Software Engineer Salary in Austin, TX (2026)
The median salary for a Software Engineer in Austin, TX is $136K/year. Salaries range from $101K (25th percentile) to $178K (75th percentile), with top earners making $218K or more.
$101K
25th Percentile
Entry level
$136K
Median
Mid-career
$178K
75th Percentile
Senior
$218K
90th Percentile
Staff/Principal
About This Data
Salary estimates are based on US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) occupational employment data adjusted for Austin, TX cost-of-living. Data is updated annually. Actual compensation may vary based on company size, experience, education, and benefits package.
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