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Average Software Developer Salary in Beijing, Beijing

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¥352,232
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (CNY)
10%
CN¥30k
MEDIAN
CN¥352k
90%
CN¥4m

The average salary for a Software Developer is ¥352,232 in 2025

Base Salary
¥30k - ¥4m
Bonus
¥10k - ¥150k
Profit Sharing
¥0 - ¥115k
Total Pay
¥30k - ¥4m
Based on 13 salary profiles (last updated May 11 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Software Developer

Medical
86%
Dental
43%
Vision
14%
None
14%

Gender Breakdown for Software Developers

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Software Developers

What is the highest pay for Software Developers in Beijing?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Software Developer in Beijing is CN¥4m / year

What is the lowest pay for Software Developers in Beijing?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Software Developer in Beijing is CN¥30k / year

How can Software Developers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Software Developer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Software Developer that oversees more junior Software Developers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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