Meta employees working as Software Development Engineer (SDE) II in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 50 ratings. This is 10% higher than the average of Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals at Meta worldwide.
The estimated average salary for a Software Development Engineer (SDE) II at Meta is $179,358 per year or $86 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $260,644 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $149,606 (25th percentile) and $218,952 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by Meta Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals typically earn between $72 and $105 per hour.
Software Development Engineer (SDE) II professionals typically earn between $12,467 and $18,246 monthly.