Google employees working as Software Developer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4906 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Developer professionals at Google worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Developer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $121,878 per year (estimate) and goes up to $340,987 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Developer at Google is $122,723 per year or $59 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $196,236 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $96,565 (25th percentile) and $157,641 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1,155 salaries submitted by Google Software Developer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Developer professionals typically earn between $46 and $76 per hour.
Software Developer professionals typically earn between $8,047 and $13,137 monthly.
