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- The average salary for Software Engineer is $115,772 per year (estimate) in US, which is 45% lower than the average NASA salary of £211,616 per year (estimate) for this job.
- NASA employees working as Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 43 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Engineer professionals at NASA worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £50,423 per year (estimate) and goes up to £113,508 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer at NASA is £150,027 per year or £72 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £234,354 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £119,777 (25th percentile) and £190,413 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by NASA Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
