What is the average Software Engineering salary in New York, NY?

Based on 8 jobs with salary data, the average Software Engineering salary in New York, NY ranges from $165.9–216.7K per year.

How do Software Engineering salaries in New York, NY compare to the board-wide average?

Software Engineering roles in New York, NY pay 13% above the board-wide Software Engineering average of $139.3–200.4K.

How are Software Engineering salaries in New York, NY calculated?

Salary figures are based on published job postings with salary data, normalized to annual USD equivalents. Statistical outliers are removed using interquartile range (IQR) filtering to ensure accuracy. Only positions with at least 5 data points are included.

Software Engineering salaries in New York, NY

Software Engineering professionals in New York, NY earn $165.9–216.7K per year on average, based on 8 jobs. Software Engineering roles in New York, NY pay 13% above the board-wide average of $139.3–200.4K for Software Engineering jobs on LumiJobs.

Average salary range

$165.9–216.7K

Based on 8 jobs · 13% more than the average salary on LumiJobs

25th percentile

$155.6K

Average

$191.3K

75th percentile

$255K

New York, NYAverage salary on LumiJobs

$139.3K$255K

Software Engineering salaries by seniority in New York, NY

Seniority	Avg. salary	Jobs	vs Avg. on LumiJobs
Senior	$177.5–234.1K	7	+21%

Other top paying titles in New York, NY

Highest paying job titles in New York, NY beyond Software Engineering, ranked by average salary.

Backend Engineering

Avg. $198.3–261.7K · 6 jobs

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Top paying skills in New York, NY

Highest paying skills in New York, NY, ranked by average salary.

Python

Avg. $190.5–255.5K · 7 jobs

TypeScript

Avg. $185–230.8K · 5 jobs

APIs

Avg. $160.3–232K · 5 jobs

AWS

Avg. $182.5–248.5K · 4 jobs

Observability

Avg. $183.3–281.7K · 3 jobs

Node.js

Avg. $165–211.4K · 3 jobs

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Other locations for Software Engineering

Compare Software Engineering salaries in other locations.

United States

Avg. $139.4–202.1K · 163 jobs

California

Avg. $163.3–235.6K · 57 jobs

San Francisco, CA

Avg. $174.7–255.4K · 26 jobs

New York

Avg. $161.9–225.1K · 22 jobs

Virginia

Avg. $129.8–189.4K · 9 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.