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Snapshot — data as of April 2026. See the live page for current data.

Software Engineer hiring — April 2026

As of Apr 30, 2026

In April 2026, 32 Software Engineer positions were posted, with 32 still open at month-end. Postings +190.9% vs. March 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $142k. That's +10.1% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $139k–$147k.

p25

$139k

p50

$142k

p75

$145k

p90

$147k

32 postings across the month · 32 open at month-end. · +190.9% MoM

Top companies hiring Software Engineer in April 2026

Ranked by Software Engineer postings during this specific month.

  • BETA Technologies36 postings
  • Speechify26 postings
  • Applied Intuition22 postings
  • Databricks22 postings
  • Apple19 postings

Frequently asked questions

How did Software Engineer hiring change in April 2026?
Postings rose 190.9% versus the prior month (32 vs. 11).
What did a Software Engineer earn in April 2026?
The p50 (median) for Software Engineer positions posted in April 2026 was $142k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
Which company hired the most Software Engineer engineers in April 2026?
BETA Technologies led with 36 Software Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
Is this April 2026 Software Engineer snapshot still valid?
Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Software Engineer postings during April 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.
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