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BNSF Railway Software Engineer Salaries in Chicago

The average BNSF Railway Software Engineer in Chicago earns an estimated $88,130 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $81,203 with a $6,927 bonus. BNSF Railway's Software Engineer compensation is $19,085 less than the US average for a Software Engineer. Software Engineer salaries at BNSF Railway in Chicago can range from $60,000 - $156,110.

In Chicago, The Engineering Department at BNSF Railway earns $8,214 more on average than the Product Department.

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$88,130
Average Compensation
$81,203
avg. base
$6,927
avg. bonus

Software Engineer Salaries at BNSF Railway

In Chicago, Software Engineers earn $2,011 more than Scrum Masters, and $8,494 less than Senior QAs.

Director of Engineering
$231k*
Group Engineering Manager
$194k*
Engineering Manager
$154k*
Sales Engineer
$140k*
Principal Engineer
$135k*
Senior Developer
$124k*
$123k
DevOps
$107k*
Lead Engineer
$104k*
Senior QA
$97k*
Scrum Master
$86k*
Developer
$85k*
Mobile Developer
$85k*
QA
$82k*
Jr Developer
$79k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at BNSF Railway by Department

In Chicago, The Engineering Department averages $8,214 more than the Product Department, and $44,662 less than the Communications Department

Communications
$187,896 Avg. total comp.
+$45k
Engineering
$143,234 Avg. total comp.
Product
$135,020 Avg. total comp.
-$8k

Software Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Software Engineer at companies similar size to BNSF Railway reported making $123,761, while the average male Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,793.

Software Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Software Engineer at companies similar size to BNSF Railway reported making $128,811, while the average African American/Black Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $102,002.

How Software Engineers at BNSF Railway Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Software Engineers at BNSF Railway believe they're not compensated fairly. 50% of Software Engineers at BNSF Railway say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (57%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at BNSF Railway

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