Software Engineer Salary in United States
Software Engineer Salary in Foster City
Based on 1,028 job listings - Foster City, United States 2026
-25.5% vs 2025Average salary
$190,144 - $266,755
Median salary
$184,500 - $266,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$131K
25th percentile$165K
Median$185K
75th percentile$219K
90th percentile$252K
50% of professionals earn between $164,800 - $219,000 USD
The median salary is $184,500
Compare with national average
Foster City
Average salary
190,144 - 266,755
Median salary
184,500 - 266,000
1,028 job openings
United States
Average salary
126,000 - 155,250
Median salary
126,000 - 155,250
1,243,139 job openings
Other cities
New York63,132 job openings
San Francisco56,445 job openings
Seattle29,214 job openings
Austin19,498 job openings
Chicago14,523 job openings
Boston13,746 job openings
San Jose12,976 job openings
Santa Clara12,849 job openings
Sunnyvale12,770 job openings
Atlanta11,368 job openings
San Diego11,128 job openings
Mountain View10,334 job openings
Los Angeles9,653 job openings
Jersey City9,526 job openings
Eastern8,915 job openings
Dallas8,324 job openings
Huntsville7,831 job openings
Plano7,761 job openings
Redmond7,626 job openings
Denver7,558 job openings
Palo Alto7,510 job openings
Charlotte7,148 job openings
Washington6,573 job openings
Columbus6,561 job openings
Bellevue6,416 job openings
Houston6,334 job openings
Phoenix6,039 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Foster City, United States is USD 190,144 - USD 266,755 per year in 2026, based on 1,028 job listings.
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