Late-Career Software Engineer Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The average salary for a Late-Career Software Engineer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is $109,927.

10%

$83k

MEDIAN

$110k

90%

$134k

Salary

$83k - $134k

Bonus

$0 - $4k

Total Pay

$84k - $198k

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Job Description for Software Engineer

In the world of software design and development, a software engineer plays a key role. The engineer is typically the person who helps to develop the ways that software functions created by a software design team will work. The software engineer will work with designers to help consolidate disparate program functions into a unified whole. The engineer also works with programmers and coders to help map out various programming tasks and smaller functions, which are then combined into larger, functi…Read more

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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 $66,928 based on 62 salaries. An early career Software Engineer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $72,734 based on 314 salaries. A mid-career Software Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $79,017 based on 159 salaries. An experienced Software Engineer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $87,467 based on 38 salaries.

Pay Difference by Location

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San Jose, California

▲39%

San Francisco, California

▲35%

Los Angeles, California

▲13%

▲12%

▲11%

▲4%

▼4%

Employees with Software Engineer in their job title in San Jose, California earn an average of 38.8% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in San Francisco, California (34.6% more) and Los Angeles, California (12.9% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Chicago, Illinois (3.5% less).