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Average NVIDIA senior software engineer salary

$153,383yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level NVIDIA senior software engineer salary
$120,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does NVIDIA pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for NVIDIA senior software engineers is $153,383 per year. NVIDIA senior software engineer salaries range between $120,000 to $195,000 per year. NVIDIA senior software engineers earn 34% more than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

Location impacts how much a senior software engineer at NVIDIA can expect to make. Senior software engineers at NVIDIA make the most in Redmond, WA, Santa Clara, CA, and New York, NY.

How much does NVIDIA pay senior software engineers by location?

NVIDIA pays senior software engineers the most in Redmond, WA, Santa Clara, CA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Hillsboro and Westford also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers at NVIDIA.

Senior software engineer NVIDIA salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Redmond, WA$176,045$84.64
2Santa Clara, CA$175,186$84.22
3New York, NY$159,508$76.69
4Hillsboro, OR$153,064$73.59
5Westford, MA$150,811$72.51
6Holmdel, NJ$145,798$70.10
7Austin, TX$132,777$63.84
8Durham, NC$132,163$63.54
9Boulder, CO$128,552$61.80

Highest-paid NVIDIA senior software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Software Development$234,776$113-
2Software Director$228,648$110-
3Senior Software Engineer Manager$214,367$1032
4Chief Software Architect$214,312$103-
5Senior Software Manager$207,336$1004
6Software Engineering Manager$205,092$993
7Software Testing Manager$189,054$911
8Principal Software Engineer$188,946$9115
9Software Development Manager$184,621$89-
10Senior Software Architect$183,085$889

Recent salaries for senior software engineers at nvidia

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Engineer Senior SoftwareSan Antonio, TX03/06/2025$168,000
Engineer Senior SoftwareSanta Clara, CA03/06/2025$185,155
Engineer Senior SoftwareRedmond, WA03/03/2025$200,000
Senior Software Engineer-Triton ToolsPine, AZ02/18/2025$180,000
Senior Software Engineer-Cuda PythonSanta Clara, CA02/18/2025$180,000

Senior software engineer salary at NVIDIA competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Cisco$141,266$68437
2Adobe$137,396$66138
3Xilinx$136,279$66-
4Amd$131,557$6383
5NetApp$129,844$6254
6National Semiconductor$129,395$62-
7Salesforce$127,866$61163
8Western Digital$127,242$6113
9Intel$123,691$5922
10VIA Technologies, Inc.$118,046$57-
11Librato, Inc.$117,707$57-
12Cypress$112,946$543
13Asus$111,649$54-
14Collins Aerospace$110,702$532
15HP$109,722$5311
16Lockheed Martin$102,455$49644
17Raytheon Technologies$97,903$47180
18Microchip Technology$97,127$4710
19EVGA$90,294$43-
20IBM$85,165$41570

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