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      How much does Associate Developer make?

      Total pay range
      $79K - $128K/yr
      $100K/yrMedian total pay
      Pay breakdown
      $64K - $101K/yrBase pay
      $14K - $27K/yrAdditional pay
      How accurate is a total pay range of $79K-$128K/yr?
      Your input helps Glassdoor refine our pay estimates over time.

      About our data

      Last updated Apr 10, 202517.3K Salaries submitted
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      Frequently asked questions about Associate Software Engineer salaries

      • The average salary for Associate Software Engineer is $99,681 per year or $48 per hour, with top earners making up to $158,718 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $78,610 (25th percentile) to $127,749 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 17336 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Associate Software Engineer employees.
      • The highest salary for Associate Software Engineer is $127,749 per year, $10,646 per month or $61 per hour.
      • The lowest salary for Associate Software Engineer is $78,610 per year, $6,551 per month or $38 per hour.
      • The salary trajectory of Associate Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $140,344 per year (estimate) and goes up to $369,345 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

      Recent salaries shared by Associate Developer

      50 salaries

      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Location
      Date submitted
      Job Title | Years of Experience
      Location
      Date submitted
      Total Pay
      Base • Additional pay
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $112K - $130K/yr
      Philadelphia, PA

      submitted on Jun 1, 2025

      $112K - $130K/yr
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $145K/yr
      ($140K • $5K)
      McLean, VA

      submitted on Jun 1, 2025

      $145K/yr
      $140K • $5K
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $92K/yr
      ($92K • $0)
      Los Angeles, CA

      submitted on May 31, 2025

      $92K/yr
      $92K • $0
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $97K - $113K/yr
      Irvine, CA

      submitted on May 31, 2025

      $97K - $113K/yr
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $133K/yr
      ($133K • $0)
      Boston, MA

      submitted on May 31, 2025

      $133K/yr
      $133K • $0
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      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $84K - $98K/yr
      Austin, TX

      submitted on May 31, 2025

      $84K - $98K/yr
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $99K/yr
      ($99K • $0)
      Sterling, VA

      submitted on May 31, 2025

      $99K/yr
      $99K • $0
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $148K/yr
      ($130K • $18K)
      McLean, VA

      submitted on May 30, 2025

      $148K/yr
      $130K • $18K
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $138K - $160K/yr
      McLean, VA

      submitted on May 30, 2025

      $138K - $160K/yr
      Associate Software Engineer
      |
      1-3 years
      $81K/yr
      ($80K • $958)
      Morrisville, NC

      submitted on May 30, 2025

      $81K/yr
      $80K • $958
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      Total pay trajectory

      Associate Information Technology Engineer
      $111K–$170K/yr
      Senior Information Technology Engineer
      $154K–$231K/yr
      Senior Staff Information Technology Engineer
      $166K–$253K/yr

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      What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
      Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.

      Top paying industries

      The top 5 paying industries for Associate Developer in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $117,521, Financial Services with a median total pay of $116,412, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $98,059, Real Estate with a median total pay of $96,484, and Information Technology with a median total pay of $91,223.

      Energy, Mining & Utilities

      The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Associate Developer is AES Corporation.

      Popular companies for Associate Developers

      JPMorganChase-logoJPMorganChase3.9★
      $130K - $161K/yr Total pay
      $144K Median
      Associate Software Engineer
      Capital One-logoCapital One3.7★
      $120K - $150K/yr Total pay
      $134K Median
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      ServiceNow-logoServiceNow4.2★
      $122K - $161K/yr Total pay
      $139K Median
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      Fidelity Investments-logoFidelity Investments4.1★
      $105K - $143K/yr Total pay
      $122K Median
      Associate Software Engineer
      Northrop Grumman-logoNorthrop Grumman3.9★
      $89K - $111K/yr Total pay
      $99K Median
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