Software Development Engineer salary in Washington

Typical advertised pay for Software Development Engineer roles in Washington, from real job postings on FindRole.

Median advertised base salary

$169,050

Most postings fall between $169,050 and $197,750.

Based on 91 postings across 7 companies. Updated September 10, 2026.

As of September 2026, the median advertised base salary for Software Development Engineer roles in Washington is $169,050, based on 91 live job postings from 7 employers tracked by FindRole.

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Top companies hiring Software Development Engineers

  • Amazon Inc 77 postings · median $169,050
  • Adobe 6 postings · median $217,725
  • Apple Inc 3 postings · median $202,800
  • Oracle 2 postings · median $197,700
  • F5 Inc 1 postings · median $144,000
  • CVS Health 1 postings · median $216,300
  • Amd 1 postings · median $177,200

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These figures are the midpoint of the advertised salary range on real Software Development Engineer job postings indexed by FindRole — employer-stated base pay, not total compensation (they exclude equity and bonuses), and they reflect the roles we index rather than the whole market. A guide, not a guarantee.