Average Software Engineer Salary in Portugal

The line graph shows Software Engineer salary in Portugal on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Software Engineer working less than a year in a company, you notice that their annual salary starts around 16 336,95 €.

As the years of experience reaches 1 to 4, there is a significant increase of 5 741,66 € which would give a total wage of EUR22,078.61.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Software Engineer salary would increase again to a total of 29 178,98 €, adding 7 100,37 € from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of 36 931,44 €.

And finally, once the Software Engineer gains 20 years of experience or more, their salary would reach 33 022,84 €.

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Software Engineer's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Software Engineer when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Software Engineer is VB.Net which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 57% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in VB.Net.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be C# Programming Language with 4%. It can be said that C# Programming Language skill will unlikely impact the salary.

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Software Engineer. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is 15 845,00 € whereas the highest earning is 36 817,00 € which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of 36 817,00 € at 58%. So to summerize, Entry Level earns 32% less than the average salary, Early Career earns 5% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 24% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 58% more than the average salary, Experienced earns 38% more than the average salary.