Software Engineering salary in Raleigh
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 20, 2026
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Software Engineering pay in Raleigh is measured from 11 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 6 postings put the middle half between $122,025 and $144,912, with a median of $130,823.
Against the 80 other measured markets for software engineering at mid-level, this sits below 50 of them; San Francisco leads at $200,000.
Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
3 software engineering roles are open in Raleigh right now, 3 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $122,025 – $144,912 | $130,823 | 6hint |
| Senior | $137,563 – $170,000 | $157,140 | 5hint |
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.
