Senior Software Engineer market hub
Senior Software Engineer jobs by city
Compare cities where senior software engineer openings clear Metaintro's data gate.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live market briefs
Markets
- 36
- Publishable role and city combinations currently above Metaintro's data gate.
Market job counts
- 5,052
- Sum of live-opening counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same opening.
Market company counts
- 1,652
- Sum of employer counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same employer.
Salary coverage
- 32
- Markets with enough posted compensation to show a median.
Where senior software engineer hiring is strongest
Open a city market brief to inspect live senior software engineer demand, employer mix, and representative openings.
- San Francisco, CA558 jobs222 companiesMedian listed comp $200,000481more openings625% more than the prior 30 days
- San Jose, CA458 jobs103 companiesMedian listed comp $202,500380more openings487% more than the prior 30 days
- New York City, NY415 jobs174 companiesMedian listed comp $188,000287more openings224% more than the prior 30 days
- Seattle, WA407 jobs84 companiesMedian listed comp $167,000364more openings847% more than the prior 30 days
- Oakland, CA372 jobs78 companiesMedian listed comp $207,000320more openings615% more than the prior 30 days
- Washington, DC298 jobs103 companiesMedian listed comp $141,000226more openings314% more than the prior 30 days
- Baltimore, MD260 jobs70 companiesMedian listed comp $150,000167more openings180% more than the prior 30 days
- Nashville, TN219 jobs10 companiesMedian listed comp $92,500183more openings508% more than the prior 30 days
- Austin, TX167 jobs65 companiesMedian listed comp $161,75093more openings126% more than the prior 30 days
- Dallas, TX158 jobs50 companiesMedian listed comp $125,76064more openings68% more than the prior 30 days
- Fort Worth, TX125 jobs30 companiesMedian listed comp $125,76057more openings84% more than the prior 30 days
- Denver, CO113 jobs49 companiesMedian listed comp $130,00075more openings197% more than the prior 30 days
- Los Angeles, CA113 jobs57 companiesMedian listed comp $160,00073more openings183% more than the prior 30 days
- Boston, MA110 jobs58 companiesMedian listed comp $168,75074more openings206% more than the prior 30 days
- Plano, TX102 jobs29 companiesMedian listed comp $128,09040more openings65% more than the prior 30 days
- Arlington, TX101 jobs29 companiesMedian listed comp $129,30042more openings71% more than the prior 30 days
- Atlanta, GA73 jobs48 companiesMedian listed comp $139,72540more openings121% more than the prior 30 days
- Long Beach, CA71 jobs30 companiesMedian listed comp $150,20050more openings238% more than the prior 30 days
- Aurora, CO68 jobs25 companiesMedian listed comp $126,70044more openings183% more than the prior 30 days
- Detroit, MI68 jobs16 companiesMedian listed comp $99,60055more openings423% more than the prior 30 days
- Chicago, IL67 jobs34 companiesMedian listed comp $150,00016more openings31% more than the prior 30 days
- Santa Ana, CA66 jobs24 companiesMedian listed comp $160,00051more openings340% more than the prior 30 days
- Newark, NJ65 jobs9 companies44more openings210% more than the prior 30 days
- Jersey City, NJ64 jobs8 companies45more openings237% more than the prior 30 days
- Irvine, CA63 jobs22 companiesMedian listed comp $160,00050more openings385% more than the prior 30 days
- San Diego, CA59 jobs27 companiesMedian listed comp $163,50033more openings127% more than the prior 30 days
- Anaheim, CA56 jobs24 companiesMedian listed comp $146,90040more openings250% more than the prior 30 days
- Columbus, OH48 jobs14 companies26more openings118% more than the prior 30 days
- Raleigh, NC46 jobs26 companiesMedian listed comp $141,40031more openings207% more than the prior 30 days
- Phoenix, AZ45 jobs29 companiesMedian listed comp $148,65010more openings29% more than the prior 30 days
- Charlotte, NC40 jobs25 companiesMedian listed comp $127,76724fewer openings37% fewer than the prior 30 days
- Houston, TX39 jobs19 companiesMedian listed comp $110,30027more openings225% more than the prior 30 days
- Mesa, AZ37 jobs22 companiesMedian listed comp $175,00013more openings54% more than the prior 30 days
- Huntsville, AL36 jobs13 companiesMedian listed comp $108,25020more openings125% more than the prior 30 days
- Tampa, FL33 jobs16 companiesMedian listed comp $113,84025more openings313% more than the prior 30 days
- Dayton, OH32 jobs10 companies29more openings967% more than the prior 30 days
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