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Software Engineer salaries in Austin.

What Software Engineer roles in Austin pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$188,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$153.1k – $223.5k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

19.7%

178 of 902 roles

Live roles

902

open right now

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$153.1k 25th
$188k Median
$223.5k 75th
$135k
$250k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $85k – $400k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Fluidstack $225,000 24
Neuralink $172,500 20
Ditto $241,000 16
Atomic Semi $150,000 10
HackerOne $197,000 8
Ashby $232,500 7
MongoDB $188,000 6
9 Mothers $187,500 6

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How much do Software Engineer roles in Austin pay?

The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Austin is $188,000 per year. Most pay falls between $153,125 (25th percentile) and $223,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $135,000 to $250,000.

These figures are computed live from 902 active Software Engineer roles in Austin on JobsRadar, of which 178 (19.7%) 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 Austin include Fluidstack, Airtable, Airwallex and Ditto.

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.

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