What are the main factors that influence a Facebook Software Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Facebook Software Engineer's salary?

A Facebook Software Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Mine Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $75,787, a Mine Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $98,486, a Mine Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $108,804, a Facebook Software Engineer (7+ years)earns $134,527,

What are the highest paying states for a Facebook Software Engineer?

Facebook Software Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Facebook Software Engineer roles are District of Columbia $148,043, California $147,481, Massachusetts $145,516. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Facebook Software Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Facebook Software Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Embedded Software Engineer VI: $193,757; Software Engineer V: $171,163; Software Engineer IV: $148,904; Embedded Software Engineer IV: $141,494; Software Engineer III: $128,698.

Facebook Software Engineer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Facebook Software Engineer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Facebook Software Engineer in Delaware is $135,407 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $143,481
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $125,552 to $139,633
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,579

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Facebook Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,633	$11,636	$2,685	$67
Average	$135,407	$11,284	$2,604	$65
25th Percentile	$125,552	$10,463	$2,414	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Facebook Software Engineer Salaries

A Facebook 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 Do Facebook Software Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Facebook Software Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $148,043.
California: $147,481.
Massachusetts: $145,516.

District of Columbia $148,043 California $147,481 Massachusetts $145,516 Washington $144,981 New Jersey $144,927 Alaska $144,740 Connecticut $142,895 New York $142,146

Hawaii $139,753 Rhode Island $138,629 Maryland $137,867 Minnesota $136,824 Colorado $136,423 Illinois $136,290 Oregon $135,781 Delaware $135,407

New Hampshire $135,172 Virginia $134,645 Pennsylvania $133,107 Nevada $132,332 North Dakota $132,078 Michigan $131,677 Wisconsin $131,530 Vermont $131,235

Texas $130,420 Maine $130,366 Arizona $130,286 Ohio $130,192 Georgia $128,962 Indiana $128,347 Wyoming $128,227 Utah $128,040

Iowa $127,960 Kansas $127,318 Louisiana $127,131 North Carolina $127,064 Missouri $127,037 Florida $126,515 Montana $126,235 Nebraska $125,967

Kentucky $125,820 South Carolina $125,285 Tennessee $124,951 Idaho $124,817 New Mexico $123,841 Oklahoma $123,627 Alabama $122,838 South Dakota $121,515

Arkansas $120,793 West Virginia $120,405 Mississippi $119,242

Top Paying Cities for Facebook 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:

Lincoln: $140,140
Little Creek: $138,843
Magnolia: $139,418

Lincoln, DE $140,140 Little Creek, DE $138,843 Magnolia, DE $139,418 Milford, DE $140,140 Marydel, DE $138,322 Millsboro, DE $140,140 Millville, DE $141,076 Milton, DE $140,140

Nassau, DE $140,140 Ocean View, DE $141,076 Rehoboth Beach, DE $141,076 Seaford, DE $138,670 Selbyville, DE $141,076 Smyrna, DE $138,162 Viola, DE $139,418 Woodside, DE $139,017

Bear, DE $137,145 Newark, DE $137,199 Claymont, DE $137,306 Delaware City, DE $137,199 Hockessin, DE $137,306 Kirkwood, DE $137,199 Middletown, DE $137,881 Montchanin, DE $137,306

New Castle, DE $137,306 Odessa, DE $138,068 Port Penn, DE $136,824 Rockland, DE $137,306 Saint Georges, DE $137,199 Townsend, DE $137,867 Winterthur, DE $137,306 Lewes, DE $140,140

Wilmington, DE $137,306 Dover, DE $138,777 Dover Afb, DE $139,097 Bethany Beach, DE $141,076 Bethel, DE $138,670 Bridgeville, DE $140,140 Camden Wyoming, DE $138,924 Cheswold, DE $138,456

Clayton, DE $138,108 Dagsboro, DE $141,076 Delmar, DE $138,670 Ellendale, DE $140,140 Felton, DE $140,140 Fenwick Island, DE $141,076 Frankford, DE $141,076 Frederica, DE $140,140

Georgetown, DE $140,140 Greenwood, DE $140,140 Harbeson, DE $140,140 Harrington, DE $140,140 Hartly, DE $138,041 Houston, DE $140,140 Kenton, DE $138,108 Laurel, DE $138,670

Yorklyn, DE $137,306

Facebook Software Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Facebook 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 April 01, 2026

$125,552

Average $135,407/year

$139,633

$10,463

Average $11,284/month

$11,636

$2,414

Average $2,604/week

$2,685

$60

Average $65/hour

$67

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,633	$11,636	$2,685	$67
Average	$135,407	$11,284	$2,604	$65
25th Percentile	$125,552	$10,463	$2,414	$60

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