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Average Embedded Software Developer Salary in Cleveland, Ohio

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$78,042
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$62k
MEDIAN
$78k
90%
$100k

The average salary for an Embedded Software Developer is $78,042 in 2025

Base Salary
$62k - $100k
Bonus
$2k - $4k
Total Pay
$58k - $98k
Based on 15 salary profiles (last updated Feb 03 2021)
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What Do Embedded Software Developers Do?

Embedded Software Developer Tasks
  • Use kernel debuggers, system dumps, and assembly language, as well as higher level languages.
  • Write, modify, and debug software for embedded devices.
  • Write performance critical code in resource-limited environments, including low power, low memory, restricted bandwidth, CPU, etc.
  • Test and document software.
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Common Health Benefits for a Embedded Software Developer

Medical
91%
Dental
91%
Vision
73%
None
9%

Gender Breakdown for Embedded Software Developers

Male
85.7%
Female
14.3%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Embedded Software Developers

What is the highest pay for Embedded Software Developers in Cleveland?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Embedded Software Developer in Cleveland is $100k / year

What is the lowest pay for Embedded Software Developers in Cleveland?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Embedded Software Developer in Cleveland is $62k / year

How can Embedded Software Developers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Embedded Software Developer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Embedded Software Developer that oversees more junior Embedded Software Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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