What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Cleveland?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Cleveland is USD 125,000 - USD 150,000 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 163,741 - USD 185,541.

Software Engineer Salary in United States

Software Engineer Salary in Cleveland

Based on 318 job listings - Cleveland, United States 2026

-6.7% vs 2025

Average salary

$163,741 - $185,541

Median salary

$125,000 - $150,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$68K

25th percentile$92K

Median$125K

75th percentile$194K

90th percentile$401K

50% of professionals earn between $91,926 - $194,000 USD

The median salary is $125,000

Compare with national average

Cleveland

Average salary

163,741 - 185,541

Median salary

125,000 - 150,000

318 job openings

United States

Average salary

85,000 - 250,000

Median salary

155,000 - 250,000

449,702 job openings

Other cities

Washington15,787 job openings

San Francisco14,495 job openings

New York13,367 job openings

Tucson6,862 job openings

Austin5,077 job openings

Seattle4,413 job openings

Atlanta4,345 job openings

San Jose3,446 job openings

Dallas2,230 job openings

Chicago2,114 job openings

Boston2,111 job openings

Charlotte1,999 job openings

Baltimore1,693 job openings

Arlington1,532 job openings

Houston1,509 job openings

Plano1,486 job openings

Sunnyvale1,485 job openings

Jersey City1,468 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Cleveland, United States is USD 163,741 - USD 185,541 per year in 2026, based on 318 job listings.

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