--- title: "Software Engineer Jobs in Albuquerque, NM | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/software-engineer/locations/albuquerque-nm" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Software Engineer market brief · Albuquerque, NM # Software Engineer Jobs in Albuquerque, NM 55 software engineer openings are live in the Albuquerque, NM area from 22 employers, led by Boeing, Stellar Science, and Vantage Analytical (VAL). The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,800–$135,800 a year (median $108,000), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 36% of openings. 15% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Oct 10, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Albuquerque%2C+NM)[Browse all Software Engineer markets](/jobs/software-engineer) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 55 : Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Albuquerque market. **Companies hiring** : 22 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $108,000 : 67% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/albuquerque-nm/entry-level)20 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/albuquerque-nm/mid-level)8 jobs [Senior](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/albuquerque-nm/senior)8 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/albuquerque-nm/lead)14 jobs Albuquerque's software engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 20 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 55 Hiring employers 22 Salary coverage 67% Median experience 5.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 27 11 companies · $103,350 median Established employers 16 6 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $91,800 P50 $108,000 P75 $135,800 P90 $198,050 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live software engineer listings in Albuquerque - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Albuquerque%2C+NM)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Albuquerque, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 55 live roles tracked in this market. - 22 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Albuquerque%2C+NM)[Compare other markets](/jobs/software-engineer) ## A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Albuquerque Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 55 software engineer openings across 22 employers establish the current Albuquerque opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 20 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Boeing is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Albuquerque market view into active employers and representative software engineer openings Employer activity · 22 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Boeing logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fboeing.com%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fv%3D1) BoeingStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/boeing)[![Stellar Science logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stellarscience.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F08%2Fcropped-Stellar-Web-Icon-512x512-1-180x180.png&sig=oLJUMiGzIgfa-Vm1ru6SmkGArNcxn8pcuU521EQe780) Stellar ScienceEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/stellar-science)[![Vantage Analytical (VAL) logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vansysinc.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F02%2Fcropped-vantage-systems-icon-180x180.png&sig=8yeiGAO_czr-kOr--B2Pc_izpRh3yphWOqnquCTd_no) Vantage Analytical (VAL)Established employers5Open roles](/company/vantage-analytical-val) Boeing Aerospace OperationsStartups & growing teams4Open roles ![Institute logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dinstitute.com%26sz%3D128) InstituteEmployer profile4Open roles [![Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fedgewaterit.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F01%2Fcropped-edgewater-icon-180x180.png&sig=ocO0FqJGLln_XIKXzsEKWNpfyyW8iToXbjPpqaiZgew) Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.Established employers3Open roles](/company/edgewater-federal-solutions-inc) Encode, Inc.Top of market3Open roles highmarkhealthStartups & growing teams3Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 55 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Junior Application EngineerEntry-levelEdgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.Albuquerque, New Mexico](/job/junior-application-engineer-at-edgewater-federal-solutions-inc-bd2161e0-f87a-510c-8d04-ee41a9a5e9ae)[Senior Application ProgrammerSeniorEdgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.Albuquerque, New Mexico](/job/senior-application-programmer-at-edgewater-federal-solutions-inc-bebead60-a603-5d0e-a3b6-c88284671f40)[Software DeveloperSeniorEdgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.Albuquerque, New Mexico](/job/software-developer-at-edgewater-federal-solutions-inc-a6ff9275-c6b2-544c-810a-dd0d213ca38d)[Senior Staff Software Engineer – Data PlatformLead+Thermo Fisher ScientificAlbuquerque, New Mexico$135,800Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/senior-staff-software-engineer-data-platform-at-thermo-fisher-ee80eae4-410d-5bc5-be02-35a58721187c)[Principal Software EngineerLead+Highmark HealthAlbuquerque, New Mexico$129,100Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-at-highmark-health-a3bba448-9b94-52fd-8925-411c4cd9c980)[Senior Software EngineerMid-levelHighmark HealthAlbuquerque, New Mexico$102,700Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-at-highmark-health-6d89c1da-d8b7-51f7-b402-2b44577b9933)[Senior Software EngineerMid-levelhighmarkhealthAlbuquerque, New Mexico$102,700Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-at-highmarkhealth-1361dcb8-1218-575a-a794-c55e2bbe358a)[Principal Software EngineerLead+highmarkhealthAlbuquerque, New Mexico$129,100Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-at-highmarkhealth-dc8b0a22-50cc-5b97-a76a-2ce0b9336dac) [Explore all 55 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Software+Engineer+jobs+in+Albuquerque%2C+NM) ## Software Engineer jobs in Albuquerque: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many software engineer jobs are open in Albuquerque? Metaintro tracks 55 live software engineer openings from 22 employers in the Albuquerque, NM area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do software engineer jobs in Albuquerque pay? The median posted salary is $108,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,800 to $135,800. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Albuquerque? Entry-level roles lead with 20 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Albuquerque? Boeing, Stellar Science, Vantage Analytical (VAL), and Boeing Aerospace Operations have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 22 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Software Engineer demand around Albuquerque. 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