Software Engineer salaries in New York.
What Software Engineer roles in New York pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$215,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$183.1k – $250k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
86%
1,245 of 1,448 roles
Live roles
1,448
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Anthropic
|
$402,500 | 61 |
Palantir
|
$167,500 | 42 |
CoreWeave
|
$212,000 | 27 |
Brex
|
$216,000 | 23 |
| SA Scale AI | $243,000 | 21 |
Harvey
|
$252,850 | 20 |
|
OpenAI
|
$350,000 | 19 |
Peregrine Technologies
|
$237,500 | 19 |
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How much do Software Engineer roles in New York pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in New York is $215,000 per year. Most pay falls between $183,113 (25th percentile) and $250,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $154,258 to $307,450.
These figures are computed live from 1,448 active Software Engineer roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 1,245 (86%) 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 New York include Anthropic, OpenAI and Mercor.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Software Engineer salary in New York?
- The median is $215,000 per year, with most pay between $183,113 and $250,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 1,245 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Software Engineer salary range in New York?
- Pay ranges from about $154,258 to $307,450 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $215,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.