C++ salaries
C++ jobs pay $135.3–195.5K per year on average, based on 82 jobs. C++ roles pay 2% below the average salary of $136.6–200.6K for jobs listed on LumiJobs. Pay ranges from $75.9–94.3K for Entry level roles up to $146.4–212.3K at the Senior level.
Median salary
$163.2K
Based on 82 jobs · 2% less than the average salary on LumiJobs
25th percentile
$102.8K
Average
$165.4K
75th percentile
$230.4K
C++ salaries by seniority
C++ salaries range from $75.9–94.3K for Entry level roles to $146.4–212.3K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on LumiJobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $75.9–94.3K | 4 | -8% |
| Mid-level | $124.1–179.8K | 28 | +2% |
| Senior | $146.4–212.3K | 50 | +1% |
Top companies for C++ salaries
3 companies hiring for C++ roles, ranked by average salary.
C++ salaries by location
Average C++ salaries across 9 locations.
United States
Avg. $132.6–193.2K · 68 jobs
California
Avg. $152.9–215.4K · 32 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $161.4–265.8K · 6 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $105.2–150.4K · 6 jobs
San Jose, CA
Avg. $155–209.9K · 5 jobs
Massachusetts
Avg. $119–202.6K · 4 jobs
New York
Avg. $131.9–196.3K · 4 jobs
Huntington Beach, CA
Avg. $170–215K · 3 jobs
Torrance, CA
Avg. $141.4–214.5K · 3 jobs
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All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.


