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Worldwide

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Worldwide

Software Engineer · San Diego

$150,375

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -5.3%

$158,750 $150,375

$122.3k 25th

$150.4k Median

$178.5k 75th

$104.1k

$215k

Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $101.5k – $316.3k · outliers off-axis

Disclosing: 64.7%
Live roles: 173

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Highest-paying jobs

AI Native Software Engineer

Accenture · Chicago, Accenture Tower, Corp

$94,400 – $316,300

Embedded Software Engineer, Power, Level 5

Snap Inc. · San Diego, California

$209,000 – $313,000

AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager

Accenture · New York, One Manhattan West, Corp

$132,500 – $302,400

Staff Software Engineer – Data

PlayStation Global · United States, San Diego, CA

$198,200 – $297,400

Staff Software Engineer – Data

PlayStation Global · United States, San Mateo, CA

$198,200 – $297,400

Staff Software Engineer – Data

PlayStation Global · United States, Remote

$198,200 – $297,400

Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack Software Discipline Lead)

Northrop Grumman · United States-California-San Diego

$157,800 – $289,200

Principal Software Reverse Engineer

STR · San Diego, CA

$204,000 – $284,000

Principal Software Reverse Engineer

STR · Arlington, VA

$204,000 – $284,000

Principal Software Reverse Engineer

STR · Woburn, MA

$204,000 – $284,000

Top companies hiring

Company	Median	Roles
Northrop Grumman	$142,500	42
Leidos	$122,275	14
STR	$199,500	10
PlayStation Global	$234,700	6
Reliable Robotics Corporation	$197,500	4
Booz Allen Hamilton	$102,150	4
Brain Corp	$194,202	3
Philips	$167,000	3