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Software engineer salary in Minneapolis, MN (Updated 2026)

How much does a Software Engineer make in Minneapolis, MN?

Average base salary

$104,473
22%
below national average
Average $104,473
Low $72,700
High $150,133

The average salary for a software engineer is $104,473 per year in Minneapolis, MN and $5,000 cash bonus per year.198 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 26, 2026).

Software Engineer job openings in Minneapolis, MN

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ServiceNow Lead Software Engin...
Wells Fargo3.6out of 5 stars.
Minneapolis, MN
$119,000 - $206,000 a year
Full-time
6 days ago

Highest paying companies for Software Engineer in Minneapolis, MN

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Adobe
 
$210,700per year
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Michael Page
 
$187,500per year
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Raise
 
$178,277per year
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GDKN
 
$176,509per year
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Global Technical Talent
 
$171,600per year
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Gravie
 
$167,583per year
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Highest paying cities for Software Engineers near Minneapolis, MN

  1. Brooklyn Park, MN
    $159,991 per year
  2. Rochester, MN
    $151,480 per year
  3. Eagan, MN
    $135,543 per year
  4. Saint Paul, MN
    $129,469 per year
  5. Bloomington, MN
    $110,123 per year

Where can a Software Engineer earn more?

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Entry Level Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $54,774 per year

Junior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $83,546 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $164,803 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $127,913 per year

Software Engineer Intern

Job openings
Average $26.10 per hour

Staff Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $179,236 per year