As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for remote software engineer in Ohio is $130,482, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,509 weekly, or $10,874 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for remote software engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for remote software engineer in Ohio vary widely, spanning from $110,511 to $151,668. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($120,029) and 75th percentile ($141,572), while top earners (90th percentile) make $151,668 per year. This $21,543 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ohio remote software engineer often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 59 companies. However, Ohio currently ranks 28 nationwide for remote 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
remote software engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile remote software engineer Salary $110,511 OH September 01, 2026
25th Percentile remote software engineer Salary $120,029 OH September 01, 2026
50th Percentile remote software engineer Salary $130,482 OH September 01, 2026
75th Percentile remote software engineer Salary $141,572 OH September 01, 2026
90th Percentile remote software engineer Salary $151,668 OH September 01, 2026
25% $120,029 10% $110,511 90% $151,668 75% $141,572 $130,482 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a remote software engineer varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the specific technologies used. Entry-level positions typically offer salaries ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 annually, while mid-level engineers can expect between $80,000 and $120,000. Senior software engineers and those with specialized skills may earn upwards of $120,000, with some positions exceeding $150,000. Companies often provide additional benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work hours. The demand for remote software engineers continues to grow, leadin...

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Location Chillicothe, OH Avg. Salary $131,082 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, OH Avg. Salary $139,608 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Portsmouth, OH Avg. Salary $129,833 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, OH Avg. Salary $134,203 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ada, OH Avg. Salary $133,219 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, OH Avg. Salary $132,993 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addyston, OH Avg. Salary $139,489 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adelphi, OH Avg. Salary $132,844 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adena, OH Avg. Salary $134,269 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, OH Avg. Salary $136,739 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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