As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in Mobile, AL is $45,242, equivalent to $22 per hour, $870 weekly, or $3,770 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in Mobile, AL vary widely, spanning from $34,626 to $58,006. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,686) and 75th percentile ($51,923), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,006 per year. This $12,237 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Testing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mobile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) often earn 0.8% lower than national averages. However, Mobile currently ranks 704 statewide for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) 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
Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $34,626 Mobile, AL May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $39,686 Mobile, AL May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $45,242 Mobile, AL May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $51,923 Mobile, AL May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $58,006 Mobile, AL May 01, 2026
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