Senior Software Engineer in Memphis
Senior Software Engineer Salary in Memphis, TN
What Senior Software Engineer professionals are paid across the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$77,520
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$125,580
In this metro area
90th percentile
$168,000
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Senior Software Engineer in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Memphis and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $77,520 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $98,140 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $125,580 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $139,510 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $168,000 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$96,295
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$8,025
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
92/100
Excellent
Salary Strength
79/100
Strong
Future Growth
92/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
90/100
Excellent
Affordability
46/100
Moderate
Lifestyle
69/100
Strong