Software Engineering salary in Santa Monica
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 8, 2026
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Software Engineering pay in Santa Monica is measured from 11 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 11 postings put the middle half between $188,575 and $206,300, with a median of $205,000.
Against the 75 other measured markets for software engineering at senior, this sits below 8 of them; Foster City leads at $244,000.
2 software engineering roles are open in Santa Monica right now, 2 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $188,575 – $206,300 | $205,000 | 11 |
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.
