Software Engineer Salary and Total Compensation in United States

US$ 174,039

Median Total Comp

$125K

25TH%

$221K

70TH%

$319K

90TH%

Software Engineer in United States salary ranges from $125,008.00 in total compensation per year for employees in the 25th percentile to $319,468.00 for employees in the 90th percentile. Blind compiles anonymous and verified salary data from both present and past employees. This information was last updated on May 9, 2024.

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Total Compensation Breakdown:
61st percentile

38965 salaries

$150K

Base

$25K

Yearly Equity

$16K

Yearly Bonus

$24K

$460K

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Senior Software Engineer

5m ago

Nextdoor

Back-End

Senior

8 YOE

San Francisco, CA

$359k

Yearly Total

$239k

Base

$120k

Yearly Equity

$0

Bonus

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Senior Software Engineer

15m ago

Lucid Motors

Systems

Senior

3 YOE

Newark, CA

$195k

Yearly Total

$175k

Base

$10k

Yearly Equity

$10k

Bonus

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Staff Software Engineer

1h ago

Visa

Back-End

Senior

5 YOE

Los Angeles, CA

Hybrid

$182k

Yearly Total

$158k

Base

$8k

Yearly Equity

$16k

Bonus