Developer vs Senior Software Engineer Salary Comparison
Compare compensation between two roles side-by-side
Developer
US$66,313
average per year
Bottom 10%US$12,000
25th percentileUS$30,000
MedianUS$54,000
75th percentileUS$87,996
Top 10%US$120,000
Based on 4991 salaries
Senior Software Engineer
US$96,737
average per year
Bottom 10%US$32,508
25th percentileUS$54,000
MedianUS$84,000
75th percentileUS$127,000
Top 10%US$168,000
Based on 360 salaries
On average, a Senior Software Engineer earns US$30,424 more per year than a Developer, based on 360 Senior Software Engineer and 4991 Developer salary reports.
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