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Average General Dynamics software engineer salary

$90,432yearly

$48.2 hourly rate

Entry-level General Dynamics software engineer salary
$66,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does General Dynamics pay software engineers?

The average salary for General Dynamics software engineers is $90,432 per year. General Dynamics software engineer salaries range between $66,000 to $123,000 per year. General Dynamics software engineers earn 10% less than the national average salary for software engineers of $100,260.

Location impacts how much a software engineer at General Dynamics can expect to make. Software engineers at General Dynamics make the most in Auburn, WA, El Segundo, CA, and New York, NY.

How much does General Dynamics pay software engineers by location?

General Dynamics pays software engineers the most in Auburn, WA, El Segundo, CA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Auburn and Washington also report highly competitive salaries for software engineers at General Dynamics.

Software engineer General Dynamics salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Auburn, WA$117,900$56.68
2El Segundo, CA$107,155$51.52
3New York, NY$92,979$44.70
4Auburn, MA$84,653$40.70
5Washington, DC$83,667$40.22
6Annapolis, MD$82,238$39.54
7Farmingdale, NJ$82,004$39.42
8Falls Church, VA$81,856$39.35
9Pawcatuck, CT$81,210$39.04
10Scottsdale, AZ$80,841$38.87

Highest-paid General Dynamics software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Vice President Of Software Engineering$127,389$61-
2Chief Software Architect$121,645$58-
3Software Director$120,993$58-
4Senior Software Engineer Manager$119,007$57-
5Senior Principal Engineer$118,689$5714
6Software Development Manager$118,053$57-
7Lead Programmer$117,051$56-
8Lead Architect/Developer$115,785$56-
9Senior Software Architect$115,243$55-
10Software Engineering Manager$115,154$55-

Recent salaries for software engineers at general dynamics

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Software EngineerBloomington, MN06/25/2025$95,100
Software EngineerManassas, VA06/20/2025$88,651
Software Engineer-Active Ts/Sci RequiredWashington, DC06/18/2025$121,680
Software EngineerPittsfield, MA06/14/2025$83,721
Software Engineer for Crypto and Cross Domain SolutionsScottsdale, AZ06/06/2025$93,014

Software engineer salary at General Dynamics competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1United$106,566$5114
2Axsys Technologies$104,138$50-
3Boeing$100,197$48391
4Lockheed Martin$91,650$44611
5Xerox$90,316$431
6Northrop Grumman$85,745$41399
7American Airlines$85,073$41-

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