The average NASA Senior Software Engineer earns an estimated $120,658 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $112,769 with a $7,889 bonus. NASA's Senior Software Engineer compensation is $16,942 less than the US average for a Senior Software Engineer. Senior Software Engineer salaries at NASA can range from $75,000 - $187,200.
The Engineering Department at NASA earns $1,231 more on average than the HR Department.
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Senior Software Engineers earn $658 more than Principal Engineers, and $4,342 less than Engineering Managers.
The Engineering Department averages $1,231 more than the HR Department, and $14,125 less than the Sales Department
The average female Senior Software Engineer at companies similar size to NASA reported making $146,554, while the average male Senior Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $156,665.
The average Asian or Pacific Islander Senior Software Engineer at companies similar size to NASA reported making $153,064, while the average Native American Senior Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $101,264.
The majority of Senior Software Engineers at NASA believe they're compensated fairly. 59% of Senior Software Engineers at NASA say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (74%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at NASA