1,027 job openings

Mountain View918 job openings

Santa Clara897 job openings

Atlanta863 job openings

Tucson631 job openings

San Diego533 job openings

Annapolis Junction460 job openings

Boston459 job openings

Plano427 job openings

Cupertino426 job openings

Chicago424 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Charlotte, United States is USD 115,678 - USD 169,780 per year in 2026, based on 192 job listings.

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