Software Engineering Compensation Report • USD Annual Base

Software Engineering Salary Benchmarks

Real-time 25th, 50th (median), and 75th percentile compensation benchmarks for verified software engineering jobs collected directly from employer ATS career portals.

25th Percentile
$4
Entry / Mid-level band
Median (50th Pct)
$105
Market midpoint
75th Percentile
$205,000
Senior / Staff band
Sample Size
199
Active disclosed listings

Software Engineering Salaries by Tech Hub

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Location / Hub25th PercentileMedian Base75th PercentileDisclosed Roles
Remote (US/Global)$95$158,000$211,000200
San Francisco, CA$4$171,750$233,130200
New York, NY$15$167,500$231,250200
Seattle, WA$216$62,608$212,10080
Austin, TX$16$16$125,1507
London, UK$4$17$4539

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Senior Engineer III, ADME

Ginkgo Bioworks•Datapoints Small Molecule Developability
onsite
Full Time
Boston, Massachusetts$185,000,000 - $278,800,000 USD / yr
Role expired?
Posted 9 months agoATS checked about 4 hours ago
London, , United Kingdom$92,000 - $118,000,000 GBP / yr
Role expired?
Posted 6 days agoATS checked about 6 hours ago

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