Senior Software Developer Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

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How much does a Senior Software Developer make in Columbia, SC? The average Senior Software Developer salary in Columbia, SC is $108,122 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $97,511 and $120,211. 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 II (R&D)
B. BRAUN MEDICAL (US) INC - ALLENTOWN , PA
B. Braun Medical, Inc. Company. B. BRAUN MEDICAL (US) INC. Job Posting Location. Allentown (944 Marcon), Pennsylvania, United States. Functional Area. Research
- 6 days ago
Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering
Capital One - CHICAGO , IL
Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, coll
- 2 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Senior Software Engineer, Android. (Enterprise Platforms Technology). As a Capital One Senior
- 5 days ago
Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, coll
- 5 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Capital One - RICHMOND , VA
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Senior Software Engineer, Android. (Enterprise Platforms Technology). As a Capital One Senior
- 5 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Capital One - NEW YORK , NY
Sr. Software Engineer, Android (Enterprise Platforms Technology). Senior Software Engineer, Android. (Enterprise Platforms Technology). As a Capital One Senior
- 5 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 in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Senior Software Developer ranges from $97,511 to $120,211 with the average base salary of $108,122. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,927 to $126,365 with the average total cash compensation of $112,617.

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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Senior Software Developer Salary in popular cities: Charleston, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant

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