Software Engineer Salary in United States
Software Engineer Salary in Raleigh
Based on 4,798 job listings - Raleigh, United States 2026
-21.2% vs 2025Average salary
$123,192 - $174,841
Median salary
$120,000 - $161,400
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$73K
25th percentile$100K
Median$120K
75th percentile$144K
90th percentile$161K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $143,700 USD
The median salary is $120,000
Compare with national average
Raleigh
Average salary
123,192 - 174,841
Median salary
120,000 - 161,400
4,798 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 156,023
Median salary
125,000 - 156,023
1,274,124 job openings
Other cities
New York65,267 job openings
San Francisco57,270 job openings
Seattle29,994 job openings
Austin20,068 job openings
Chicago15,049 job openings
Boston13,975 job openings
Sunnyvale13,295 job openings
San Jose13,115 job openings
Santa Clara12,941 job openings
Atlanta11,635 job openings
San Diego11,497 job openings
Mountain View10,487 job openings
Los Angeles9,975 job openings
Jersey City9,610 job openings
Eastern8,908 job openings
Dallas8,436 job openings
Huntsville8,224 job openings
Denver7,999 job openings
Plano7,911 job openings
Redmond7,778 job openings
Palo Alto7,658 job openings
Charlotte7,345 job openings
Columbus7,262 job openings
Bellevue6,753 job openings
Washington6,537 job openings
Houston6,332 job openings
Phoenix6,324 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Raleigh, United States is USD 123,192 - USD 174,841 per year in 2026, based on 4,798 job listings.
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