Systems PhD - Software Engineer
- Full Time
- $140,000 – $180,000/year
See 52 Software Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA, USA, with market salary context between $99,500 and $850,000 to guide your search.
Compensation range and trend for this location-role market, with role baseline comparison.
Median salary
$260,000
25th percentile
$211,250
75th percentile
$362,500
Salary disclosed
83%
43 listings
Median salary has trended downward since Mar 26 (-39%).
Work style mix for this local role market.
Distribution of opportunities across experience levels.
Senior
21
40% of market
Mid
13
25% of market
Staff
12
23% of market
Entry
2
4% of market
Principal
2
4% of market
Lead
2
4% of market
Demand and market composition signals for this page intent.
Active jobs
52
Hiring companies
10
Most common work style
Hybrid
Top skill signal
Python (42%)
Companies with the strongest activity in this intent slice.
Practical search and application guidance for this market.
Answers to common search and application questions.
We are currently tracking 52 active postings across 10 companies for Software Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA, USA. Start with the highest-volume roles and top hiring companies on this page, then narrow with filters that stay aligned to this search.
Among listings with salary data on this page, typical compensation sits between $211,250 and $362,500, with a midpoint around $260,000. Use seniority and location filters to compare like-for-like roles.
Hiring has cooled for Software Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA, USA: 1 new postings in the last 30 days compared with 51 in the prior 30-day window.
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