Post job

Average Leidos senior software engineer salary

$104,199yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level Leidos senior software engineer salary
$81,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Leidos pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for Leidos senior software engineers is $104,199 per year. Leidos senior software engineer salaries range between $81,000 to $133,000 per year. Leidos senior software engineers earn 9% less than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

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

How much does Leidos pay senior software engineers by location?

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

Senior software engineer Leidos salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Seattle, WA$133,207$64.04
2San Diego, CA$123,812$59.52
3Portland, OR$115,124$55.35
4New York, NY$113,279$54.46
5Las Vegas, NV$109,008$52.41
6Anchorage, AK$106,347$51.13
7Washington, DC$105,288$50.62
8Framingham, MA$105,033$50.50
9Boise, ID$103,722$49.87
10Atlantic City, NJ$103,675$49.84

Highest-paid Leidos senior software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Software Development$123,721$59-
2Senior/Lead Developer$115,135$55-
3Senior Software Manager$113,113$544
4Lead Architect/Developer$112,899$54-
5Senior Application Architect$112,887$54-
6Software Development Manager$110,447$533
7Architect Manager$110,137$536
8Senior Lead Analyst$110,070$53-
9Software Director$109,118$52-
10Senior Consultant Architect$108,553$52-

Recent salaries for senior software engineers at leidos

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Senior Software DeveloperSierra Vista, AZ06/28/2025$89,700
SR. Software Engineer Ts/Sci PolygraphSan Diego, CA06/12/2025$126,100
SR. Software Engineer Ts/Sci PolygraphAurora, CO06/09/2025$126,100
Senior Servicenow DeveloperBaltimore, MD06/04/2025$104,650
SR. Software Engineer Ts/Sci Polygraph !Alexandria, VA06/04/2025$126,100

Senior software engineer salary at Leidos competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Biogen$127,058$614
2Amgen$118,311$5710
3Gilead Sciences$111,593$544
4Booz Allen Hamilton$107,986$52417
5Dynetics$103,392$504
6Northrop Grumman$103,137$50441
7SAIC$102,476$49105
8Lockheed Martin$102,455$49582

Leidos senior software engineer salary FAQ

Search for senior software engineer jobs