High-paying software engineering jobs in Portland

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


The 263 software engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $104,720 and $210,494 per year. Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer and Principal Software Engineer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Portland, OR.

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Updated Jul 27, 2026
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Portland, OR
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Job openings (Portland)

Principal Software Engineer

Portland

$210,494 per year

Oregon

$191,933 per year

Forward Deployed Engineer

Portland

$176,361 per year

Oregon

$170,970 per year

Software Architect

Portland

$159,389 per year

Oregon

$163,114 per year

Solution Architect

Portland

$72.05 per hour

Oregon

$63.56 per hour

Full Stack Developer

Portland

$144,257 per year

Oregon

$112,768 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Portland

$144,084 per year

Oregon

$138,786 per year

Infrastructure Engineer

Portland

$139,910 per year

Oregon

$106,094 per year

Software Engineer

Portland

$136,596 per year

Oregon

$126,163 per year

Product Manager

Portland

$108,010 per year

Oregon

$119,023 per year

Application Developer

Portland

$104,720 per year

Oregon

$112,453 per year

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