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Software Engineer salary in McLean

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 19, 2026

Software Engineer pay in McLean is measured from 16 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 11 postings put the middle half between $172,950 and $218,100, with a median of $200,000.

Against the 65 other measured markets for software engineer at senior, this sits below 20 of them; Long Beach leads at $227,450.

1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

12 software engineer roles are open in McLean right now, 12 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Mid $142,400 – $150,000 $150,000 5hint
Senior $172,950 – $218,100 $200,000 11

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open software engineer roles in McLean · 12 with stated pay

this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $129,000–$250,000scale $70,000–$350,000

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