Meta employees working as Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2276 ratings. This is 2% lower than the average of Software Engineer professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $149,967 per year (estimate) and goes up to $369,246 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer at Meta is $149,967 per year or $72 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $234,272 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $119,726 (25th percentile) and $190,343 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 28,302 salaries submitted by Meta Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $58 and $92 per hour.
Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,977 and $15,862 monthly.