As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for C++ Software Engineer in Amarillo, TX is $106,155, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,041 weekly, or $8,846 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 Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $93,153 to $118,492. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($99,349) and 75th percentile ($112,613), while top earners (90th percentile) make $118,492 per year. This $13,264 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, Amarillo C++ Software Engineer often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 705 statewide for C++ Software Engineer job salary. 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 $93,153 Amarillo, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $99,349 Amarillo, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $106,155 Amarillo, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $112,613 Amarillo, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $118,492 Amarillo, TX January 01, 2026
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