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Average Autodesk software engineer salary

$110,045yearly

$48.2 hourly rate

Entry-level Autodesk software engineer salary
$85,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Autodesk pay software engineers?

The average salary for Autodesk software engineers is $110,045 per year. Autodesk software engineer salaries range between $85,000 to $142,000 per year. Autodesk software engineers earn 10% more than the national average salary for software engineers of $100,260.

Location impacts how much a software engineer at Autodesk can expect to make. Software engineers at Autodesk make the most in San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR, and New York, NY.

How much does Autodesk pay software engineers by location?

Autodesk pays software engineers the most in San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Boston and Colorado City also report highly competitive salaries for software engineers at Autodesk.

Software engineer Autodesk salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$133,214$64.05
2Portland, OR$105,955$50.94
3New York, NY$102,921$49.48
4Boston, MA$95,048$45.70
5Colorado City, TX$92,502$44.47
6Manchester, NH$91,520$44.00
7California, MD$89,959$43.25
8Michigan City, ND$88,411$42.51
9Denver, CO$87,682$42.15
10Pittsburgh, PA$86,372$41.52

Highest-paid Autodesk software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Software Director$177,758$85-
2Chief Software Architect$172,477$83-
3Senior Software Engineer Manager$169,936$82-
4Vice President Of Software Engineering$168,561$81-
5Software Engineering Manager$164,362$79-
6Vice President, Software Development$158,185$76-
7Principal Software Engineer$150,427$7213
8Software Development Manager$149,996$72-
9Senior Principal Engineer$145,610$7023
10Staff Software Engineer$142,732$69-

Recent salaries for software engineers at autodesk

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Software EngineerNovi, MI05/24/2025$85,000
Software EngineerPortland, OR02/27/2025$116,800
Software EngineerSan Francisco, CA02/26/2025$132,971
Software Engineer-FEA MeshingNovi, MI01/26/2025$85,000
Software EngineerNew York, NY01/23/2025$151,819

Software engineer salary at Autodesk competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Adobe$120,668$58118
2Brightcove$117,566$57-
3Symphony Health Solutions$106,976$51-
4Wink Communications$106,756$51-
5Imagine Communications$105,018$50-
6Viasat$104,963$5029
7PatientKeeper$103,372$50-
8EMC$103,320$50-
9Omicron Media$103,276$501
10Swiftpage$102,735$49-
11Thomson Reuters$102,423$4937
12Riverside Publishing$101,465$49-
13Bazaarvoice$100,461$48-
14Sensis$99,821$48-
15IgnitionOne$99,015$48-
16Synapse Group$97,122$47-
17ProQuest$97,020$471
18Dow Jones$95,404$46-
19PTC$89,047$4318
20Bentley Systems$82,861$407

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