What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Melbourne?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Melbourne is USD 98,400 - USD 150,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United States is USD 80,512 - USD 122,879, while in Melbourne it is USD 108,355 - USD 161,880.

Software Engineer salary in United States

Software Engineer salary in Melbourne

Based on 88 job listings - Melbourne, United States 2026

+38.3% vs 2025

Average salary

$108,355 - $161,880

Median salary

$98,400 - $150,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$79K

25th percentile$85K

Median$98K

75th percentile$123K

90th percentile$147K

50% of professionals earn between $84,925 - $122,800 USD

The median salary is $98,400

Compare with national average

Melbourne

Average salary

108,355 - 161,880

Median salary

98,400 - 150,000

88 job openings

United States

Average salary

80,512 - 122,879

Median salary

85,000 - 132,823

79,512 job openings

Other cities

San Francisco3,136 job openings

New York2,241 job openings

Washington1,969 job openings

Seattle1,567 job openings

Sunnyvale1,474 job openings

Austin1,302 job openings

San Diego913 job openings

San Jose897 job openings

Santa Clara809 job openings

Tucson696 job openings

Mountain View495 job openings

Boston473 job openings

Annapolis Junction448 job openings

Chicago434 job openings

Redmond433 job openings

Cupertino429 job openings

Atlanta415 job openings

Plano350 job openings

Baltimore348 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Melbourne, United States is USD 108,355 - USD 161,880 per year in 2026, based on 88 job listings.

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