As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for C++ Software Engineer in Abingdon, IL is $109,715, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,110 weekly, or $9,143 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for C++ Software Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for C++ Software Engineer in Abingdon, IL vary widely, spanning from $96,277 to $122,466. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,681) and 75th percentile ($116,389), while top earners (90th percentile) make $122,466 per year. This $13,708 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Integrity or Open Source, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abingdon C++ Software Engineer often earn 7.8% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
C++ Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $96,277 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $102,681 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $109,715 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $116,389 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $122,466 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
25% $102,681 10% $96,277 90% $122,466 75% $116,389 $109,715 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Abingdon, Illinois    Abingdon is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States, 50 miles (80 km) west of Peoria. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area....More

Abingdon, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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