The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer II ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $153,632 per year (estimate) and goes up to $370,507 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer II at Optum is $153,652 per year or $74 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $206,963 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $133,874 (25th percentile) and $179,861 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by Optum Software Engineer II professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Engineer II professionals typically earn between $64 and $86 per hour.
Software Engineer II professionals typically earn between $11,156 and $14,988 monthly.
SWE Intern with an estimated total pay of $46K - $71K/yr