Software Engineer Salary in United States
Software Engineer Salary in Chesapeake
Based on 104 job listings - Chesapeake, United States 2026
-26% vs 2025Average salary
$80,325 - $99,463
Median salary
$85,000 - $100,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$40K
25th percentile$60K
Median$85K
75th percentile$101K
90th percentile$111K
50% of professionals earn between $60,150 - $100,500 USD
The median salary is $85,000
Compare with national average
Chesapeake
Average salary
80,325 - 99,463
Median salary
85,000 - 100,000
104 job openings
United States
Average salary
126,000 - 155,000
Median salary
126,000 - 155,000
1,266,300 job openings
Other cities
New York64,692 job openings
San Francisco56,647 job openings
Seattle29,782 job openings
Austin19,884 job openings
Chicago15,000 job openings
Boston13,785 job openings
Sunnyvale13,113 job openings
San Jose13,004 job openings
Santa Clara12,755 job openings
Atlanta11,622 job openings
San Diego11,427 job openings
Mountain View10,364 job openings
Los Angeles9,886 job openings
Jersey City9,563 job openings
Eastern8,908 job openings
Dallas8,406 job openings
Huntsville8,200 job openings
Denver7,962 job openings
Plano7,879 job openings
Redmond7,728 job openings
Palo Alto7,571 job openings
Charlotte7,331 job openings
Columbus7,182 job openings
Bellevue6,676 job openings
Washington6,530 job openings
Phoenix6,320 job openings
Houston6,319 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Chesapeake, United States is USD 80,325 - USD 99,463 per year in 2026, based on 104 job listings.
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