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The average salary for a Software Engineer with Angular.js skills is $81,506.
10%
$60k
MEDIAN
$82k
90%
$115k
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Job Description for Software Engineer
Popular Employer Salaries for Software Engineer
The top respondents for the job title Software Engineer are from the companies Booz, Allen, and Hamilton, Microsoft Corp and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMCC). Reported salaries are highest at Microsoft Corp where the average pay is $116,399. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Cisco Systems Inc and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMCC), earning around $99,484 and $95,779, respectively. Target Corporation pays the lowest at around $73,414. Booz, Allen, and Hamilton and International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $76,900 and $91,502, respectively.
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Popular Skills for Software Engineer
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Java
$84,412
19,019 responses
JavaScript
$84,009
17,675 responses
SQL
$80,996
13,447 responses
C# Programming Language
$77,917
12,191 responses
Python
$88,778
11,659 responses
Skills in Java, JavaScript and Python are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include C# Programming Language and SQL.
Pay by Experience Level for Software Engineer
An entry-level Software Engineer with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $74,050 based on 166 salaries. An early career Software Engineer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $79,184 based on 2,162 salaries. A mid-career Software Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $89,089 based on 683 salaries. An experienced Software Engineer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $97,929 based on 265 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $113,358.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Software Engineer in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 32.3% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Seattle, Washington (17.6% more) and New York, New York (15.5% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Atlanta, Georgia (7.4% less), Chicago, Illinois (2.6% less) and Austin, Texas (0.9% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 3,323 survey responses.
Entry Level
5.0%
Early Career
65.1%
Mid Career
20.6%
Experienced
8.0%
Late Career
1.4%
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