As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Engineer in Alexandria, SD is $129,350, equivalent to $62 per hour, $2,488 weekly, or $10,779 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Computer Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Senior Computer Engineer in Alexandria, SD vary widely, spanning from $113,553 to $144,806. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($121,081) and 75th percentile ($137,441), while top earners (90th percentile) make $144,806 per year. This $16,360 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or 3D CAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alexandria Senior Computer Engineer often earn 1.8% 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
Senior Computer Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $113,553 Alexandria, SD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $121,081 Alexandria, SD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $129,350 Alexandria, SD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $137,441 Alexandria, SD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $144,806 Alexandria, SD April 01, 2026
25% $121,081 10% $113,553 90% $144,806 75% $137,441 $129,350 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A software engineer is a person who applies the principles of software engineering to the design, development, maintenance, testing, and evaluation of computer software. Prior to the mid-1970s, software practitioners called themselves computer programmers or software developers, regardless of their actual jobs. Many people prefer to call themselves software developer and programmer, because most widely agree what these terms mean, while the exact meaning of software engineer is still being debated....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Computer Engineer in Alexandria, SD. The base salary for Senior Computer Engineer ranges from $121,081 to $137,441 with the average base salary of $129,350. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $149,371 to $190,177 with the average total cash compensation of $169,298.
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About Alexandria, South Dakota    Alexandria is a city in Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 615 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Hanson County.....More

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