Senior Software Developer, IT Salary in Austin, Texas

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How much does a Senior Software Developer, IT make in Austin, TX? The average Senior Software Developer, IT salary in Austin, TX is $152,669 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $140,302 and $167,490. 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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Sr Software Developer with Security Clearance
Scientific Research Corporation - HUNTSVILLE , AL
Description * Develop software using modern C++ for development of Threat System products and solutions * Responsible for assisting with the design, development
- 1 day ago
Sr .NET Software Developer with Security Clearance
Leidos - SILVER SPRING , MD
R-00157708 Description The Leidos Digital Modernization NISC IV team is looking to hire a skilled Sr .NET Software Developer to help develop the CARES web appli
- 1 day ago
Sr Software Developer with Security Clearance
General Dynamics Information Technology - TAMPA , FL
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Sr Software Developer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Sr Software
- 1 day ago
Sr. Software Developer with Security Clearance
Kavaliro - ORANGE PARK , FL
Kavaliro is seeking experienced application developers for our local Jacksonville client eager to immerse themselves in their technology stack and join a team o
- 1 day ago
Software Developer Sr. (ts/sci)-chantilly, Va with Security Clearance
iSenpai, LLC - CHANTILLY , VA
iSenpai is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) that provides enterprise IT and cyber security services, cloud technology, and data analytics solutions for US Go
- 2 days ago
Sr. Software Developer with Security Clearance
22nd Century Technologies, Inc. - MCLEAN , VA
Title: Software Developer Location: Fort Meade, MD(Hybrid) Duration: Long-term (3-5 years of contract awarded) Must have an active Top-Secret/SCI Clearance Clie
- 2 days ago

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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 Software Developer, IT in Austin, TX. The base salary for Senior Software Developer, IT ranges from $140,302 to $167,490 with the average base salary of $152,669. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $147,799 to $181,436 with the average total cash compensation of $163,143.

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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

Austin, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Senior Software Developer, IT: Design

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