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Average Adobe senior software engineer salary

$137,396yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level Adobe senior software engineer salary
$103,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Adobe pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for Adobe senior software engineers is $137,396 per year. Adobe senior software engineer salaries range between $103,000 to $181,000 per year. Adobe senior software engineers earn 20% more than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

Location impacts how much a senior software engineer at Adobe can expect to make. Senior software engineers at Adobe make the most in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR.

How much does Adobe pay senior software engineers by location?

Adobe pays senior software engineers the most in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR. Additionally, cities like New York and Newton also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers at Adobe.

Senior software engineer Adobe salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Jose, CA$165,778$79.70
2Seattle, WA$162,056$77.91
3Portland, OR$139,764$67.19
4New York, NY$132,343$63.63
5Newton, MA$126,301$60.72
6Lehi, UT$121,909$58.61
7Austin, TX$115,507$55.53
8McLean, VA$111,025$53.38
9Denver, CO$96,938$46.60
10Chicago, IL$95,405$45.87

Highest-paid Adobe senior software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Software Development$218,698$1055
2Software Director$216,853$104-
3Chief Software Architect$205,427$99-
4Senior Software Manager$199,607$96-
5Senior Software Engineer Manager$196,960$95-
6Software Engineering Manager$194,286$932
7Software Testing Manager$179,201$86-
8Principal Software Engineer$178,754$86-
9Software Development Manager$178,455$861
10Vice President, Software Development$175,643$84-

Recent salaries for senior software engineers at adobe

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Senior Software EngineerSan Jose, CA06/26/2025$153,600
Senior Software Engineer-3D Automation & GraphicsSeattle, WA06/20/2025$133,900
Senior Software EngineerLehi, UT06/12/2025$133,900
SR. Software EngineerSan Jose, CA05/28/2025$133,900
Senior Software Engineer-Machine LearningSan Jose, CA04/19/2025$142,700

Senior software engineer salary at Adobe competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Meta$179,739$861370
2Google$163,210$781125
3Microsoft$158,540$76688
4Box$154,698$7411
5VMware$148,923$721
6Cisco$141,266$68525
7Juniper Networks$140,006$67-
8NetApp$129,844$6290
9Expedia Group$128,470$6255
10Salesforce$127,866$61236
11Quark$125,803$60-
12Intel$123,691$5956
13Dell$122,011$5914
14Nuance Communications$115,294$55-
15iGrafx$113,890$554
16HP$109,722$5318
17Northrop Grumman$103,137$50488
18Oracle$100,411$4813021
19Computer Science Corporation$93,559$45-
20IBM$85,165$41427

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