Median salary
$202,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$129.7k – $230k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
65.5%
19 of 29 roles
Live roles
29
open right now
Staff Software Engineer, Public Sector
Senior Software Engineer, Public Sector
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Public Sector
Software Engineer, ARC Team
Software Engineer, Frontier AI Infrastructure
Software Engineer, Public Sector
Software Development Engineer II- Back End
Software Development Engineer II – CI/CD & Platform Automation (Mission-Focused)
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Esri
|
$129,740 | 13 |
| SA Scale AI | $230,000 | 6 |
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The median salary for Software Engineer roles in St. Louis is $202,500 per year. Most pay falls between $129,740 (25th percentile) and $230,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $129,740 to $263,500.
These figures are computed live from 29 active Software Engineer roles in St. Louis on JobsRadar, of which 19 (65.5%) 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 St. Louis include Scale AI and Esri.
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.