Side-by-side distribution
Flutter
$208,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 28.1%
- Live roles
- 32
Software Engineer
$172,500
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 33.8%
- Live roles
- 33,000
Highest-paying jobs
Flutter Engineer - Banking
Flutter Engineer - Platform
Senior Mobile Engineer, Flutter (iOS & Android) - Layla AI
Senior Staff Engineer - Flutter
Senior Software Engineer (Android Apps - Flutter/Dart)
Staff Engineer - Flutter (HYBRID)
Staff Engineer/Senior Developer CONTRACT (Elixir, Ruby, Flutter)
Senior Flutter Engineer
Staff Engineer/Senior Developer (Elixir, Ruby, Flutter)
Highest-paying jobs
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning (Audio)
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer (Database Reliability)
Staff Software Engineer, Kubernetes Platform
Staff Software Engineer, Node Infra
Staff+ Software Engineer, Developer Productivity
Software Engineer, Research Productivity
Staff Software Engineer, Code RL
Staff Software Engineer, Claude Code
Staff Software Engineer, Environments Infrastructure
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| CO Capital on Tap | $695,550 | 2 |
|
GEICO
|
$181,250 | 2 |
|
SmartLogic
|
$175,250 | 2 |
|
Expedia Group
|
$295,000 | 1 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 1 |
| VI Via | $180,000 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 333 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$134,700 | 262 |
Leidos
|
$151,475 | 182 |
SpaceX
|
$145,000 | 173 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$142,400 | 170 |
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 153 |
Speechify
|
$170,000 | 144 |
Blue Origin
|
$197,582 | 142 |
Software Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $227,500 | 1,637 |
| New York | $212,500 | 1,423 |
| Sydney | $212,347 | 4 |
| Seattle | $203,500 | 705 |
| Los Angeles | $196,000 | 255 |
| Austin | $187,020 | 219 |
| Boston | $185,125 | 292 |
| London | $181,500 | 135 |
| Denver | $180,000 | 221 |
| Atlanta | $174,650 | 133 |
Flutter vs Software Engineer: which pays more?
The median for Flutter is $208,000 per year (typically $180,000–$295,000), versus $172,500 for Software Engineer ($133,500–$215,050). That puts Flutter about 21% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Flutter and Software Engineer are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.