What is the median salary for Software Engineer in United States?

The average salary for a Software Engineer in United States is USD 75,616 - USD 114,031 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 75,861 per year, based on 47,550 active job listings.

The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in United States are San Francisco, New York, Washington, Sunnyvale, Seattle. San Francisco leads with 2,088 job openings.

Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in United States include Apple, Net2Source (N2S), Google, JPMorganChase, Microsoft.

Explore 47,550 Software Engineer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.

Top cities

San Francisco2,088 job openings

New York1,617 job openings

Washington1,285 job openings

Sunnyvale1,002 job openings

Seattle940 job openings

Austin840 job openings

San Diego661 job openings

San Jose629 job openings

Santa Clara594 job openings

Mountain View568 job openings

Atlanta532 job openings

Redmond332 job openings

Philadelphia293 job openings

Boston285 job openings

Chicago263 job openings

Palo Alto258 job openings