Median salary
$159,950
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$125.9k – $195.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
40.4%
101 of 250 roles
Live roles
250
open right now
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Software Engineer Technical Leader – Network Data Plane – Hypershield
Staff Cyber Software Engineer (TG)
Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Defense (Active Clearance)
Principal Software Engineer
Staff Software Development Engineer
Staff Software Development Engineer
Staff Software Development Engineer
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Northrop Grumman
|
$153,750 | 21 |
ELEVI Associates
|
$202,700 | 11 |
| GR GRVTY | $185,000 | 11 |
ZoomInfo Technologies LLC
|
$180,000 | 11 |
CVS Health
|
$183,598 | 10 |
T-Rex Solutions
|
$155,000 | 8 |
Saalex
|
$117,500 | 6 |
Cisco
|
$234,200 | 4 |
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The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Maryland is $159,950 per year. Most pay falls between $125,850 (25th percentile) and $195,111 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $105,120 to $215,800.
These figures are computed live from 250 active Software Engineer roles in Maryland on JobsRadar, of which 101 (40.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Software Engineer roles in Maryland include Cisco, Northrop Grumman, Anduril Industries and CVS Health.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.