Senior Software Engineer in Salem
Senior Software Engineer Salary in Salem, OR
What Senior Software Engineer professionals are paid across the Salem, OR area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$82,630
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$131,620
In this metro area
90th percentile
$170,460
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Senior Software Engineer in the Salem, OR area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Salem and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $82,630 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $103,470 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $131,620 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $154,380 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $170,460 |
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)
$88,973
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$7,414
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
72/100
Strong
Salary Strength
83/100
Excellent
Future Growth
92/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
88/100
Excellent
Affordability
29/100
Weak
Lifestyle
51/100
Moderate