R and D Software Engineer salary

The median R and D Software Engineer salary in the US is $184k to $230k per year, based on 13 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

Updated 2026-07-27. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.

These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.

Lower (25th pct)
$175k
Typical (median)
$184k–$230k
Upper (75th pct)
$275k
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Common questions

What is the average R and D Software Engineer salary?

The median R and D Software Engineer salary in the US is $184k to $230k per year, based on 13 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

What is the salary range for a R and D Software Engineer?

Most R and D Software Engineer roles in the US fall between $175k (25th percentile) and $275k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.

How is this R and D Software Engineer salary calculated?

It is calculated from 13 active R and D Software Engineer job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.

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