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Flight Software Engineer

Average Flight Software Engineer Salary

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$94,079
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$67k
MEDIAN
$94k
90%
$137k

The average salary for a Flight Software Engineer is $94,079 in 2025

Base Salary
$67k - $137k
Bonus
$2k - $17k
Profit Sharing
$1k - $25k
Commission
$543 - $39k
Total Pay
$67k - $146k
Based on 59,167 salary profiles (last updated Jan 04 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Flight Software Engineer

Medical
90%
Dental
82%
Vision
75%
None
10%

Gender Breakdown for Flight Software Engineers

Male
81.2%
Female
17.8%
Prefer to self-define
1.0%
This data is based on 23,511 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Flight Software Engineers

What is the highest pay for Flight Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Flight Software Engineer is $137k / year

What is the lowest pay for Flight Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Flight Software Engineer is $67k / year

How can Flight Software Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Flight Software Engineer 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 a Flight Software Engineer that oversees more junior Flight Software Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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