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Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salary

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Updated: 12 May 2013

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$75,404 - $142,019

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MEDIAN: $104,643

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer Job Listings

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (ATTN SK)

May 10

Modis - Herndon, VA

Modis is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a permanent position in Herndon, VA. The company... and creative Senior Software Engineer who is ready... - Indeed

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (ATTN SK)

Apr 23

Maxim Integrated Products - Herndon, VA

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (ATTN SK) Location... to Job Listings Modis is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a permanent position in Herndon... - Indeed

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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer-C++-Contract

May 14

Kamis - Herndon, VA

Job Responsibilities : Design, develop and test embedded software Participate in design and code reviews... experience Strong software design skills with... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$72,983 - $135,133
Bonus	$0.00 - $13,478
Profit Sharing	$1,007 - $10,260
Total Pay (? XTotal 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). )	$75,404 - $142,019
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 315

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer Tasks

Write performance critical code in resource-limited environments, including low power, low memory, restricted bandwidth, CPU, etc.
Test and document software.
Use kernel debuggers, system dumps, and assembly language, as well as higher level languages.
Write, modify, and debug software for embedded devices.

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Companies and Industries for Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Cisco Systems Inc	$98,575 - $133,864

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Aerospace and Defense	$72,865 - $130,027
Software Development	$68,233 - $121,994
Software and Embedded Device Manufacturing	$72,519 - $125,144
Electronics or Electrical Engineering Design	$70,149 - $121,363
Telecommunications	$71,108 - $124,232

Key Statistics for Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 6%			Male 94%
Salary:	$75,542 - $119,921			$86,811 - $120,025

Years of Experience

1-4 years

5-9 years

29%

10-19 years

35%

20 years or more

31%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$70,472 - $129,452
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$73,043 - $138,078
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$75,575 - $146,807
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	$51,064 - $156,594
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE)	$66,384 - $125,275

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 92%		Dental: 82%
	Vision: 67%		None: 7%

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