As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Applications Engineer in Alexandria, TN is $119,791, equivalent to $58 per hour, $2,304 weekly, or $9,983 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Applications Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Software Applications Engineer in Alexandria, TN vary widely, spanning from $102,102 to $138,717. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($110,532) and 75th percentile ($129,698), while top earners (90th percentile) make $138,717 per year. This $19,166 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Application Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alexandria Software Applications Engineer often earn 0.8% 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
Software Applications Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Applications Engineer Salary $102,102 Alexandria, TN April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Applications Engineer Salary $110,532 Alexandria, TN April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Applications Engineer Salary $119,791 Alexandria, TN April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Applications Engineer Salary $129,698 Alexandria, TN April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Applications Engineer Salary $138,717 Alexandria, TN April 01, 2026
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What is A Software Applications Engineer ?

A Software Applications Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications that meet user needs and business objectives. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, create technical specifications, and implement solutions. Key tasks include coding, debugging, and testing applications, as well as optimizing performance and ensuring security standards are met. The salary for a Software Applications Engineer varies based on factors such as experience, education, and location. On average, salaries range from $70,000 t...

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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 Software Applications Engineer in Alexandria, TN. The base salary for Software Applications Engineer ranges from $110,532 to $129,698 with the average base salary of $119,791. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $112,866 to $143,701 with the average total cash compensation of $127,494.

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About Alexandria, Tennessee    Alexandria is a town in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 966 at the 2010 census. Alexandria is located in the northwest cor....More

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