Software Engineering salary in El Segundo
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026
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Software Engineering pay in El Segundo is measured from 27 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 15 postings put the middle half between $120,000 and $170,750, with a median of $142,400.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $142,400 and senior $192,475. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 35% more.
Against the 80 other measured markets for software engineering at mid-level, this sits below 34 of them; San Francisco leads at $200,000.
26 software engineering roles are open in El Segundo right now, 26 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $120,000 – $170,750 | $142,400 | 15 |
| Senior | $180,256 – $201,375 | $192,475 | 12 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
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 engineering roles in El Segundo · 26 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $110,000–$240,000scale $60,000–$340,000
GNC Software Engineer CHAOS Industries · El Segundo New $160,000–$240,000 2d ago Experienced Hardware Emulation Software Engineer Boeing · El Segundo $135,150–$182,850 4d ago Network Modelling and Simulation Engineer - MTS/Sr MTS Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $95,200–$165,500 8d ago Ground Software Engineer (Mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems Boeing · Chantilly $128,350–$188,750 9d ago Senior Software Engineer Boeing · El Segundo $171,700–$232,300 2w ago Mid-Career Software Engineer CHAOS Industries · El Segundo $120,000–$200,000 3w ago Radar Software Engineer CHAOS Industries · El Segundo $120,000–$170,000 3w ago Senior Radar Software Engineer CHAOS Industries · El Segundo $140,000–$240,000 3w ago Software Engineering Section Manager Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $147,600–$221,400 3w ago 2027 Emerging Mission Flight Dynamics Engineer Aerospace Corporation · Colorado Springs $100,000–$140,000 4w ago Senior Software Engineer | Rocky Program Boeing · Albuquerque $198,050–$286,350 4w ago Software Engineer Developer – Millennium Space Systems Boeing · El Segundo $171,700–$252,500 5w ago Senior Software Engineer Boeing · El Segundo $211,650–$286,350 5w ago 2027 RPO Software Developer/Analyst Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $100,000–$140,000 5w ago Principal Autonomy Software Engineer CHAOS Industries · El Segundo $246,000–$339,000 6w ago Loads and Dynamics Engineer Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $117,300–$226,900 6w ago 2027 Earth-Orbit Flight Dynamics Engineer Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $100,000–$140,000 6w ago 
Staff Loads & Dynamics Engineer Radiant Industries · El Segundo $162,500–$228,800 2mo ago Loads & Dynamics Engineer Radiant Industries · El Segundo $106,500–$146,475 2mo ago 
Senior Software Engineer Picogrid · El Segundo $150,000–$250,000 2mo ago RF/Microwave Engineer - Senior Member of Technical Staff Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $110,400–$165,500 2mo ago Space Systems Integration Engineer Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo $117,300–$226,900 2mo ago 
Developer Platform Operations Faraday Future · El Segundo $100,000–$120,000 3mo ago Developer Acquisition Manager Faraday Future · El Segundo $110,000–$130,000 4mo ago Software Engineer (Radar R&D and Production Focused) CHAOS Industries · Hawthorne $140,000–$240,000 5mo ago Senior Radar Software Engineer CHAOS Industries · El Segundo $140,000–$240,000 1y ago