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Purdue University Senior Software Engineer Salaries in Wilmington, DE

The average Purdue University Senior Software Engineer in Wilmington, DE earns an estimated $110,239 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $101,017 with a $9,222 bonus. Purdue University's Senior Software Engineer compensation is $27,362 less than the US average for a Senior Software Engineer. Senior Software Engineer salaries at Purdue University in Wilmington, DE can range from $83,000 - $125,000.

In Wilmington, DE, The Engineering Department at Purdue University earns $1,161 more on average than the Marketing Department.

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$110,239

Average Compensation

$101,017: avg. base

$9,222: avg. bonus

Senior Software Engineer Salaries at Purdue University

In Wilmington, DE, Senior Software Engineers earn $3,882 more than Senior Developers, and $2,328 less than Lead Engineers.

Director of Engineering

$211k*

Principal Engineer

$161k*

Engineering Manager

$136k*

QA Manager

$133k*

Data Scientist

$133k*

Lead Engineer

$113k*

Senior Developer

$106k*

$100k*

Developer

$84k*

DevOps

$75k

* estimated salary

Compensation at Purdue University by Department

In Wilmington, DE, The Engineering Department averages $1,161 more than the Marketing Department, and $38,029 less than the Legal Department

Legal

$167,171 Avg. total comp.

+$38k

Engineering

$129,142 Avg. total comp.

Marketing

$127,981 Avg. total comp.

-$1k

Senior Software Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Senior Software Engineer at companies similar size to Purdue University reported making $146,554, while the average male Senior Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $156,665.

Senior Software Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Senior Software Engineer at companies similar size to Purdue University reported making $153,064, while the average Native American Senior Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $101,264.

How Senior Software Engineers at Purdue University Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Senior Software Engineers at Purdue University believe they're not compensated fairly. The vast majority (70%) of Senior Software Engineers at Purdue University are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Purdue University

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

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Does your company give annual bonuses?

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Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

70% Yes

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