How much does a Software Engineer III make in Bellingham, WA? The average Software Engineer III salary in Bellingham, WA is $126,561 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $115,687 and $138,105. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Software Engineer III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Engineer III Salary $105,787 Bellingham,WA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Software Engineer III Salary $115,687 Bellingham,WA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Software Engineer III Salary $126,561 Bellingham,WA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Software Engineer III Salary $138,105 Bellingham,WA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Software Engineer III Salary $148,615 Bellingham,WA February 26, 2024
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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JavaScript: Using JavaScript in the development and maintenance of Web-based application systems.

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Software Engineering: Software engineering is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Notable definitions of software engineering include: "the systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software"—The Bureau of Labor Statistics—IEEE Systems and software engineering - Vocabulary "The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software"—IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology "an engineering discipline that is concerned with all aspects of software production"—Ian Sommerville "the establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to economically obtain software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines"—Fritz Bauer

Analysis 20.29%
JavaScript 27.31%
Software Engineering 21.17%
Others 31.23%

Job Description for Software Engineer III

Software Engineer III designs and develops software applications. Performs coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the application development process. Being a Software Engineer III may direct a few junior level software engineers. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Software Engineer III typically reports to a manager. The Software Engineer III contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Software Engineer III typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Software Engineer III, the upper level is Software Engineer IV and then progresses to Software Engineer V.

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Software Engineer III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Software Engineer III, the highest Software Engineer III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Software Engineer III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Software Engineer III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Software Engineer III salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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