As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Engineer in Mesa, AZ is $143,148, equivalent to $69 per hour, $2,753 weekly, or $11,929 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Computer Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Computer Engineer in Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $125,652 to $160,319. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($133,990) and 75th percentile ($152,136), while top earners (90th percentile) make $160,319 per year. This $18,146 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, Mesa Senior Computer Engineer often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Mesa currently ranks 384 statewide for Senior Computer 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
Senior Computer Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $125,652 Mesa, AZ June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $133,990 Mesa, AZ June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $143,148 Mesa, AZ June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $152,136 Mesa, AZ June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $160,319 Mesa, AZ June 01, 2026
25% $133,990 10% $125,652 90% $160,319 75% $152,136 $143,148 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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143148

Average Total Cash Compensation

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166109
211492
188274
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 Mesa, AZ. The base salary for Senior Computer Engineer ranges from $133,990 to $152,136 with the average base salary of $143,148. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $166,109 to $211,492 with the average total cash compensation of $188,274.
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