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- The average salary for Senior Software Developer is $138,743 per year (estimate) in United States, which is 65% higher than the average Microsoft salary of £84,000 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Microsoft employees working as Senior Software Developer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 826 ratings. This is 6% lower than the average of Senior Software Developer professionals at Microsoft worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Senior Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £43,440 per year (estimate) and goes up to £89,882 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Senior Software Developer at Microsoft is £178,331 per year or £86 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £274,794 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £143,433 (25th percentile) and £224,663 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 170 salaries submitted by Microsoft Senior Software Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
