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The average salary for a Software Engineer with Angular.js skills is $81,576.
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$115k
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What Do Software Engineers Do?
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 Capital One Financial Corp, earning around $99,484 and $96,746, 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 $92,520, respectively.
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What Are Popular Skills for Software Engineers?
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Java
$85,097
18,415 responses
JavaScript
$84,917
17,579 responses
SQL
$81,564
13,695 responses
Python
$89,003
12,022 responses
C# Programming Language
$78,618
11,667 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.
What is the Pay by Experience Level for Software Engineers?
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 $73,866 based on 163 salaries. An early career Software Engineer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $79,386 based on 2,105 salaries. A mid-career Software Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $88,929 based on 677 salaries. An experienced Software Engineer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $97,666 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 33.2% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Seattle, Washington (19.7% more) and New York, New York (15.2% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Atlanta, Georgia (7.5% less), Austin, Texas (1.5% less) and Chicago, Illinois (1.4% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 3,255 survey responses.
Entry Level
5.0%
Early Career
64.7%
Mid Career
20.8%
Experienced
8.1%
Late Career
1.4%
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