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Entry Level Software Engineer Salary in Des Moines, IA

$80,000

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$75K

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$83K

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$94.1K

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The average Entry Level Software Engineer Salary range in Des Moines, IA is from $75,000 to $83,000. View Entry Level Software Engineer salaries across top companies broken down by base, stock, and bonus. Last updated: 10/9/2025

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