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Average Palo Alto Networks senior software engineer salary

$145,097yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level Palo Alto Networks senior software engineer salary
$115,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Palo Alto Networks pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for Palo Alto Networks senior software engineers is $145,097 per year. Palo Alto Networks senior software engineer salaries range between $115,000 to $182,000 per year. Palo Alto Networks senior software engineers earn 27% more than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

Location impacts how much a senior software engineer at Palo Alto Networks can expect to make. Senior software engineers at Palo Alto Networks make the most in Seattle, WA, Santa Clara, CA, and Portland, OR.

How much does Palo Alto Networks pay senior software engineers by location?

Palo Alto Networks pays senior software engineers the most in Seattle, WA, Santa Clara, CA, and Portland, OR. Additionally, cities like New York and Boston also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers at Palo Alto Networks.

Senior software engineer Palo Alto Networks salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Seattle, WA$173,021$83.18
2Santa Clara, CA$168,836$81.17
3Portland, OR$150,207$72.21
4New York, NY$144,693$69.56
5Boston, MA$138,298$66.49
6Phoenix, AZ$134,969$64.89
7Washington, DC$130,790$62.88
8Denver, CO$128,656$61.85
9Minneapolis, MN$124,250$59.74
10Reston, VA$124,092$59.66

Highest-paid Palo Alto Networks senior software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Software Development$212,995$1026
2Chief Software Architect$189,230$91-
3Software Director$185,130$89-
4Senior Software Engineer Manager$184,258$894
5Senior Software Manager$173,719$84-
6Software Testing Manager$171,642$83-
7Architect Manager$170,656$82-
8Principal Software Engineer$169,485$8195
9Vice President, Software Development$169,027$81-
10Senior Architect$167,031$801

Recent salaries for senior software engineers at palo alto networks

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Senior Software Engineer (IT)-US Citizen OnlySanta Clara, CA06/24/2025$131,000
Senior Software Engineer (Cortex Vulnerability Experience Platform)Santa Clara, CA05/28/2025$126,000
SR Software Engineer (AI Security Cloud)Santa Clara, CA04/22/2025$126,000
SR Software Engineer (Adem, Windows/Mac EndSanta Clara, CA03/25/2025$126,000
Senior Software Engineer (Vulnerability Experience Platform) FullstackSan Francisco, CA02/20/2025$126,000

Senior software engineer salary at Palo Alto Networks competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Google$163,210$78882
2Netgear$146,126$70-
3F5$139,882$6735
4Fortinet$134,961$6563
5Citrix$130,581$63-
6Intel$123,691$5934
7Akritiv$122,198$59-
8Dell$122,011$5919
9Virtus Holdings LLC$120,052$58-
10Practical Solutions$118,946$57-
11Sec$118,723$57-
12Bay Seal$116,377$56-
13Sage Fly Fishing$116,237$567
14Ozone International LLC$115,976$56-
15The Alpine Group Inc$115,215$55-
16Fortune Fish & Gourmet$115,119$552
17The Taylor Group LLC$114,761$55-
18C E G LLC$114,724$55-
19HP$109,722$5317
20IBM$85,165$41598

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