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Senior software engineer salary in Portland, OR (Updated 2026)

How much does a Senior Software Engineer make in Portland, OR?

Average base salary

$143,256
9%
below national average
Average $143,256
Low $103,671
High $197,955

The average salary for a senior software engineer is $143,256 per year in Portland, OR and $8,000 cash bonus per year.71 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Senior Software Engineer job openings in Portland, OR

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Senior Software Engineer, Wind...
Speechify
Portland, OR
$140,000 - $200,000 a year
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Software Engineer in Portland, OR

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Coinbase
 
$183,250per year
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Google
 
$179,500per year
Panasonic
 
$175,500per year
GitHub
 
$168,875per year
Amazon.com
 
$163,580per year
BeneLynk
 
$162,500per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Software Engineers near Portland, OR

  1. Hillsboro, OR
    $153,418 per year
  2. Salem, OR
    $146,191 per year
  3. Beaverton, OR
    $143,813 per year
  4. Portland, OR
    $143,256 per year
  5. Eugene, OR
    $127,231 per year

Where can a Senior Software Engineer earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Senior Software Engineer get paid in Portland, OR?

Entry Level Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $157,951 per year

Junior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $76,984 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $188,875 per year

Software Engineer Intern

Job openings
Average $44.61 per hour