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Average Robert Half senior software engineer salary

$125,199yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level Robert Half senior software engineer salary
$91,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Robert Half pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for Robert Half senior software engineers is $125,199 per year. Robert Half senior software engineer salaries range between $91,000 to $172,000 per year. Robert Half senior software engineers earn 9% more than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

Location impacts how much a senior software engineer at Robert Half can expect to make. Senior software engineers at Robert Half make the most in Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and New York, NY.

How much does Robert Half pay senior software engineers by location?

Robert Half pays senior software engineers the most in Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Portland and Boston also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers at Robert Half.

Senior software engineer Robert Half salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Seattle, WA$155,868$74.94
2Los Angeles, CA$143,095$68.80
3New York, NY$134,580$64.70
4Portland, OR$133,376$64.12
5Boston, MA$126,397$60.77
6Las Vegas, NV$124,432$59.82
7Washington, DC$123,702$59.47
8Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ$123,138$59.20
9Manchester, NH$122,489$58.89
10Providence, RI$120,462$57.91

Highest-paid Robert Half senior software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Software Development$157,029$751
2Chief Software Architect$153,173$74-
3Software Engineering Manager$151,322$733
4Software Director$151,093$73-
5Staff Software Engineer$146,524$70-
6Principal Software Engineer$144,690$70-
7Senior Software Engineer Manager$143,564$69-
8Vice President, Software Development$143,007$69-
9Senior Software Manager$142,597$69-
10Senior Computer Scientist$141,220$68-

Recent salaries for senior software engineers at robert half

JobLocationDate addedSalary
SR. Software EngineerUrbandale, IA05/07/2025$115,000
Senior Software EngineerLos Angeles, CA04/21/2025$160,000
Senior AI Cloud DeveloperChicago, IL03/12/2025$99,000
Senior Software EngineerSan Ramon, CA01/28/2025$102,000

Senior software engineer salary at Robert Half competitors

ManpowerGroup, Kelly Services, and Kforce offer the highest pay for senior software engineers at Robert Half competitors. Additionally, companies like Protiviti also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers.
RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1ManpowerGroup$123,159$59106
2Kelly Services$122,074$595
3Kforce$105,841$51106
4Protiviti$101,042$493

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