How much does a Senior Embedded Software Engineer make in the United States? The average Senior Embedded Software Engineer salary in the United States is $148,030 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $140,258 and $158,056. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $140,258 10% $133,181 90% $167,184 75% $158,056 $148,030 50%(Median)
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Description. About VORTO. We are building software & platforms to make supply chains more economically and environmentally sustainable. As an engineer at VORTO
- 129 days ago
Description. About VORTO. We are building software & platforms to make supply chains more economically and environmentally sustainable. As an engineer at VORTO
- 131 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Senior Software Engineer, Android. (Enterprise Platforms Technology). As a Capital One Senior
- 1 day ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Senior Software Engineer, Android. (Enterprise Platforms Technology). As a Capital One Senior
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Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Senior Software Engineer, Android. (Enterprise Platforms Technology). As a Capital One Senior
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Bank Modernization). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business probl
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Senior Embedded Software Engineer ranges from $140,258 to $158,056 with the average base salary of $148,030. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $147,419 to $169,848 with the average total cash compensation of $157,021.

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