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Validation Software Engineer

Average Validation Software Engineer Salary

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$83,788
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$60k
MEDIAN
$84k
90%
$124k

The average salary for a Validation Software Engineer is $83,788 in 2025

Base Salary
$60k - $124k
Bonus
$995 - $16k
Profit Sharing
$735 - $22k
Commission
$1k - $30k
Total Pay
$59k - $132k
Based on 54,908 salary profiles (last updated Aug 27 2019)
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3.9 out of 5
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Common Health Benefits for a Validation Software Engineer

Medical
90%
Dental
80%
Vision
72%
None
9%

Gender Breakdown for Validation Software Engineers

Male
84.9%
Female
14.9%
Prefer to self-define
0.2%
This data is based on 29,837 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Validation Software Engineers

What is the highest pay for Validation Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Validation Software Engineer is $124k / year

What is the lowest pay for Validation Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Validation Software Engineer is $60k / year

How can Validation Software Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Validation Software Engineer 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 Validation Software Engineer that oversees more junior Validation Software Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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