◈ Updated 2026

Software Engineer — Salaries Around the World

Real data on salaries and living expenses by city and profession

Software Engineer — Salaries by City

CityAnnual Salary (Mid)Quality of Life Index
San Francisco, USA$212,04072/100
New York, USA$217,36068/100
London, UK£151,15174/100
Paris, France€147,09476/100
Berlin, Germany€140,27780/100
Madrid, Spain€91,33378/100
Tokyo, Japan¥23,780,40082/100
Dubai, UAEAED 589,91671/100
Singapore, SingaporeSGD 249,50885/100
Toronto, CanadaCA$226,22983/100
Sydney, AustraliaA$270,35186/100
Amsterdam, Netherlands€138,44285/100
São Paulo, BrazilR$254,48957/100
Mumbai, India₹2,814,94555/100
Mexico City, MexicoMX$709,10360/100
Beijing, ChinaCN¥545,49065/100
Moscow, RussiaRUB 5,271,02460/100
Rome, Italy€94,21773/100
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaARS 25,906,50063/100