Full Stack Software Engineer salary
8 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 29, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for full stack software engineer roles at mid level across the United States: 61 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $136,350 and $200,000, with a median of $162,500.
Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $162,500 and senior $172,000. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 6% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 5 of the 8 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.
Every measured range
8 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $136,350 – $200,000 | $162,500 | 61 |
| Canada · country-wide | Mid | CA$99,600 – CA$137,000 | CA$125,000 | 5hint |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $150,050 – $195,200 | $172,000 | 55 |
| Canada · country-wide | Senior | CA$138,000 – CA$240,000 | CA$138,000 | 5hint |
| Remote · United States | Mid | $111,250 – $133,250 | $121,500 | 6hint |
| Remote · United States | Senior | $150,800 – $185,000 | $170,000 | 5hint |
| New York | Mid | $160,625 – $226,250 | $181,250 | 10 |
| San Francisco | Mid | $200,000 – $366,000 | $225,000 | 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 market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
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