▲45%
The average salary for an Early-Career Software Engineer with Python skills in Atlanta, Georgia is $82,415.
10%
$61k
MEDIAN
$82k
90%
$103k
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Popular Skills for Software Engineer
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Java
$79,532
257 responses
JavaScript
$77,462
228 responses
SQL
$76,933
169 responses
C# Programming Language
$72,800
103 responses
.NET
$74,613
73 responses
Skills that pay less than market rate include .NET, C# Programming Language, SQL, JavaScript and Java.
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 $79,495 based on 34 salaries. A mid-career Software Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $91,600 based on 21 salaries. An experienced Software Engineer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $108,300 based on 5 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Software Engineer in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 44.8% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in San Jose, California (36.2% more) and New York, New York (24.3% more).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 60 survey responses.
Entry Level
56.7%
Mid Career
35.0%
Experienced
8.3%
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