Highest Paid Software Engineers- A Foresee


#5 Zynga

Average Salary: $105,568

Zynga, the social network game development company located in San Francisco, California employs about 300 employees. They usually hire people working with competing companies like EA so they necessarily need to pay employees more to hook them on.

#4 eBay

Average Salary: $108,809

eBay, the internet shopping site which allows people and businesses buy and sell a broad variety of goods and services worldwide is employing 27,770 people. The company is one of the rare success stories which escaped the Dot-com bubble.

#3 Apple

Average Salary: $114,413

Apple, one of the most sought after company of the world ranks third in employee salaries. Apple Inc which employs about 60400 people, designs and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers.

#2 Facebook

Average Salary: $123,626

Facebook has about 300 employees today who take home a huge pay cheque the second highest in the list. Another draw for employees is the work environment. Employees are not only given stock options but are also given flexible working hours. The work environment is free and open.