As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for C++ Software Engineer in Dothan, AL is $100,436, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,931 weekly, or $8,370 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 Dothan, AL vary widely, spanning from $88,134 to $112,108. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,997) and 75th percentile ($106,546), while top earners (90th percentile) make $112,108 per year. This $12,549 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, Dothan C++ Software Engineer often earn 6.3% lower than national averages. However, Dothan currently ranks 797 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 $88,134 Dothan, AL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $93,997 Dothan, AL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $100,436 Dothan, AL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $106,546 Dothan, AL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $112,108 Dothan, AL January 01, 2026
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About Dothan, Alabama    Dothan /ˈdoʊθən/ is a city in Dale, Henry, and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Houston County and the seventh ....More

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