What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Virginia?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Virginia is USD 12,838 - USD 19,779 per year.

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

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United States is USD 85,000 - USD 250,000, while in Virginia it is USD 40,358 - USD 63,464.

Software Engineer Salary in United States

Software Engineer Salary in Virginia

Based on 282 job listings - Virginia, United States 2026

-6.4% vs 2025

Average salary

$40,358 - $63,464

Median salary

$12,838 - $19,779

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$10K

25th percentile$11K

Median$13K

75th percentile$83K

90th percentile$95K

50% of professionals earn between $10,942 - $83,325 USD

The median salary is $12,838

Compare with national average

Virginia

Average salary

40,358 - 63,464

Median salary

12,838 - 19,779

282 job openings

United States

Average salary

85,000 - 250,000

Median salary

155,000 - 250,000

447,779 job openings

Other cities

Washington15,980 job openings

San Francisco14,477 job openings

New York13,238 job openings

Tucson6,854 job openings

Austin5,015 job openings

Atlanta4,371 job openings

Seattle4,350 job openings

San Jose3,450 job openings

Dallas2,238 job openings

Boston2,166 job openings

Chicago2,146 job openings

Charlotte2,007 job openings

Baltimore1,731 job openings

Arlington1,557 job openings

Houston1,526 job openings

Plano1,506 job openings

Sunnyvale1,506 job openings

Phoenix1,473 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Virginia, United States is USD 40,358 - USD 63,464 per year in 2026, based on 282 job listings.

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