IBM employees working as Software Support Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 9 ratings. This is 8% higher than the average of Software Support Engineer professionals at IBM worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Support Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £23,788 per year (estimate) and goes up to £44,758 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Support Engineer at IBM is £114,745 per year or £55 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £177,309 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £92,001 (25th percentile) and £144,711 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by IBM Software Support Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.