Software Engineer Salary in United States
Software Engineer Salary in Oakland
Based on 1,390 job listings - Oakland, United States 2026
-20.9% vs 2025Average salary
$152,422 - $211,312
Median salary
$139,869 - $200,400
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$100K
Median$140K
75th percentile$175K
90th percentile$227K
50% of professionals earn between $100,202 - $174,915 USD
The median salary is $139,869
Compare with national average
Oakland
Average salary
152,422 - 211,312
Median salary
139,869 - 200,400
1,390 job openings
United States
Average salary
121,450 - 155,000
Median salary
121,450 - 155,000
1,322,949 job openings
Other cities
New York68,165 job openings
San Francisco60,982 job openings
Seattle31,717 job openings
Austin20,637 job openings
Chicago15,061 job openings
Boston14,505 job openings
Sunnyvale14,024 job openings
San Jose13,663 job openings
Santa Clara13,526 job openings
San Diego12,298 job openings
Atlanta11,882 job openings
Mountain View11,021 job openings
Los Angeles10,706 job openings
Jersey City9,755 job openings
Eastern8,893 job openings
Huntsville8,819 job openings
Denver8,565 job openings
Dallas8,495 job openings
Palo Alto8,449 job openings
Redmond8,008 job openings
Plano7,937 job openings
Columbus7,384 job openings
Charlotte7,191 job openings
Annapolis Junction7,095 job openings
Bellevue7,009 job openings
Washington6,970 job openings
Arlington6,345 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Oakland, United States is USD 152,422 - USD 211,312 per year in 2026, based on 1,390 job listings.
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