Senior Software Design Engineer Salaries in California
How much does a Senior Software Design Engineer make in California?
Senior Software Design Engineers in California earn $101,000 annually on average, or $48.00 per hour, which is 53% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Senior Software Design Engineers work for Skyler Technology at $130,000 annually while the lowest paid Senior Software Design Engineers work for Cadence Design Systems earning approximately $76,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$101K KLA-Tencor's Average Senior Software Design Engineer Salary (3 salaries)
Equal to national average Senior Software Design Engineer salary ($100K)
+$20K (21%) more than average KLA-Tencor salary ($81K)
Equal to average KLA-Tencor Senior Software Design Engineer salary ($101K) in California
$98K Nokia's Average Senior Software Design Engineer Salary (5 salaries)
-$2K (2%) less than national average Senior Software Design Engineer salary ($100K)
+$17K (18%) more than average Nokia salary ($81K)
+$2K (2%) more than average Nokia Senior Software Design Engineer salary ($98K) in California
$76K Cadence Design Systems' Average Senior Software Design Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
-$24K (27%) less than national average Senior Software Design Engineer salary ($100K)
-$9K (11%) less than average Cadence Design Systems salary ($85K)
Equal to average Cadence Design Systems Senior Software Design Engineer salary ($76K) in California
Top companies for Senior Software Design Engineer in California
Below is the total pay for the top 4 highest paying companies for Senior Software Design Engineer in California
| Skyler Technology | $130K | 1 salary |
| KLA-Tencor | $100K | 1 salary |
| Nokia | $100K | 1 salary |
| Cadence Design Systems | $76K | 1 salary |
Highest paying cities for Senior Software Design Engineer in California
Walnut Creek, CA
$130K per year
1 salary > San Diego, CA
$100K per year
1 salary > San Jose, CA
$88K per year
2 salaries >
$130K per year
1 salary > San Diego, CA
$100K per year
1 salary > San Jose, CA
$88K per year
2 salaries >
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