As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) in Parcel Return Service, DC is $54,684, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,052 weekly, or $4,557 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 Parcel Return Service, DC vary widely, spanning from $41,856 to $70,107. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,969) and 75th percentile ($62,757), while top earners (90th percentile) make $70,107 per year. This $14,788 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, Parcel Return Service Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) often earn 0.5% higher 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 Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $41,856 Parcel Return Service, DC June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $47,969 Parcel Return Service, DC June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $54,684 Parcel Return Service, DC June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $62,757 Parcel Return Service, DC June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Development Engineer Test (SDET) Salary $70,107 Parcel Return Service, DC June 01, 2026
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