Software Reverse Engineer Salary in 2023

💰 The median Software Reverse Engineer Salary in 2023 is USD 150,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 6 individual salaries reported during 2023

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Salary details

The average Software Reverse Engineer salary lies between USD 135,000 and USD 198,800 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Software Reverse Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2023
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 240,000
Top 25%
$ 198,800
Median
$ 150,000
Bottom 25%
$ 135,000
Bottom 10%
$ 122,600

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 5, 2024

Top 20 Job Tags for Software Reverse Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Software Reverse Engineer job listings are Reverse engineering, Clearance and C. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Reverse engineering | 12 jobs Clearance | 10 jobs C | 8 jobs Computer Science | 8 jobs Windows | 6 jobs Top Secret | 6 jobs TS/SCI | 6 jobs Ghidra | 6 jobs Python | 5 jobs UNIX | 5 jobs Polygraph | 5 jobs Security Clearance | 5 jobs Malware | 4 jobs Automation | 4 jobs Code analysis | 4 jobs Top Secret Clearance | 4 jobs Java | 3 jobs Linux | 3 jobs Exploit | 3 jobs Agile | 3 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Software Reverse Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Software Reverse Engineer job listings are Health care, 401(k) matching and Career development. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Health care | 7 jobs 401(k) matching | 4 jobs Career development | 4 jobs Flex vacation | 2 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs Salary bonus | 2 jobs

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