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Software Engineering / Development Director Salary

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Updated: 11 May 2013

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Software Engineering / Development Director 2013 Total Pay (?

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$94,795 - $182,402

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $139,736

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National Salary Data

	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	$92,310 - $161,908
Bonus	$2,493 - $30,426
Profit Sharing	$1,208 - $12,255
Commission	$0.00 - $5,000
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). )	$94,795 - $182,402
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 611

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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 Software Engineering / Development Director Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Oracle Corp.	$117,916 - $134,399

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Software Development	$91,476 - $156,464
Financial Services	$95,960 - $160,211
Telecommunications	$98,514 - $160,428
Health Care	$95,410 - $162,854
Internet Publishing	$96,046 - $160,443

Key Statistics for Software Engineering / Development Director Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 5%			Male 95%
Salary:	$102,750 - $132,245			$111,560 - $149,344

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

5-9 years

11%

10-19 years

60%

20 years or more

26%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$89,553 - $159,389
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	$92,432 - $164,349
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$81,703 - $160,585
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$103,042 - $164,221
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science (CS)	$85,929 - $162,712

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 95%		Dental: 88%
	Vision: 75%		None: 3%

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