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Salary guide · $200k+

Software Engineer salary in United States

Live salary signals from $200k+ roles. Remote, hybrid, and on-site jobs included; refreshed daily with $100k+ openings.

Sample size: 683Verified companiesUpdated daily

Median base salary

$230,000/yr

Typical range

$102,100–$536,000/yr

Salary band

$200k+

Salary bands

Salary snapshot by country

United States

$230,000/yr median

$102,100–$536,000 range · 1363 datapoints

Software Engineer job openings in United States

Verkada logo
$180k - $280kSan Mateo, USA
Cognition logo
$180k - $280kWashington DC, USA
SpaceX logo
$175k - $280kPalo Alto, USA
Flex logo
$170k - $280kUSA
Tremendous logo

Senior Software Engineer

Tremendous · 1y ago

$150k - $280kUSA
Verkada logo
$130k - $280kSan Mateo, USA
Verkada logo
$130k - $280kSan Mateo, USA
Verkada logo
$130k - $280kSan Mateo, USA
Braze logo
$156k - $280kSan Francisco, USA
Capital One logo

Staff Software Engineer

Capital One · 3d ago

$245k - $279kPlano, USA
Visa logo

Lead Software Engineer

Visa · 9d ago

$174k - $279kUS - Bellevue, USA
Midjourney logo

Principal Software Engineer

Midjourney · 4mo ago

$268k - $279kSan Francisco, USA
Discord logo
$248k - $279kSan Francisco Bay Area, USA
Scale AI logo
$223k - $279kUSA
Roblox logo
$197k - $279kSan Mateo, USA
Expedia logo
$199k - $279kUSA
Temporal logo
$170k - $278kUSA
Temporal logo
$170k - $278kUSA
Okta logo
$202k - $277kSan Francisco, USA
Abridge logo
$188k - $277kNYC Office, USA
PsiQuantum logo

Staff Software Engineer, Control

PsiQuantum · 4d ago

$236k - $277kPalo Alto, USA
Zoox logo
$180k - $276kFoster City, USA
Cisco logo
$192k - $276kSeattle, USA
Docker logo
$170k - $276kUSA
Ramp logo
$168k - $275kNew York, USA
Ramp logo
$168k - $275kNew York, USA
Anyscale logo
$250k - $275kSan Francisco, USA
True Talent Solutions Partners logo

Senior Software Engineer, Core Systems

True Talent Solutions Partners · 3d ago

$215k - $275kSan Francisco, USA
Athelas logo
$210k - $275kMountain View, USA
ID.me logo
$209k - $275kUSA
CoreWeave logo

Staff Software Engineer, MetalDev

CoreWeave · 2mo ago

$207k - $275kUSA
Zoox logo
$201k - $275kFoster City, USA

How this software engineer salary guide uses local data

This page pulls live $100k+ software engineer roles filtered to United States, including remote and hybrid openings tagged for this market. Salary ranges are shown in local currency where provided, and converted bands (like €90k+/£75k+/CHF 120k+) are used to align with regional expectations. Every listing comes from an ATS-powered company board and is expired when it goes stale, keeping the sample fresh. As new roles are published, medians and ranges update automatically. Use the salary band toggles to see how compensation shifts at higher thresholds and explore the live openings below to move from research to application in one click.