Salary for Skill: Visual C / C++

Updated: 4 Feb 2012

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Skill: Visual C / C++

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
C++ Software Engineer	$62,419
Controls Project Engineer	$74,865
Principal Software Engineer	$112,961
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer	$102,414
Software Engineer	$79,859
Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer	$80,140
Embedded Software Engineer	$82,432
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 4 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 199

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Key Statistics for Visual C / C++ Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Microsoft Corp	Not enough data
L-3 Communications	Not enough data
Intel Corporation	Not enough data
Rockwell Automation, Inc.	Not enough data

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$58,522 - $98,626
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	$58,421 - $92,486
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$52,508 - $106,332
Doctorate (PhD)	$71,732 - $103,650
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science (CS)	$61,161 - $86,132

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Gender

	Female 7%			Male 93%
Salary:	$61,042 - $85,027			$61,302 - $101,770

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

31%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

28%

20 years or more

16%

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