As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for C++ Software Engineer in Johnstown, PA is $103,248, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,986 weekly, or $8,604 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for C++ Software Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for C++ Software Engineer in Johnstown, PA vary widely, spanning from $90,584 to $115,240. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($96,619) and 75th percentile ($109,525), while top earners (90th percentile) make $115,240 per year. This $12,906 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, Johnstown C++ Software Engineer often earn 11.1% lower than national averages. However, Johnstown currently ranks 777 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 $90,584 Johnstown, PA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $96,619 Johnstown, PA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $103,248 Johnstown, PA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $109,525 Johnstown, PA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile C++ Software Engineer Salary $115,240 Johnstown, PA September 01, 2026
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About Johnstown, Pennsylvania    Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, 43 miles (69 km) west-southwest of Altoona and 67 miles (108 km) east of Pittsburg....More

Johnstown, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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