As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for C++ Software Engineer in Alabaster, AL is $108,139, equivalent to $52 per hour, $2,080 weekly, or $9,012 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 Alabaster, AL vary widely, spanning from $94,894 to $120,707. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($101,206) and 75th percentile ($114,718), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,707 per year. This $13,512 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, Alabaster C++ Software Engineer often earn 0.8% 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 $94,894 Alabaster, AL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $101,206 Alabaster, AL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $108,139 Alabaster, AL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $114,718 Alabaster, AL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $120,707 Alabaster, AL January 01, 2026
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About Alabaster, Alabama    Alabaster is a city and southern suburb of Birmingham in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 30,352. Accordi....More

Alabaster, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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