Salary for Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software Jobs
Updated: 2 Feb 2012
National Salary Data (
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$0 $50K $100K $150K Salary $48,614 - $109,830
Bonus $486.76 - $10,374
Profit Sharing $578 - $9,274
Total Pay (? X Total Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
) $44,327 - $116,611
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 2 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 484
Company
Job Location
Jan 19
NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center
Fairmont, West Virginia
Indeed
Jan 16
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley, California
Indeed
Companies and Industries for
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Jobs
Popular Employers
Salary Range
Popular Industries
Salary Range
Software Development $37,160 - $103,093 Aerospace and Defense $45,179 - $113,232 Computer Hardware/Software $45,452 - $111,455 Software Applications $44,655 - $106,455 National Defense $33,769 - $109,032
Key Statistics for
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Jobs
Female
8%
Male
92%
Salary: $62,547 - $87,921
$60,030 - $92,653
Bachelor's Degree $46,331 - $101,107 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) $45,970 - $115,624 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE) $42,905 - $82,045 Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS) $43,063 - $109,307 Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Computer Engineering (CE) $10,304 - $126,045
Most Common Health Benefits
Medical:
85%
Dental:
80%
Vision:
62%
None:
14%
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Career Path for
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Jobs
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range
$44,327 - $116,611
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range
$44,327 - $116,611
Salary Map for
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software Jobs
Santa Clara, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$28,188 - $139,061
#1 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$76,512 - $128,498
#2 Highest Paying Location
Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$66,000 - $111,920
#3 Highest Paying Location
Arlington, Virginia (VA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$81,045 - $118,990
#4 Highest Paying Location
San Jose, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$48,479 - $145,195
#5 Highest Paying Location
Phoenix, Arizona (AZ)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$78,850 - $97,959
#6 Highest Paying Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$71,800 - $99,960
#7 Highest Paying Location
Huntsville, Alabama (AL)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$71,370 - $98,264
#8 Highest Paying Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$36,241 - $119,473
#9 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$6,327 - $127,233
#10 Highest Paying Location
Denver, Colorado (CO)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$73,734 - $95,000
#11 Highest Paying Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$63,187 - $96,650
#12 Highest Paying Location
San Antonio, Texas (TX)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$63,231 - $91,563
#13 Highest Paying Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$50,330 - $102,129
#14 Highest Paying Location
Austin, Texas (TX)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$60,000 - $80,473
#15 Highest Paying Location
Baltimore, Maryland (MD)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$63,371 - $83,933
#16 Highest Paying Location
Omaha, Nebraska (NE)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $89,000
#17 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$40,425 - $95,674
#18 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$52,981 - $74,500
#19 Highest Paying Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$33,150 - $67,500
#20 Highest Paying Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$50,330 - $102,129
#1 Most Popular Location
San Jose, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$48,479 - $145,195
#2 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$6,327 - $127,233
#3 Most Popular Location
Orlando, Florida (FL)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$30,639 - $112,027
#4 Most Popular Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$40,425 - $95,674
#5 Most Popular Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$36,241 - $119,473
#6 Most Popular Location
Santa Clara, California (CA)
Computer Software Engineer, Systems Software
Salary Range:
$28,188 - $139,061
#7 Most Popular Location
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