What is the salary of a Software Engineer in New York City Area?

The average total compensation of a Software Engineer in New York City Area is $185,000 .

What is the minimum salary of a Software Engineer in New York City Area?

While there is no minimum salary for a Software Engineer in New York City Area, the average total compensation is $185,000 .

What company pays the most for a Software Engineer in New York City Area?

The highest paying company for a Software Engineer in New York City Area is Citadel with an average total compensation of $450,000 .

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New York City Area, US

Software Engineer Salary in New York City Area, US

$185,000

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$131K

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$252K

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$340K

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The average Software Engineer salary range in New York, NY is from $130,500 to $251,500. View Software Engineer salaries across top companies broken down by base pay, stock, and bonus. Last updated: 4/20/2025

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What is the salary of a Software Engineer in New York City Area, US?
The average total compensation of a Software Engineer in New York City Area, US is $185,000.
What is the minimum salary of a Software Engineer in New York City Area, US?
While there is no minimum salary for a Software Engineer in New York City Area, US, the average total compensation is $185,000.
What company pays the most for a Software Engineer in New York City Area, US?
The highest paying company for a Software Engineer in New York City Area, US is Citadel with an average total compensation of $450,000.
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