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Software Engineer Salary by State

Average listed salary for Software Engineer positions across the United States, computed from 1,434 active job listings. States with fewer than 3 listings are excluded for accuracy.

$118,311

National avg.

1,434

Active listings

$177,275

Highest (NJ)

$127

Lowest (TN)

Software Engineer Average Salary by State

Rank

State

Avg. Salary

Listings

1

$177,275+50%

55

2

$175,000+48%

18

3

$156,799+33%

46

4

$148,432+25%

143

5

$147,071+24%

72

6

$135,500+15%

52

7

$131,085+11%

77

8

$125,706+6%

18

9

$122,500+4%

46

10

$122,287+3%

112

11

$122,059+3%

23

12

$121,416+3%

217

13

$120,000+1%

3

14

$119,225+1%

73

15

$112,239-5%

36

16

$112,165-5%

22

17

$109,984-7%

78

18

$107,020-10%

15

19

$103,884-12%

42

20

$94,250-20%

3

21

$127-100%

15

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