General Atomics employees working as Software Developer I in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 67 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Developer I professionals at General Atomics worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Developer I ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $113,447 per year (estimate) and goes up to $290,735 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Developer I at General Atomics is $113,447 per year or $55 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $151,065 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $98,846 (25th percentile) and $131,984 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 107 salaries submitted by General Atomics Software Developer I professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Software Developer I professionals typically earn between $48 and $63 per hour.
Software Developer I professionals typically earn between $8,237 and $10,999 monthly.