Software Engineer salary in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary in Atlanta, GA

$115,427
$10,075
Additional Cash Compensation
$125,502
Total Compensation
Median: 115,000
Min: $85K
Max: $150K

How Much Does a Software Engineer Make in Atlanta, GA?

The average salary for a Software Engineer in Atlanta, GA is $115,427. The average additional cash compensation for a Software Engineer in Atlanta, GA is $10,075. The average total compensation for a Software Engineer in Atlanta, GA is $125,502. Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Software Engineer employees in Atlanta, GA.

Software Engineer
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Software Engineer jobs in Atlanta, GA

Senior Manager, Software Development- Cox Prosight

Atlanta, GA
4 days ago
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Drives the development of new products that are aligned with the company's business strategy Provides functional engineering expertise in software, devops, and system integration and test to the product development team Utilizes project management skills to achieve timely execution of multiple, simultaneous projects through effective resource allocation, work prioritization, and efficient

Software Engineer II

Atlanta, GA
4 hours ago
The Software Engineer II - Product Security ("Product Security Engineer") will join a stellar team of strong, self-motivated engineers, to create dev-first security software capabilities. These applications and services aim to protect the Cox Automotive developer experience and make it easy for software engineers to do the right thing for application security.The Software Engineer-II will work with AWS and other cloud technologies as well as

Software Engineer II

Atlanta, GA
4 hours ago
The Software Engineer II - Product Security ("Product Security Engineer") will join a stellar team of strong, self-motivated engineers, to create dev-first security software capabilities. These applications and services aim to protect the Cox Automotive developer experience and make it easy for software engineers to do the right thing for application security.The Software Engineer-II will work with AWS and other cloud technologies as well as

Software Engineer (RxR) Atlanta V

Atlanta, GA
4 hours ago
$90,015 - $166,760
Annually
Job SummaryThis role performs and implements activities that impacts components / processes of specified functional areas of the Walgreens business software products OR Digital/Online application in an Agile environment. Work is typically received in short-term assignments that often require the application of independent judgment. Operates within the context of defined procedures that provide desired functionality to digital solutions, products

Lead Software Engineer (Data)

Atlanta, GA
1 day ago
Job DescriptionJob summaryAs a Lead Data Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business

Java Software Engineer III

Atlanta, GA
2 days ago
Job Description You're ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career - and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase, you are part of an agile team that works to enhance, design, and deliver the software components of the firm's state-of-the-art technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As an emerging member of a

Senior JEE Software Engineer

Atlanta, GA
4 days ago
This is a hybrid-based position and will require time in office as needed. This position is an Atlanta based position. Cox Communications, Inc. is looking for a Senior JEE Software Engineer that is responsible for leading implementation of multiple systems across middleware and influencing the technical vision behind the platform. The candidate should have deep software development experience with Java, system and design expertise, leadership

Mobile Software Engineer III

Atlanta, GA
4 days ago
Job Description We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your Mobile development career to the next level. JPMorgan Chase has 50 million users on it's mobile app across the globe. As an Mobile Applications Engineer for our Digital Payments' Software Group, you dive head-first into creating innovative solutions that advance businesses and careers.You will join an inspiring and curious team of technologists dedicated to

Senior Lead Software Engineer

Atlanta, GA
1 week ago
Job Description We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. As a Sr. Lead Software Engineer within JPMC, Home Lending - Originations Correspondent Technology, you will work with business and technology leadership to understand the strategies and the impacts to on application(s) we support. You'll join an inspiring and curious team of technologists dedicated to improving the

Software Engineer II, Python

Atlanta, GA
1 week ago
Cox Communications is searching for a Software Engineer II, Python who will be responsible to design and develop software applications. Performs coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the application development process. Coordinates with technology boundary partners to ensure solutions are designed to operate in highly available and reliable environments. Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Develops, builds

Senior Lead Software Engineer

Atlanta, GA
1 week ago
We know you. You're a bit of a rebel who always thinks outside the box (likely because you used the box to make a fort). And you're just who we're looking for.At Cox Communications, we need a Senior Lead Software Engineer for the Cox2M business line, our new Internet of Things (IoT) venture. Want to unleash the power of a truly connected world? Want to work with a dynamic team of intrapreneurs who are passionate about solving problems with

Software Engineer-II

Atlanta, GA
1 week ago
The selected Software Engineer will write and maintain code within applications and systems to implement product capabilities and features, improve performance and maintainability, while reducing technical debt in alignment with product and technology roadmaps. You will play a key role in Agile planning and monitoring emerging trends. Key Roles & Responsibilities : Agile Planning Works with Product Management to understand the challenges that

Software Engineer Salary ranges

The most common Software Engineer salary in Atlanta, GA is between $120k - $130k.

Average Software Engineer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Software Engineer make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $117,500 on average.

Software Engineer Salary by gender

The average Software Engineer salary for women is $116,400 and the average Software Engineer salary for men is $112,857.

Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $140,000. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $90,000.

Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Atlanta, GA

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
QA Analyst$83,889
Min: $65K
Max: $112K
Junior Software Engineer$94,563
Min: $78K
Max: $114K
Software Test Engineer$96,813
Min: $79K
Max: $126K
Implementation Specialist$97,625
Min: $65K
Max: $135K
Front End Developer$102,286
Min: $95K
Max: $131K
QA Engineer$106,978
Min: $80K
Max: $137K
Android Developer$107,875
Min: $90K
Max: $130K
Game Developer$110,833
Min: $102K
Max: $120K
Site Reliability Engineer$115,375
Min: $100K
Max: $143K
Software Engineer$115,427
Min: $85K
Max: $150K
iOS Developer$117,286
Min: $100K
Max: $129K
Systems Engineer$121,000
Min: $120K
Max: $125K
Sales Engineer$121,889
Min: $110K
Max: $177K
Data Engineer$122,064
Min: $105K
Max: $160K
Security Engineer$124,000
Min: $110K
Max: $162K
Salesforce Developer$126,545
Min: $90K
Max: $167K
Senior Software Engineer$131,074
Min: $103K
Max: $175K
QA Manager$131,714
Min: $120K
Max: $140K
DevOps Engineer$133,450
Min: $96K
Max: $198K
Database Administrator$135,200
Min: $130K
Max: $142K
Hardware Engineer$136,143
Min: $121K
Max: $155K
Automation Engineer$136,476
Min: $80K
Max: $234K
Senior Data Engineer$136,714
Min: $125K
Max: $158K
Lead Software Engineer$138,500
Min: $130K
Max: $165K
Machine Learning Engineer$145,125
Min: $119K
Max: $180K
Data Architect$152,000
Min: $135K
Max: $176K
Data Engineering Manager$159,000
Min: $155K
Max: $165K
Engineering Manager$159,150
Min: $145K
Max: $196K
Principal Software Engineer$163,800
Min: $150K
Max: $182K
Director of Software Engineering$182,583
Min: $149K
Max: $225K
Vice President of Engineering$219,875
Min: $175K
Max: $286K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$227,500
Min: $225K
Max: $230K
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)$248,750
Min: $195K
Max: $312K

Skills that affect Software Engineer salaries in Atlanta, GA

1
Javascript
2% have this skill
2
Java
2% have this skill
3
SQL
1% have this skill
4
Python
1% have this skill
5
Front-end
1% have this skill
6
Amazon Web Services
1% have this skill

Recent Software Engineer salaries in Atlanta, GA

$125,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $125,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer II reported a yearly salary of $140,000 with +$21,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Atlanta, GA
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $115,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Atlanta, GA
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Python Developer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Development Engineer reported a yearly salary of $85,000 with +$100 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Atlanta, GA
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $140,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $90,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $100,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$116,400
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $116,400 with +$14,200 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Atlanta, GA

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.

What is a software engineer?

A.
Software engineers work on building and maintaining software and systems for everything from video games and mobile apps to security systems.
Q.

How to become a software engineer?

A.
Softtware engineers often launch their careers with internships or roles as junior engineers, QA testers or entry-level developers. Though it's not always required, software engineers typically have at least a year of development experience, a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
Q.

How much does a software engineer make?

A.
The salary range for a software engineer is $65K-$325K.
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