Median salary
$215,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$183.5k – $250k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
86%
1,237 of 1,439 roles
Live roles
1,439
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Staff Software Engineer, Code RL
Staff Software Engineer, Environments Infrastructure
Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Software Engineer, Applied AI
Software Engineer, Agents
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
|
$355,500 | 19 |
Peregrine Technologies
|
$237,500 | 19 |
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How much do Software Engineer roles in New York State pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in New York State is $215,000 per year. Most pay falls between $183,500 (25th percentile) and $250,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $155,000 to $309,000.
These figures are computed live from 1,439 active Software Engineer roles in New York State on JobsRadar, of which 1,237 (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 State 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 State?
- The median is $215,000 per year, with most pay between $183,500 and $250,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 1,237 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Software Engineer salary range in New York State?
- Pay ranges from about $155,000 to $309,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $215,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.