Engineering salaries in Portugal
Built from 46 employer-stated ranges observed in live postings (as of 2026-10-10). Every number traces to a public source row.
Employers hiring Engineering roles in Portugal state a median of $80,739 annual USD (P25 $67,292, P75 $96,932), measured from 46 employer-published ranges as of 2026-10-10.
Beyond base: 6.3% of evaluated postings here mention equity, 7.2% mention bonus/commission (n=348 evaluated excerpts).
Skills mentioned in this market
Tokens that literally appear in the posting text, with n and share of open roles. Not inferred.
| Skill | n | Share of open roles |
|---|---|---|
| Java | 65 | 18.7% |
| CI/CD | 62 | 17.8% |
| Python | 61 | 17.5% |
| SQL | 56 | 16.1% |
| Agile | 45 | 12.9% |
| Git | 38 | 10.9% |
| React | 38 | 10.9% |
| AWS | 36 | 10.3% |
| iOS | 34 | 9.8% |
| .NET | 33 | 9.5% |
| Azure | 31 | 8.9% |
| Angular | 30 | 8.6% |
Where would an offer land?
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- P10
- $58,832
- P20
- $65,555
- P30
- $69,477
- P40
- $75,640
- P50
- $80,739
- P60
- $80,739
- P70
- $82,308
- P80
- $96,932
- P90
- $96,932
Deciles of employer-stated ranges (midpoints, annual USD) for this market. Percentiles interpolate between deciles; sample statistics, not an offer recommendation.
Median over time
What moved here in 30 days
- 2026-10-08 range revised ↑ Principal Software Engineer (Networking) - Platform Infra · elastic · 67,000–106,000 EUR → 76,000–100,300 EUR
- 2026-10-07 range revised ↓ Principal Software Engineer (Networking) - Platform Infra · elastic · 76,000–98,400 EUR → 67,000–106,000 EUR
- 2026-10-01 range revised ↑ Principal Software Engineer (Networking) - Platform Infra · elastic · 54,500–71,200 EUR → 76,000–98,400 EUR
Change events derived from consecutive dated observations of this market. Full stream: API →
Who is being hired here
12.9% of open roles here are remote-eligible, and Senior roles are the largest slice at 43.2% of postings.
Stated pay by level
| Seniority | n | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 7 | $96,932 | $96,932 | $96,932 |
| Manager | 4 | $96,932 | $96,932 | $96,932 |
| Senior | 13 | $80,739 | $80,739 | $80,739 |
levels shown only at n≥3 · USD comparisons use dated reference FX; original local ranges are retained.
Companies behind these numbers (Portugal)
| Company | Sector | Open roles | Stated ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| elastic | software | 23 | 23 | View roles → |
| airapps | — | 16 | 16 | View roles → |
| ashby | — | 2 | 2 | View roles → |
| gocardless | fintech | 2 | 2 | View roles → |
| alongside-team | — | 6 | 1 | View roles → |
| unit44 | — | 3 | 1 | View roles → |
| cloudflare | software | 1 | 1 | View roles → |
| Devoteam | software | 123 | 0 | View roles → |
| crossbordertalents | — | 31 | 0 | View roles → |
| altersolutions | — | 23 | 0 | View roles → |
| ceiia | — | 22 | 0 | View roles → |
| mysticinvestholdingsa | — | 19 | 0 | View roles → |
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