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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$61-
8Principal Engineer$126,979$61-
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 engineer salary at MetLife competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Alico$134,487$65-
2Citi$127,856$6132
3JPMorgan Chase & Co.$124,712$601279
4AIG$114,070$559
5Aetna$109,887$53-
6Ameriprise Financial$106,685$51-
7Northwestern Mutual$103,238$5020
8Genworth$102,225$491
9Prudential Financial$99,867$4815
10MassMutual$98,360$475
11USAA$97,648$4710
12New York Life Insurance$97,054$471
13Mutual of Omaha$94,831$463
14The Hartford$94,688$46135
15Unum$94,654$4617
16Nationwide$93,924$4527
17Principal Financial Group$91,531$4419
18Lincoln Financial Group$90,951$441
19Raymond James Financial$88,428$4356
20Cigna$86,012$4116

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