Software Engineer market brief · Albany, NY
Software Engineer Jobs in Albany, NY
85 software engineer openings are live in the Albany, NY area from 29 employers, led by Mindlance, GE Vernova, and General Dynamics Mission Systems. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,635–$123,150 a year (median $97,200), from the 61% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 22% of openings. 8% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 85
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Albany market.
Companies hiring
- 29
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $97,200
- 61% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Albany's software engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 19 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
85
Hiring employers
29
Salary coverage
61%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
40
13 companies · $87,766 median
Established employers
26
6 companies · $124,800 median
Top of market
5
3 companies · $152,218 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$84,635
P50
$97,200
P75
$123,150
P90
$144,050
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 85 live roles tracked in this market.
- 29 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Albany
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
85 software engineer openings across 29 employers establish the current Albany opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 19 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Mindlance is one of the most active visible employers, with 13 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 29 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 85 matches
Representative openings
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More software engineer openings in Albany
- HBITS-08-15081 Software Developer-Expert · Knowledge Builders Inc.
- Software Developer - Expert · Mindlance
- Programmer - Senior · Mindlance
- Software Developer - WebSphere, RSA · MVP Consulting Plus
- Software Developer · i-Link Solutions Inc.
- Programmer - JPA, JSF, Cloud, Github · MVP Consulting Plus
- Programmer · i-Link Solutions Inc.
- Software Engineer · ECLARO
- Lead Controls Software Engineer · GE Vernova
- Lead Controls Software Engineer · GE Vernova
- Software Developer · i-Link Solutions Inc.
- Software Developer · i-Link Solutions Inc.
- Programmer · i-Link Solutions Inc.
- Lead Full Stack Software Engineer · KeyBank
- HBITS-08-15068-Software Developer-Expert · Knowledge Builders Inc.
- HBITS-08-15051-Software Developer-Expert · Knowledge Builders Inc.
Software Engineer jobs in Albany: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many software engineer jobs are open in Albany?
Metaintro tracks 85 live software engineer openings from 29 employers in the Albany, NY area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do software engineer jobs in Albany pay?
The median posted salary is $97,200 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,635 to $123,150. Based on the 61% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Albany?
Entry-level roles lead with 19 openings. Experience level is known for 73% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Albany?
Mindlance, GE Vernova, General Dynamics Mission Systems, and i-Link Solutions Inc. have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 29 hiring employers.
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