What is the salary of a Software Engineer?

The average total compensation of a Software Engineer in United States is $179,433 .

What is the minimum salary of a Software Engineer in United States?

While there is no minimum salary for a Software Engineer in United States, the average total compensation is $179,433 .

What does a Software Engineer do?

A software engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications. They use their technical skills to create software that meets user needs and solves business problems.

Software Engineer Salary

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