What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Cleveland?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Cleveland is USD 125,000 - USD 155,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United States is USD 85,000 - USD 250,000, while in Cleveland it is USD 157,413 - USD 185,799.

Software Engineer Salary in United States

Software Engineer Salary in Cleveland

Based on 327 job listings - Cleveland, United States 2026

-6.1% vs 2025

Average salary

$157,413 - $185,799

Median salary

$125,000 - $155,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$71K

25th percentile$100K

Median$125K

75th percentile$126K

90th percentile$373K

50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $125,776 USD

The median salary is $125,000

Compare with national average

Cleveland

Average salary

157,413 - 185,799

Median salary

125,000 - 155,000

327 job openings

United States

Average salary

85,000 - 250,000

Median salary

155,000 - 250,000

449,526 job openings

Other cities

Washington15,986 job openings

San Francisco14,510 job openings

New York13,310 job openings

Tucson6,855 job openings

Austin5,083 job openings

Seattle4,382 job openings

Atlanta4,381 job openings

San Jose3,463 job openings

Dallas2,242 job openings

Boston2,160 job openings

Chicago2,146 job openings

Charlotte2,006 job openings

Baltimore1,731 job openings

Arlington1,555 job openings

Houston1,525 job openings

Plano1,511 job openings

Sunnyvale1,503 job openings

Phoenix1,471 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Cleveland, United States is USD 157,413 - USD 185,799 per year in 2026, based on 327 job listings.

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