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: starting around $132,310 for beginners, reaching about $135,148 at mid-level, and approach $139,663 for experts.

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 $148,141, California $147,579, Massachusetts $145,612. 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: $220,058; Software Engineer V: $171,165; Software Engineer IV: $148,915; Embedded Software Engineer IV: $141,490; Software Engineer III: $128,703.

Facebook Software Engineer Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Facebook Software Engineer make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Facebook Software Engineer in Hawaii is $139,846 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $148,222
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $129,661 to $144,230
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $120,389

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Facebook Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$144,230	$12,019	$2,774	$69
Average	$139,846	$11,654	$2,689	$67
25th Percentile	$129,661	$10,805	$2,493	$62

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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 Experience Level Affects Facebook Software Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Facebook 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): $132,310
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,256
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $135,148
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,608
Expert (over 8 years): $139,663

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Facebook Software Engineer	$132,310
Intermediate Level Facebook Software Engineer	$133,256
Senior Level Facebook Software Engineer	$135,148
Specialist Level Facebook Software Engineer	$137,608
Expert Level Facebook Software Engineer	$139,663

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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: $148,141.
California: $147,579.
Massachusetts: $145,612.

District of Columbia $148,141 California $147,579 Massachusetts $145,612 Washington $145,077 New Jersey $145,024 Alaska $144,836 Connecticut $142,990 New York $142,241

Hawaii $139,846 Rhode Island $138,722 Maryland $137,959 Minnesota $136,915 Colorado $136,514 Illinois $136,380 Oregon $135,872 Delaware $135,497

New Hampshire $135,262 Virginia $134,735 Pennsylvania $133,196 Nevada $132,420 North Dakota $132,166 Michigan $131,764 Wisconsin $131,617 Vermont $131,323

Texas $130,507 Maine $130,453 Arizona $130,373 Ohio $130,279 Georgia $129,048 Indiana $128,433 Wyoming $128,312 Utah $128,125

Iowa $128,045 Kansas $127,402 Louisiana $127,215 North Carolina $127,148 Missouri $127,121 Florida $126,600 Montana $126,319 Nebraska $126,051

Kentucky $125,904 South Carolina $125,369 Tennessee $125,034 Idaho $124,900 New Mexico $123,924 Oklahoma $123,710 Alabama $122,920 South Dakota $121,596

Arkansas $120,873 West Virginia $120,485 Mississippi $119,321

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:

Aiea: $139,137
Anahola: $138,200
Captain Cook: $138,200

Aiea, HI $139,137 Anahola, HI $138,200 Captain Cook, HI $138,200 Eleele, HI $138,200 Ewa Beach, HI $139,137 Kapolei, HI $138,829 Haiku, HI $138,200 Hakalau, HI $138,200

Haleiwa, HI $138,200 Hana, HI $138,200 Hanalei, HI $138,200 Hanamaulu, HI $138,200 Hanapepe, HI $138,200 Hauula, HI $138,508 Hawaii National Park, HI $138,200 Hawi, HI $138,200

Hilo, HI $138,200 Princeville, HI $138,200 Holualoa, HI $138,200 Honaunau, HI $138,200 Honokaa, HI $138,200 Honomu, HI $138,200 Hoolehua, HI $138,200 Kaaawa, HI $138,762

Kahuku, HI $138,200 Kahului, HI $138,200 Kailua, HI $139,137 Ocean View, HI $138,200 Waikoloa, HI $138,200 Keauhou, HI $138,200 Kailua Kona, HI $138,200 Kalaheo, HI $138,200

Kalaupapa, HI $138,200 Kamuela, HI $138,200 Kaneohe, HI $139,137 Kapaa, HI $138,200 Kaumakani, HI $138,200 Kaunakakai, HI $138,200 Keaau, HI $138,200 Kealakekua, HI $138,200

Kealia, HI $138,200 Kekaha, HI $138,200 Kihei, HI $138,200 Kilauea, HI $138,200 Kapaau, HI $138,200 Koloa, HI $138,200 Kualapuu, HI $138,200 Kunia, HI $138,695

Kurtistown, HI $138,200 Lahaina, HI $138,200 Laie, HI $138,320 Lanai City, HI $138,200 Laupahoehoe, HI $138,200 Lawai, HI $138,200 Lihue, HI $138,200 Makawao, HI $138,200

Makaweli, HI $138,200 Maunaloa, HI $138,200 Mountain View, HI $138,200 Naalehu, HI $138,200 Ninole, HI $138,200 Ookala, HI $138,200 Paauilo, HI $138,200 Pahala, HI $138,200

Pahoa, HI $138,200 Paia, HI $138,200 Papaaloa, HI $138,200 Papaikou, HI $138,200 Pearl City, HI $139,137 Pepeekeo, HI $138,200 Puunene, HI $138,200 Volcano, HI $138,200

Wahiawa, HI $138,695 Pukalani, HI $138,200 Mililani, HI $138,882 Kula, HI $138,200 Waialua, HI $138,200 Waianae, HI $138,320 Wailuku, HI $138,200 Waimanalo, HI $139,137

Waimea, HI $138,200 Waipahu, HI $139,070 Honolulu, HI $139,137 J B P H H, HI $139,137 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $138,762 Schofield Barracks, HI $138,641 Fort Shafter, HI $139,137 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $139,137

Camp H M Smith, HI $139,137 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $139,070 Wake Island, HI $139,137

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.

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$129,661

Average $139,846/year

$144,230

$10,805

Average $11,654/month

$12,019

$2,493

Average $2,689/week

$2,774

$62

Average $67/hour

$69

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$144,230	$12,019	$2,774	$69
Average	$139,846	$11,654	$2,689	$67
25th Percentile	$129,661	$10,805	$2,493	$62

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