Nelnet Software Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Nelnet Software Engineer Salary

The average Nelnet Software Engineer earns $86,500 annually, which includes a base salary of $85,000 with a $1,500 bonus. This total compensation is $20,715 less than the US average for a Software Engineer.

The Engineering Department at Nelnet earns $11,186 more on average than the Marketing Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from Nelnet Software Engineers.

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$85,000
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$1,500
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Software Engineer Salaries at Nelnet

Software Engineers earn $6,186 more than Jr Developers, and $5,105 less than QAs.

Director of Engineering
$208k*
Group Engineering Manager
$173k*
Principal Engineer
$158k*
Engineering Manager
$154k*
Sales Engineer
$149k*
Senior Developer
$143k*
Lead Engineer
$143k*
Data Scientist
$129k*
Mobile Developer
$126k*
Senior QA
$123k*
DevOps
$115k*
QA
$92k*
Jr Developer
$80k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Nelnet by Department

The Engineering Department averages $11,186 more than the Marketing Department, and $8,222 less than the Product Department

Product
$132,845 Avg. total comp.
+$8k
Engineering
$124,623 Avg. total comp.
Marketing
$113,437 Avg. total comp.
-$11k

Recent Software Engineer Salaries at Nelnet

Software Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$101,000 Salary + Bonus

Software Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Software Engineer at companies similar size to Nelnet reported making $114,851, while the average male Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $110,640.

Software Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Native American Software Engineer at companies similar size to Nelnet reported making $144,000, while the average Caucasian Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $96,942.

How Software Engineers at Nelnet Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Software Engineers at Nelnet believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Software Engineers at Nelnet say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (73%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Nelnet

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