JobFrame · SOFTWA.SOFTWARE984E.P3
Software Engineering
P3 · P3 — Mid-Level Professional · Individual contributor
Median pay · United States
$82,468
$64,786 – $104,977 · USD · annual · national base (function pricing in review)
Level position
P3 · 3 of 7 in track
Median pay
$82,468
$64,786–$104,977
Level
P3
P3 · 3 of 7 in track
Super-function
technology
Demand-heat
cool
15.8% growth
Summary
Designs, builds, tests, and maintains production software systems through coding, debugging, architecture, and technical decision-making. Distinct from sibling focuses such as QA/Test Engineering (validation-centric), DevOps/SRE (infrastructure and reliability operations), and Data/ML Engineering (model and pipeline-centric) — this focus centers on application/system feature development, code quality, system design, and the technical direction of software products.
This level — P3 P3 — Mid-Level Professional
Fully competent professional; works independently on standard projects