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Software Engineer salary in Austin

Average Base Salary in Austin

$112,660
$13,349
Additional Cash Compensation
$126,009
Total Compensation
Median: 110,000
Min: $50K
Max: $205K

How Much Does a Software Engineer Make in Austin?

The average salary for a Software Engineer in Austin is $112,660. The average additional cash compensation for a Software Engineer in Austin is $13,349. The average total compensation for a Software Engineer in Austin is $126,009. Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Software Engineer employees in Austin.

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Total number of Tech companies in Austin
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Software Engineer Salary by gender

The average Software Engineer salary for women is $113,257 and the average Software Engineer salary for men is $110,999.

Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $131,416. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $98,429.

Software Engineer Salary ranges

The most common Software Engineer salary in Austin is between $90k - $100k.

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Austin

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Junior Software Engineer$78,579
Min: $40K
Max: $145K
QA Engineer$82,548
Min: $52K
Max: $145K
QA Analyst$82,643
Min: $45K
Max: $165K
Front End Developer$105,697
Min: $65K
Max: $165K
Salesforce Developer$107,656
Min: $80K
Max: $151K
Data Engineer$110,554
Min: $65K
Max: $160K
Sales Engineer$110,825
Min: $68K
Max: $184K
Game Developer$112,167
Min: $65K
Max: $145K
Software Engineer$112,660
Min: $50K
Max: $205K
DevOps Engineer$113,824
Min: $80K
Max: $150K
Software Test Engineer$114,350
Min: $65K
Max: $155K
iOS Developer$116,281
Min: $85K
Max: $170K
Systems Engineer$118,746
Min: $89K
Max: $152K
Hardware Engineer$119,400
Min: $100K
Max: $147K
Automation Engineer$124,612
Min: $88K
Max: $173K
Security Engineer$126,133
Min: $61K
Max: $180K
QA Manager$126,164
Min: $95K
Max: $160K
Android Developer$134,400
Min: $105K
Max: $185K
Database Administrator$135,256
Min: $90K
Max: $163K
Site Reliability Engineer$137,533
Min: $100K
Max: $180K
Senior Software Engineer$140,548
Min: $80K
Max: $212K
Machine Learning Engineer$146,100
Min: $110K
Max: $210K
Engineering Manager$161,181
Min: $109K
Max: $225K
Lead Software Engineer$162,224
Min: $112K
Max: $200K
Data Architect$163,000
Min: $100K
Max: $215K
Principal Software Engineer$164,494
Min: $127K
Max: $239K
Director of Software Engineering$182,304
Min: $130K
Max: $240K
Data Engineering Manager$188,750
Min: $170K
Max: $235K
Vice President of Engineering$204,679
Min: $145K
Max: $300K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$210,368
Min: $135K
Max: $320K

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Software Engineer jobs in Austin

Skills that affect Software Engineer salaries in Austin

1
Javascript
13% have this skill
2
SQL
11% have this skill
3
Java
9% have this skill
4
Python
9% have this skill
5
Front-end
9% have this skill
6
Node.js
7% have this skill

Average Software Engineer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Software Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $114,943 on average.

Recent Software Engineer salaries in Austin

$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer I reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$35,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
$132,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Development Engineer II reported a yearly salary of $132,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $105,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Austin
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $80,000 with +$8,700 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
1-5 Reports
$119,000
Yearly Salary
A SDE I reported a yearly salary of $119,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Developer reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$12,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Austin
$118,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer II reported a yearly salary of $118,000 with +$11,800 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
$113,800
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $113,800 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Developer III reported a yearly salary of $130,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin
1-5 Reports
$123,500
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $123,500 with +$500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Austin