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Software Engineer salary by location
Software Engineer salary by location. Compare median pay, P25–P75 ranges and five-year outlooks across 182 benchmarked locations.
Also known as: Software Developer, Programmer, Developer.
Benchmarks
Software Engineer pay in 182 locations
| Location | Currency | Median | P25 – P75 | Outlook | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg, South Africa | ZAR | R294.2K | R235.4K – R341.3K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | SAR | SAR 261.9K | SAR 197.5K – SAR 543.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Gibraltar | USD | $63.3K | $51.3K – $124.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates | AED | AED 446.7K | AED 274.4K – AED 675.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Athens, Greece | EUR | €217.8K | €134.2K – €653.3K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Greece | EUR | €55.2K | €28.2K – €85.8K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Guam | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Cyprus | USD | $153.6K | $113.4K – $189.3K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| New Zealand | NZD | NZ$77.9K | NZ$62.3K – NZ$90.4K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| South Africa | ZAR | R274.6K | R219.7K – R318.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Moldova | USD | $83.2K | $60.7K – $126.5K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Australia | AUD | A$94.8K | A$75.8K – A$109.9K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| India | INR | ₹7.8L | ₹6.2L – ₹9.1L | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| United States | USD | $79.2K | $63.3K – $91.8K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Sint Maarten | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Lisbon, Portugal | EUR | €44.7K | €34.7K – €63.4K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Albania | USD | $87.9K | $60.8K – $129.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Gaza Strip | USD | $111.8K | $82.6K – $147.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Jersey | USD | $85.1K | $60.7K – $130.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Serbia | USD | $88.3K | $61.6K – $130K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Libya | USD | $89.4K | $62.7K – $131.8K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Treviso, Italy | EUR | €98.3K | €69.2K – €147.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| The Gambia | USD | $81.9K | $59.3K – $121.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Tunisia | USD | $86.4K | $61K – $130.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Nepal | USD | $103.7K | $83.5K – $127.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Uzbekistan | USD | $109.8K | $82.7K – $146.8K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Thimphu, Bhutan | USD | $108.9K | $85.4K – $137K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Iceland | USD | $87K | $62K – $131.3K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Baku, Azerbaijan | USD | $112K | $84.5K – $149.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Guinea | USD | $86.4K | $61.9K – $131.7K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Vatican City | USD | $86.7K | $60.9K – $129.7K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Beirut, Lebanon | USD | $112.4K | $83K – $147.9K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Burundi | USD | $106.1K | $77.2K – $140.8K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Latvia | USD | $89.2K | $63K – $131.7K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Greenland | USD | $68.4K | $48.6K – $107.7K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | USD | $99.4K | $74.9K – $140.4K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Eritrea | USD | $107.5K | $78.9K – $142.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Azerbaijan | USD | $112.4K | $84.8K – $149.5K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Sudan | USD | $107.3K | $78.1K – $141.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Laos | USD | $102.3K | $83.5K – $126.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR | SAR 495K | SAR 378.8K – SAR 701.4K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Macedonia | USD | $117.2K | $76.9K – $227.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Malta | USD | $87.6K | $61.3K – $130.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kenya | KES | KES 4.5M | KES 3.3M – KES 6M | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Estonia | USD | $89.3K | $63.1K – $131.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Italy | EUR | €98.2K | €69K – €146.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Bhutan | USD | $109.3K | $85.5K – $137.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Malawi | USD | $105.9K | $77.1K – $140.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Graz, Austria | EUR | €80.5K | €56.6K – €119.7K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Burkina Faso | USD | $87.1K | $62.2K – $132K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Gabon | USD | $100.5K | $75.8K – $141K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Iraq | USD | $109.5K | $80.4K – $144.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Liechtenstein | USD | $86.5K | $61.1K – $130.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | BDT | ৳4.4M | ৳3.4M – ৳5.6M | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Algeria | USD | $84.2K | $60.3K – $130K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| South Sudan | USD | $106.6K | $77.6K – $141.3K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Milan, Italy | EUR | €100.9K | €71.3K – €152K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Niger | USD | $88.3K | $62.8K – $132.5K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| San Marino | USD | $86.8K | $61K – $129.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Luxembourg | USD | $86.3K | $61.2K – $130.3K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Isle Of Man | USD | $85.9K | $61.2K – $130.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Belgium | EUR | €79.3K | €56.3K – €119.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| France | EUR | €107.7K | €76.6K – €164.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Chad | USD | $101.4K | $76.1K – $141.3K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Iran | USD | $111.5K | $84.6K – $148K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Bangladesh | BDT | ৳4.3M | ৳3.3M – ৳5.4M | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Seychelles | USD | $105.8K | $77.4K – $140.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Armenia | USD | $108.7K | $81K – $144.4K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kosovo | USD | $88.2K | $61.2K – $129.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Sierra Leone | USD | $82.9K | $59.8K – $121.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Oman | USD | $103.9K | $76.3K – $139.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan | USD | $109.7K | $82.6K – $146.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Madrid, Spain | EUR | €71K | €51.5K – €120.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Jordan | USD | $112.2K | $83.1K – $147.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Afghanistan | USD | $109.3K | $82.3K – $146.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Andorra | USD | $84.1K | $60.2K – $129.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Monaco | USD | $85.7K | $60.7K – $129.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Montenegro | USD | $87.9K | $61.1K – $129.5K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Myanmar | USD | $101.7K | $82.6K – $126.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Rwanda | USD | $106.2K | $77.2K – $140.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Yemen | USD | $107K | $78.9K – $141.7K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Poland | PLN | zł 326.5K | zł 230.2K – zł 483.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Zambia | USD | $105.9K | $76.9K – $140.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Faroe Islands | USD | $87K | $61.9K – $131.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Togo | USD | $88K | $62.7K – $132.5K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Amman, Jordan | USD | $112.2K | $83.1K – $147.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Helsinki, Finland | EUR | €82K | €58K – €121.4K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Lithuania | USD | $89K | $62.9K – $131.5K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| West Bank | USD | $112.1K | $82.9K – $147.5K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Morocco | USD | $84.7K | $58.9K – $117.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Syria | USD | $111.8K | $82.8K – $147.4K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Bulgaria | USD | $115.3K | $76.3K – $217.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Zimbabwe | USD | $119.6K | $90.8K – $154.7K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Phnom Penh, Cambodia | USD | $103.8K | $84.4K – $129.7K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Mayotte | USD | $118.2K | $89.8K – $153.4K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Cambodia | USD | $103.8K | $84.3K – $129.8K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Bahrain | USD | $128.6K | $111.8K – $158.5K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Kazakhstan | USD | $99.9K | $69.3K – $137.6K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Kathmandu, Nepal | USD | $94.6K | $80.4K – $108.7K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| French Guiana | USD | $65.3K | $50.7K – $93.9K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| New York, United States | USD | $125.8K | $98K – $186.3K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Malaysia | MYR | RM279K | RM218K – RM351K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Barbados | USD | $65.5K | $50.6K – $90.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | USD | $65.6K | $50.6K – $88.3K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Bermuda | USD | $65.3K | $50.7K – $94K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Anguilla | USD | $65.7K | $50.6K – $87.7K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Saint Martin | USD | $65.7K | $50.6K – $87.6K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | USD | $65.7K | $50.6K – $87.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Dominica | USD | $65.6K | $50.6K – $89K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Mauritius | USD | $103K | $79.5K – $138K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Guadeloupe | USD | $65.6K | $50.6K – $88.7K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Singapore | SGD | S$241.2K | S$188K – S$304.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Macau | USD | $94.8K | $75.3K – $117.4K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Mozambique | USD | $140.5K | $112.6K – $173.1K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Angola | USD | $107.3K | $72.5K – $141.8K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Colombia | COP | COP 91.2M | COP 77.5M – COP 104.9M | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Aruba | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Uruguay | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Grenada | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Brazil | BRL | R$215.8K | R$164.4K – R$261.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Niue | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Tuvalu | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Czechia | CZK | Kč 14.8K | Kč 11.9K – Kč 17.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Nicaragua | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Peru | PEN | PEN 14.8K | PEN 11.9K – PEN 17.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Chile | CLP | CLP 14.8K | CLP 11.9K – CLP 17.2K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Brunei | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Haiti | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Delaware, United States | USD | $109.3K | $83.3K – $132.3K | Growing | Oct 31, 2026 |
| French Polynesia | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Guatemala | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Belize | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Hong Kong | HKD | HK$14.8K | HK$11.9K – HK$17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Thailand | THB | ฿14.8K | ฿11.9K – ฿17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Vanuatu | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Dominican Republic | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Bolivia | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Cook Islands | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Russia | RUB | ₽14.8K | ₽11.9K – ₽17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Canada | CAD | C$133.1K | C$101.4K – C$161.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kyiv, Ukraine | UAH | ₴14.8K | ₴11.9K – ₴17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Taiwan | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Sri Lanka | LKR | Rs 14.8K | Rs 11.9K – Rs 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Namibia | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Norway | NOK | kr 14.8K | kr 11.9K – kr 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Indonesia | IDR | Rp786.2M | Rp693.8M – Rp867.9M | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Botswana | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| North Chicago, United States | USD | $109.3K | $83.3K – $132.3K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Japan | JPY | ¥20.2M | ¥17.8M – ¥22.3M | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Lesotho | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| South Korea | KRW | ₩14.8K | ₩11.9K – ₩17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Saint Lucia | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Uganda | UGX | UGX 14.8K | UGX 11.9K – UGX 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Vietnam | VND | VND 14.8K | VND 11.9K – VND 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Denmark | DKK | kr 14.8K | kr 11.9K – kr 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Ecuador | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kuwait | KWD | KD 14.8K | KD 11.9K – KD 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| China | CNY | ¥14.8K | ¥11.9K – ¥17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Argentina | ARS | ARS 14.8K | ARS 11.9K – ARS 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Vavuniya, Sri Lanka | LKR | Rs 14.8K | Rs 11.9K – Rs 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Marshall Islands | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Hungary | HUF | Ft 14.8K | Ft 11.9K – Ft 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Puerto Rico | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| El Salvador | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Panama | USD | $66.2K | $50.4K – $80.1K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Jakarta, Indonesia | IDR | Rp832.8M | Rp734.9M – Rp919.4M | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Palau | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Ethiopia | ETB | ETB 14.8K | ETB 11.9K – ETB 17.2K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Fiji | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Growing | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Kiribati | USD | $105.9K | $93.5K – $116.9K | Stable | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Colombo, Sri Lanka | LKR | Rs 14.8K | Rs 11.9K – Rs 17.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Jamaica | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Romania | RON | lei 14.8K | lei 11.9K – lei 17.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Turkey | TRY | ₺14.8K | ₺11.9K – ₺17.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Guyana | USD | $14.8K | $11.9K – $17.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Ghana | GHS | GHS 14.8K | GHS 11.9K – GHS 17.2K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| North Korea | USD | $23.5K | $18.8K – $27.3K | Stable | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Senegal | USD | $47.9K | $38.3K – $55.6K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Venezuela | USD | $47.9K | $38.3K – $55.6K | Growing | Oct 29, 2026 |
Johannesburg, South Africa
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Gibraltar
United Arab Emirates
Athens, Greece
Guam
Cyprus
New Zealand
Moldova
Australia
India
United States
Sint Maarten
Lisbon, Portugal
Albania
Gaza Strip
Jersey
Serbia
Libya
Treviso, Italy
The Gambia
Tunisia
Nepal
Uzbekistan
Thimphu, Bhutan
Iceland
Baku, Azerbaijan
Guinea
Vatican City
Beirut, Lebanon
Burundi
Latvia
Greenland
Sao Tome and Principe
Eritrea
Sudan
Laos
Macedonia
Malta
Kenya
Estonia
Malawi
Graz, Austria
Burkina Faso
Gabon
Iraq
Liechtenstein
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Algeria
South Sudan
Niger
San Marino
Luxembourg
Isle Of Man
Belgium
France
Chad
Iran
Seychelles
Armenia
Kosovo
Sierra Leone
Oman
Kyrgyzstan
Madrid, Spain
Jordan
Afghanistan
Andorra
Monaco
Montenegro
Myanmar
Rwanda
Yemen
Poland
Zambia
Faroe Islands
Togo
Helsinki, Finland
Lithuania
West Bank
Morocco
Syria
Bulgaria
Zimbabwe
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Mayotte
Bahrain
Kazakhstan
French Guiana
Malaysia
Barbados
Antigua and Barbuda
Bermuda
Anguilla
Saint Martin
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Dominica
Mauritius
Guadeloupe
Singapore
Macau
Mozambique
Angola
Colombia
Aruba
Uruguay
Grenada
Brazil
Niue
Tuvalu
Czechia
Nicaragua
Peru
Chile
Brunei
Haiti
French Polynesia
Guatemala
Belize
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Hong Kong
Thailand
Vanuatu
Turks and Caicos Islands
Dominican Republic
Bolivia
Cook Islands
Russia
Canada
Kyiv, Ukraine
Taiwan
Sri Lanka
Namibia
Norway
Indonesia
Botswana
Japan
Lesotho
South Korea
Saint Lucia
Uganda
Vietnam
Denmark
Ecuador
Kuwait
China
Argentina
Marshall Islands
Hungary
Puerto Rico
El Salvador
South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands
Panama
Palau
Ethiopia
Fiji
Kiribati
Jamaica
Romania
Turkey
Guyana
Ghana
North Korea
Senegal
VenezuelaWhat the numbers mean
P50 is the modelled median. P25–P75 is the middle half of the estimate. Each report breaks pay down by entry, mid, senior and executive experience, and shows the base, bonus and equity split. Figures are annual and in the local currency.
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