10 Highest Paying Companies For Software Engineers


#6. JPMorgan

Average salary for a software engineer: $95,270

Market cap: $227 billion

JPMorgan Chase & Co is an American multinational banking and financial services holding company. It is the largest bank in the United States and the sixth largest in the world. JPMorgan handles investments, asset, and wealth management, among other services, while Chase also handles credit cards and retail banking. In terms of market capitalization, JPMorgan’s value is $227 billion.

A JPMorgan Software Engineer said, "The office culture is good, not much push. Use the latest tech, good place for learning."

#7. Bank of America

Average salary for a software engineer: $95,325

Market cap: $178 billion

Bank of America is an American multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the second largest bank holding company in the United States by assets and has a market capitalization of $178 billion. As of 2013, Bank of America is the twenty-first largest company in the United States by total revenue.

A Bank of America Software Engineer said, "There are lots of educational resources and opportunities. The compensation is decent. You can take advantage of some of their banking benefits."

#8. Google

Average salary for a software engineer: $127,827

Market cap: $393 billion

The most widely used web-based search engine is Google which is found to be the financial sweet spot for software engineers with an above-average salary. They provide individually-tailored compensation packages that can be comprised of competitive salary, bonus, and equity components, along with the opportunity to earn further financial bonuses and rewards. In terms of market capitalization, Google’s value is $393 billion.

A Google Software Engineer said, "If you're a software engineer, you're among the kings of the hill at Google. It's an engineer-driven company without a doubt (that is changing, but it's still very engineer-focused).The perks are amazing. Yes, free breakfast, lunch, and a dinner every weekday."

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