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Average MetLife software engineer salary

$95,213yearly

$48.2 hourly rate

Entry-level MetLife software engineer salary
$76,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does MetLife pay software engineers?

The average salary for MetLife software engineers is $95,213 per year. MetLife software engineer salaries range between $76,000 to $118,000 per year. MetLife software engineers earn 5% less than the national average salary for software engineers of $100,260.

Location impacts how much a software engineer at MetLife can expect to make. Software engineers at MetLife make the most in Irvine, CA, New York, NY, and Boston, MA.

How much does MetLife pay software engineers by location?

MetLife pays software engineers the most in Irvine, CA, New York, NY, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like Washington and Wilmington also report highly competitive salaries for software engineers at MetLife.

Software engineer MetLife salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Irvine, CA$108,903$52.36
2New York, NY$98,863$47.53
3Boston, MA$91,055$43.78
4Washington, DC$89,764$43.16
5Wilmington, DE$87,158$41.90
6Bridgewater, NJ$87,147$41.90
7Irving, TX$86,800$41.73
8Bloomfield, CT$86,356$41.52
9Cary, NC$86,021$41.36
10Clarks Summit, PA$85,708$41.21

Highest-paid MetLife software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Chief Software Architect$140,740$68-
2Vice President Of Software Engineering$140,283$67-
3Senior Principal Engineer$138,446$67-
4Software Director$130,677$63-
5Systems Architect$130,332$63-
6Systems Engineer Staff$127,735$61-
7Principal Software Engineer$127,022$613
8Principal Engineer$126,979$614
9Software Development Manager$125,238$60-
10Senior Software Architect$123,945$60-

Recent salaries for software engineers at metlife

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Full Stack Software EngineerCary, NC05/07/2025$125,000
Cloud Focused Full Stack Software EngineerDowne, NJ03/15/2025$100,000
Cloud Focused Full Stack Software EngineerTampa, FL03/15/2025$100,000
Cloud Focused Full Stack Software EngineerCary, NC03/15/2025$100,000
Software Platform Engineer IICary, NC01/28/2025$120,057

Software engineer salary at MetLife competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Alico$134,487$65-
2Citi$127,856$6124
3JPMorgan Chase & Co.$124,712$601156
4AIG$114,070$557
5Aetna$109,887$53-
6Ameriprise Financial$106,685$511
7Northwestern Mutual$103,238$508
8Genworth$102,225$491
9Prudential Financial$99,867$4814
10MassMutual$98,360$471
11USAA$97,648$4715
12New York Life Insurance$97,054$475
13Mutual of Omaha$94,831$462
14The Hartford$94,688$46162
15Unum$94,654$4663
16Nationwide$93,924$4530
17Principal Financial Group$91,531$4414
18Lincoln Financial Group$90,951$445
19Raymond James Financial$88,428$4340
20Cigna$86,012$416

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