Median salary
$155,784
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$136.1k – $190.4k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
14.6%
12 of 82 roles
Live roles
82
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Pre-Sales Systems Engineer, SLED (New Jersey)
Senior Software Engineer
Staff Technical Program Manager, Site Reliability Engineering
Senior Security Engineer - Northeast
Designated Support Engineer, Portworx
Forward Deployed Engineer
SHI Channel Sales Engineer
Enterprise Customer Success Engineer (Post-Sales) - US
Nebius
Verkada
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How much do Software Engineer roles in New Jersey pay?
The median salary for Software Engineer roles in New Jersey is $155,784 per year. Most pay falls between $136,131 (25th percentile) and $190,375 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $114,250 to $213,550.
These figures are computed live from 82 active Software Engineer roles in New Jersey on JobsRadar, of which 12 (14.6%) 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 Jersey include Everpure, Datadog, MongoDB and Vectra.
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.