Meta employees working as Software Engineer V in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 7 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Engineer V professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer V ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £51,256 per year (estimate) and goes up to £113,665 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer V at Meta is £204,693 per year or £98 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £296,715 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £170,943 (25th percentile) and £249,529 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 15 salaries submitted by Meta Software Engineer V professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.