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Average Robert Half software engineer salary

$107,415yearly

$48.2 hourly rate

Entry-level Robert Half software engineer salary
$75,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Robert Half pay software engineers?

The average salary for Robert Half software engineers is $107,415 per year. Robert Half software engineer salaries range between $75,000 to $152,000 per year. Robert Half software engineers earn 7% more than the national average salary for software engineers of $100,260.

Location impacts how much a software engineer at Robert Half can expect to make. Software engineers at Robert Half make the most in Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA, and Portland, OR.

How much does Robert Half pay software engineers by location?

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

Software engineer Robert Half salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Seattle, WA$143,772$69.12
2Los Angeles, CA$128,822$61.93
3Portland, OR$117,458$56.47
4New York, NY$113,580$54.61
5Las Vegas, NV$109,866$52.82
6Boston, MA$105,727$50.83
7Boise, ID$102,360$49.21
8Manchester, NH$101,455$48.78
9Burlington, VT$100,662$48.40
10Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ$99,984$48.07

Highest-paid Robert Half software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Chief Software Architect$153,173$74-
2Software Engineering Manager$151,322$733
3Software Director$151,093$73-
4Staff Software Engineer$146,524$70-
5Principal Software Engineer$144,690$70-
6Senior Software Engineer Manager$143,564$69-
7Vice President, Software Development$143,007$69-
8Senior Computer Scientist$141,220$68-
9Vice President Of Software Engineering$140,370$67-
10Senior Software Engineer/Project Manager$138,875$67-

Recent salaries for software engineers at robert half

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Software Engineer IIISan Ramon, CA06/28/2025$102,000
Software Engineer (AI)Santa Monica, CA05/27/2025$90,000
Software Engineer IISan Ramon, CA04/12/2025$83,000
Software EngineerCharlotte, NC03/22/2025$114,785
Software Engineer IISan Ramon, CA03/14/2025$83,000

Software engineer salary at Robert Half competitors

ManpowerGroup, Kforce, and Kelly Services offer the highest pay for software engineers at Robert Half competitors. Additionally, companies like Protiviti also report highly competitive salaries for software engineers.
RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1ManpowerGroup$115,312$55147
2Kforce$114,182$55114
3Kelly Services$111,963$544
4Protiviti$90,751$442

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