Remote Software Engineer Salaries in Colombia

How much do remote developers in Colombia expect to make? $59,393 per year on average (based on self-reported data).

This estimated average salary is based on the expected salaries of Arc Developers in that location. Remote software engineer salaries in Colombia are around average for Latin America.
Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.

$59,393USD
Avg. Developer Salary
$81,913USD
Avg. Senior Developer Salary

Established Companies in Colombia

Here are some notable companies with engineering hubs or engineering teams in this location.

Adidas remote branch in Colombia
Adidas
Bogotá, Colombia
Twilio remote branch in Colombia
Twilio
Bogotá, Colombia
Hopper remote branch in Colombia
Hopper
Bogotá, Colombia

Salary breakdown by expertise

Use the dropdown to compare software engineer salaries in Colombia with another location.

Compare with:
Argentina
Colombia remote developer salaryColombia
Front-end Developer
$57,948
$55,237
Back-end Developer
$60,970
$55,968
Data Scientist
$61,857
$58,185
App Developer
$53,908
$55,174
DevOps Engineer
$65,887
$59,796

English Proficiency in Colombia

#68
Ranking out of 100 countries/regions

About software engineer salary in Colombia

Work with great developers — who just happen to be outside your zip code.We built this tool to help you understand how much remote developers expect to be paid annually across different countries around the world. Software engineer salary in Colombia are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Colombia, and may not be representative of local salaries.Learn More

The salary data is based on the expected salary of over 300,000 remote developers in Arc's network. Developers provide us with their expected salary after passing our comprehensive vetting process (click here to learn more about Arc’s vetting process).

In addition to software development experience, our research indicates two other major factors that affect salary expectations:

・Local rent and cost of living.
・English ability (in countries where English is not the primary language, developers with a good command of English can often charge a premium compared to local rates).

In addition to providing a base salary, organizations may offer remote developers a more comprehensive package when hired long-term. This package may include benefits such as health insurance, equipment stipends, cash bonuses for high performance, company equity, etc. (For more information on benefits frequently offered to remote developers, click here.)

Hire remote developers in Colombia with Arc

Daniel C. - developer in Colombia
Data/ML Scientist with 4 years of experience
5.00 / 5.0

I am an experienced data scientist who possesses a strong passion for problem-solving and an unwavering commitment to continuous learning. With a particular focus on data analysis, machine learning modeling, and business strategy, I strive to leverage these domains as powerful tools for structuring, generating, and amplifying impactful solutions. Drawing upon my expertise in data science, I employ advanced analytical techniques to extract valuable insights from complex datasets. Through meticulous interpretation and visualization of data, I uncover patterns that drive informed decison-making.

Carlos J. - developer in Colombia
Co-creator of the angular Medellin virtual meetup & loves to create & learn new things.
4.98 / 5.0
MedellínColombia

With over a decade of experience in the software industry, as well as experience in different fields, I have honed my expertise both in the frontend and the backend, achieving a high degree of quality, speed, teamwork, and adaptability, making me an excellent fit in any high complexity project.

Santiago M. - developer in Colombia
Full stack dev, entrepreneur & consultant
5.00 / 5.0

Artist with 8 years of experience producing multimedia content for advertising and artistic purposes. Creative, skillful and committed to providing high quality results. Proficient in analog and digital mediums as well as painting, editing and compositing tools & techniques. Have worked with brands like Volkswagen, Coca-Cola, Nestle, Unilever, Movistar, Avianca, Citibank and MTV among others.

Salary reports by technologies

Now that you know the software engineer salaries in Colombia, take a look at developers’ salary expectations based on the technologies they’re experienced in.

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