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Software Engineer Salary
A remote Software Engineer earns a median of US$145,000 per year in United States, with most disclosed offers between US$83,200–US$200,000. These figures are aggregated from 156 real job postings with disclosed pay on GeraJobs (as of 2026-06-12).
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The median remote Software Engineer salary is US$145,000 (United States, 136 listings). The 25th–75th percentile band is US$83,200–US$200,000. Pay varies by market and currency — see the breakdown below, including smaller-sample markets which we label honestly with their listing counts.
Software Engineer salary by market
| Market | Median (annual) | 25th–75th percentile | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States (USD) | US$145,000 | US$83,200–US$200,000 | 136 |
| Eurozone (EUR) | €60,600 | €36,000–€90,000 | 11 |
| Canada (CAD) | CA$128,750 | CA$92,500–CA$207,000 | 8 |
| United Kingdom (GBP) | £114,354 | £103,958–£124,750 | 1(small sample) |
Median is used as the headline because it is robust to outliers. Markets with fewer than 5 disclosed-pay listings are flagged — treat those ranges as indicative only.
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Methodology: figures are the median and 25th/75th percentile of annual pay across 156 real GeraJobs postings that disclosed a salary range and currency for Software Engineer. Hourly-rate postings are excluded. No survey data or estimates are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.