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Average Delta Air Lines software development engineer salary

$103,517yearly

$52.47 hourly rate

Entry-level Delta Air Lines software development engineer salary
$82,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Delta Air Lines pay software development engineers?

The average salary for Delta Air Lines software development engineers is $103,517 per year. Delta Air Lines software development engineer salaries range between $82,000 to $129,000 per year. Delta Air Lines software development engineers earn 5% less than the national average salary for software development engineers of $109,147.

Location impacts how much a software development engineer at Delta Air Lines can expect to make. Software development engineers at Delta Air Lines make the most in Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and Boston, MA.

How much does Delta Air Lines pay software development engineers by location?

Delta Air Lines pays software development engineers the most in Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like Salt Lake City and Dallas also report highly competitive salaries for software development engineers at Delta Air Lines.

Software development engineer Delta Air Lines salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Seattle, WA$117,439$56.46
2Los Angeles, CA$113,649$54.64
3Boston, MA$103,053$49.54
4Salt Lake City, UT$94,476$45.42
5Dallas, TX$92,015$44.24
6Minot, ND$91,452$43.97
7Eagan, MN$88,491$42.54
8Denver, CO$87,978$42.30
9Chicago, IL$87,779$42.20
10Cincinnati, OH$87,233$41.94

Highest-paid Delta Air Lines software development engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Senior Software Engineer Manager$140,773$68-
2Principal Software Engineer$134,972$65-
3Vice President, Software Development$133,706$64-
4Senior Software Architect$133,095$64-
5Principle Software Engineer$132,019$63-
6Software Development Manager$131,837$63-
7Staff Software Engineer$130,018$63-
8Senior Software Engineer Lead$128,581$62-
9Software Leader$128,468$62-
10Software Engineer Lead$128,456$62-

Recent salaries for software development engineers at delta air lines

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Software Development EngineerAtlanta, GA03/17/2025$129,202
Software Development Engineer, Onboard Service ITMinneapolis, MN01/28/2025$68,100
Software Development Engineer In TestAtlanta, GA01/15/2025$143,821

Software development engineer salary at Delta Air Lines competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1United$105,731$5112
2Alaska Airlines$105,192$511
3Spirit Airlines$104,957$50-
4Southwest Airlines$104,911$501
5Pinnacle Airlines, Inc.$104,028$50-
6PSA Airlines$102,812$49-
7Endeavor Air$102,684$49-
8Chautauqua Airlines$102,669$49-
9Mesa Airlines$102,287$49-
10Envoy Aviation Group Inc.$101,207$49-
11Mesaba Airlines$100,448$48-
12Piedmont Airlines$100,429$48-
13Continental Airlines$96,735$47-
14Frontier Airlines$94,313$451
15Comair Services$92,951$45-
16JetBlue Airways$92,429$44-
17Hawaiian Airlines$91,694$44-
18Airtran Airways$90,677$44-
19Delta Private Jets$83,365$40-
20American Airlines$82,524$403

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