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Software engineer salary in Redmond, WA (Updated 2026)

How much does a Software Engineer make in Redmond, WA?

Average base salary

$138,217
same
as national average
Average $138,217
Low $103,939
High $183,800

The average salary for a software engineer is $138,217 per year in Redmond, WA and $5,000 cash bonus per year.385 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 11, 2026).

Software Engineer job openings in Redmond, WA

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Software Engineer Identity
Microsoft4.2out of 5 stars.
Redmond, WA
$85,400 - $183,700 a year
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Software Engineer in Redmond, WA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Zillow
 
$205,500per year
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Alpha Consulting
 
$197,600per year
Tailored Management
 
$191,048per year
ICONMA, LLC.
 
$188,805per year
SGS Consulting
 
$187,200per year
The DAKO Group
 
$185,861per year

Highest paying cities for Software Engineers near Redmond, WA

  1. Kent, WA
    $187,043 per year
  2. Renton, WA
    $164,198 per year
  3. Bellevue, WA
    $157,519 per year
  4. Seattle, WA
    $156,389 per year
  5. Bothell, WA
    $138,646 per year

Where can a Software Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Software Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Software Engineer get paid in Redmond, WA?

Entry Level Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $89,450 per year

Junior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $63,796 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $211,754 per year

Software Engineer Intern

Job openings
Average $44.42 per hour