Median salary
$160,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$127k – $206.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
63%
29 of 46 roles
Live roles
46
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
AI Native Software Engineer
Software Engineer Technical Leader – Network Data Plane – Hypershield
AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager
Principal Software Engineer
Staff Software Development Engineer
Staff Software Development Engineer
Staff Software Development Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
CVS Health
|
$183,598 | 9 |
|
Cisco
|
$261,950 | 3 |
CenterWell
|
$126,950 | 3 |
Highmark Health
|
$102,700 | 3 |
|
Accenture
|
$211,400 | 2 |
Prescryptive Health
|
$205,000 | 2 |
Copeland
|
$140,000 | 2 |
ZipLiens
|
$132,500 | 2 |
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How much do Software Engineer roles in Tennessee pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Tennessee is $160,250 per year. Most pay falls between $126,950 (25th percentile) and $206,450 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $102,700 to $218,980.
These figures are computed live from 46 active Software Engineer roles in Tennessee on JobsRadar, of which 29 (63%) 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 Tennessee include Cisco, Accenture 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Software Engineer salary in Tennessee?
- The median is $160,250 per year, with most pay between $126,950 and $206,450 (25th–75th percentile), based on 29 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Software Engineer salary range in Tennessee?
- Pay ranges from about $102,700 to $218,980 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $160,250. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.