As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Startup Software Engineer in Amherst, NH is $80,778, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,553 weekly, or $6,732 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Startup Software Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Startup Software Engineer in Amherst, NH vary widely, spanning from $67,730 to $92,381. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,948) and 75th percentile ($86,852), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,381 per year. This $12,904 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Amherst Startup Software Engineer often earn 3.3% 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
Startup Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Startup Software Engineer Salary $67,730 Amherst, NH May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Startup Software Engineer Salary $73,948 Amherst, NH May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Startup Software Engineer Salary $80,778 Amherst, NH May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Startup Software Engineer Salary $86,852 Amherst, NH May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Startup Software Engineer Salary $92,381 Amherst, NH May 01, 2026
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    Startup Software Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Amherst, New Hampshire    Amherst is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 11,201 at the 2010 census. Amherst is home to Ponemah Bog W....More

Amherst, New Hampshire  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

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