Senior Software Engineer in Albany
Senior Software Engineer Salary in Albany, NY
What Senior Software Engineer professionals are paid across the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$80,800
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$127,910
In this metro area
90th percentile
$178,120
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Senior Software Engineer in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Albany and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $80,800 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $96,890 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $127,910 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $161,120 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $178,120 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$89,126
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$7,427
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
83/100
Excellent
Salary Strength
80/100
Excellent
Future Growth
92/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
88/100
Excellent
Affordability
43/100
Weak
Lifestyle
63/100
Moderate