Startup Software Engineer II Salary

Startups pay Software Engineers II a median salary of $151,418 per year. Based on 3,129 Software Engineer II job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $99,872 and $210,738, with an average of $152,232.

95th Percentile
$210,738
Average
$152,232
Range
$99,872 - $210,738
Sample Size
3,129
Last updated November 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Software Engineer II Compensation Trends

Track how Software Engineer II compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Software Engineer II positions in the startup ecosystem.

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Software Engineer II Salaries by Country

When it comes to geographic compensation for Software Engineer II roles, startups in 🇺🇸 United States lead the pack with competitive salaries averaging around $213,103 per year. Meanwhile, 🇨🇦 Canada shows more modest compensation levels at approximately $189,761 annually.

Country Salary
🇺🇸 United States $213,103
🇨🇦 Canada $189,761

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