IOS Software Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does an IOS Software Engineer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an IOS Software Engineer in the United States is $105,791 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an IOS Software Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,228
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,914 to $114,395
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $86,922
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IOS Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $114,395 $9,533 $2,200 $55
Average $105,791 $8,816 $2,034 $51
25th Percentile $95,914 $7,993 $1,845 $46
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Key Factors That Influence IOS Software Engineer Salaries

An IOS Software Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects IOS Software Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IOS Software Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $101,824
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $102,582
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,791
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $108,322
  • Expert (over 8 years): $108,954
Levels Salary
Entry Level IOS Software Engineer$101,824
Intermediate Level IOS Software Engineer$102,582
Senior Level IOS Software Engineer$105,791
Specialist Level IOS Software Engineer$108,322
Expert Level IOS Software Engineer$108,954
$101,824 0 yr
$102,582 < 2 yrs
$105,791 2-4 yrs
$108,322 5-8 yrs
$108,954 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for IOS Software Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $133,434
  • San Francisco: $132,122
  • Oakland: $129,192

What Skills Can Increase an IOS Software Engineer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 2.48% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Mobile Applications (Mentioned in 3.46% Job Postings): A mobile application, most commonly known as an app, is a kind of application software intended to run on a mobile phone, for example, a smartphone or tablet PC.
  • JavaScript (Mentioned in 2.55% Job Postings): Using JavaScript in the development and maintenance of Web-based application systems.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 2.48%
Mobile Applications 3.46%
JavaScript 2.55%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an IOS Software Engineer's salary.
  • Debugging: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Debugging
$108,965
3%
Presentation
$107,907
2%
Coaching
$107,907
2%
Insight
$107,907
2%
Networking
$107,907
2%
Android
$106,849
1%
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IOS Software Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IOS Software Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for IOS Software Engineer

Salaries for an IOS Software Engineer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $101,787 in 2023 to around $101,644 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of IOS Software Engineer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of IOS Software Engineer Over Time

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