Hourly Rate for Software Engineer Jobs

Updated: 11 Feb 2012

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Hourly Rate by Years Experience

Years Experience	National Hourly Rate 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	$29	$58	$87
Less than 1 year	$9.91 - $36.16
1-4 years	$14.45 - $40.29
5-9 years	$20.76 - $58.77
10-19 years	$24.66 - $80.30
20 years or more	$24.70 - $86.92
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 874

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 17	Software Engineer: C++ Embedded XP, Hardware Interface, Full Auth to Work REQUIRED	Watchfire Signs	Champaign, Illinois
	a bright, innovative, independent, hands-on Software Engineer who can both see the big picture and drill... This software team develops the production software... Indeed
Jan 04	Lead Software Engineers - East Coast	OPOWER	Arlington, Virginia
	and smart-grid software company... Founded in 2007, OPOWER creates innovative software products that... and talented software engineers that enjoy problem... Indeed
Jan 17	Software Engineers (ALL LEVELS) - West Coast	OPOWER	San Francisco, California
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Jan 17	Senior Software Tools Engineer	TiVo	San Jose, California
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Software Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Software Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Computer and Information Scientists, Research

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Solve or develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Computer Programmers

Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites.

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