Senior Software Engineer in Birmingham
Senior Software Engineer Salary in Birmingham, AL
What Senior Software Engineer professionals are paid across the Birmingham, AL area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$74,110
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$125,410
In this metro area
90th percentile
$175,330
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Senior Software Engineer in the Birmingham, AL area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Birmingham and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $74,110 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $87,720 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $125,410 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $143,720 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $175,330 |
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)
$89,909
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$7,492
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
89/100
Excellent
Salary Strength
79/100
Strong
Future Growth
92/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
88/100
Excellent
Affordability
48/100
Moderate
Lifestyle
69/100
Strong