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Senior Software Engineering / Development Director Salary

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Updated: 14 May 2013

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Senior Software Engineering / Development Director 2013 Total Pay (?

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$92,563 - $205,259

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $160,801

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Senior Software Engineering / Development Director Job Listings

Director Software Engineering

May 10

Draper Fisher Jurvetson Portfolio Company - Reston, VA

The Senior Director will be responsible for analyzing... Document in detail software architecture proposals Provide detail software approach to development team... - Indeed

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Director of Engineering (Hardware, Software, Internet Protocols) Attn: BGM

May 18

Maxim Integrated Products - Herndon, VA

Director of Engineering (Hardware, Software, Internet... mitchell@modis.com. Director – Enterprise Terminal The Director of Engineering is a senior member of the... - Indeed

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Director of Engineering (Hardware, Software, Internet Protocols) Attn: Bgm

May 17

Modis - Herndon, VA

is seeking a Director of Engineering, Enterprise... mitchell@modis.com. Director – Enterprise Terminal The Director of Engineering is a senior member of the... - 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	$70K	$140K	$210K
Salary	$92,034 - $178,007
Bonus	$1,932 - $40,205
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). )	$92,563 - $205,259
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 14 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 91

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Senior Software Engineering / Development Director Tasks

Participate in the strategic decisions about technology, definition, and implementation of the software products.
Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of a multi-team or cross-functional organization.
Plan, direct, and coordinate all activities associated with creating software across multiple functional areas and products.
Hire, review, and fire managers.
Prioritize and allocate projects, products, and resources with the assistance of architects and managers.

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Companies and Industries for Senior Software Engineering / Development Director Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Software Development	$82,869 - $159,862
Internet Advertising	$88,038 - $164,745
Telecommunication, Computer, and Electronic Product Manufacturing	$95,740 - $169,610
Computer or Network Security Services	$89,531 - $172,129
Biotechnology Research and Development	$88,470 - $169,677

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Key Statistics for Senior Software Engineering / Development Director Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

Male

93%

Years of Experience

1-4 years

5-9 years

10-19 years

45%

20 years or more

45%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$88,255 - $175,713
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$94,617 - $207,128
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	$142,431 - $174,973
Doctorate (PhD)	$132,257 - $167,048
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$147,395 - $163,854

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 93%		Dental: 84%
	Vision: 75%		None: 7%

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