High-paying software engineering jobs in Madison

Software Engineering develops and maintains software applications. Engineers write code, design solutions, and ensure quality. Programming skills and problem-solving abilities are essential.


The 84 software engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $57,750 and $160,362 per year. Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer and Product Manager are among the most popular high-paying roles in Madison, WI.

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Updated Oct 21, 2026
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Madison, WI
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Infrastructure Engineer

Madison

$160,362 per year

Wisconsin

$104,216 per year

Software Engineer

Madison

$142,672 per year

Wisconsin

$112,469 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Madison

$141,019 per year

Wisconsin

$127,859 per year

Data Engineer

Madison

$134,854 per year

Wisconsin

$120,500 per year

Product Manager

Madison

$132,128 per year

Wisconsin

$118,389 per year

Full Stack Developer

Madison

$131,703 per year

Wisconsin

$108,814 per year

Senior Developer

Madison

$116,342 per year

Wisconsin

$114,043 per year

Developer

Madison

$111,010 per year

Wisconsin

$55,943 per year

.NET Developer

Madison

$52.52 per hour

Wisconsin

$50.17 per hour

Automation Engineer

Madison

$41.71 per hour

Wisconsin

$74.13 per hour

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