Software Engineer market brief · Wichita, KS
Software Engineer Jobs in Wichita, KS
22 software engineer openings are live in the Wichita, KS area from 12 employers, led by Koch, Highmark Health, and Lockheed Martin. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,042–$119,450 a year (median $100,350), from the 64% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 41% of openings. 41% 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
- 22
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Wichita market.
Companies hiring
- 12
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $100,350
- 64% 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
Wichita's software engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 9 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
22
Hiring employers
12
Salary coverage
64%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
10
3 companies
Startups & growing teams
9
6 companies · $82,695 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$84,042
P50
$100,350
P75
$119,450
P90
$128,450
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Wichita, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 22 live roles tracked in this market.
- 12 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Wichita
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
22 software engineer openings across 12 employers establish the current Wichita opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 9 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Koch is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
22 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 · 12 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 22 of 22 matches
Representative openings
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More software engineer openings in Wichita
- Software Engineer - Embedded (Early-Mid Level) · Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics
- Senior Software Engineer · Highmark Health
- Application Engineer · AIR Carolinas
- Software Engineer · Koch
- Software Engineer · Koch
- Software Engineer Intern · NetApp, Inc.
- Agentic Ontology Software Engineer · Lockheed Martin
- Agentic Ontology Software Engineer · Lockheed Martin
- Agentic Ontology Software Engineer · Lockheed Martin
- Mid-Level Software Engineer · Boeing
- Entry-Level Software Engineer · UNAVAILABLE
- Mid-Level Software Engineer · UNAVAILABLE
- Aerospace Application Engineer · Expert Connections
- Software Engineer Intern · NetApp
Software Engineer jobs in Wichita: 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 Wichita?
Metaintro tracks 22 live software engineer openings from 12 employers in the Wichita, KS area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do software engineer jobs in Wichita pay?
The median posted salary is $100,350 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,042 to $119,450. Based on the 64% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Wichita?
Entry-level roles lead with 9 openings. Experience level is known for 82% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Wichita?
Koch, Highmark Health, Lockheed Martin, and Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 12 hiring employers.
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