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Senior developer salary in Seattle, WA (Updated 2026)

How much does a Senior Developer make in Seattle, WA?

Average base salary

$141,218
17%
above national average
Average $141,218
Low $85,862
High $232,263

The average salary for a senior developer is $141,218 per year in Seattle, WA and $3,350 cash bonus per year.26 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 10, 2026).

Senior Developer job openings in Seattle, WA

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Senior Developer Relations Eng...
Google4.3out of 5 stars.
Seattle, WA
$163,000 - $237,000 a year
Full-time
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Developer in Seattle, WA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
MongoDB
 
$274,000per year
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Expedia Group
 
$240,240per year
ICONMA, LLC.
 
$224,536per year
Genesis10
 
$218,400per year
Intelliswift Software
 
$218,400per year
Axon
 
$193,050per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Developers near Seattle, WA

  1. Seattle, WA
    $141,218 per year
  2. Olympia, WA
    $122,969 per year
  3. Everett, WA
    $117,716 per year
  4. Airway Heights, WA
    $112,683 per year
  5. Richland, WA
    $111,921 per year

Where can a Senior Developer earn more?

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