Remote Software Engineer Salaries in Egypt

How much do remote developers in Egypt expect to make? $47,315 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 Egypt are around average for Africa.
Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.

$47,315USD
Avg. Developer Salary
$48,083USD
Avg. Senior Developer Salary

Salary breakdown by expertise

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

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South Africa
Front-end Developer
$43,008
$65,354
Back-end Developer
$45,770
$69,772
Data Scientist
$50,463
$69,999
App Developer
$44,325
$66,834
DevOps Engineer
$50,041
$74,395

English Proficiency in Egypt

#77
Ranking out of 100 countries/regions

About software engineer salary in Egypt

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 Egypt are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Egypt, 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 Egypt with Arc

Ali K. - developer in Egypt
Ali K.
Researcher in ML, DL and Bioinformatics

Ali Kishk, PhD is a Deep Learning developer and Bioinformatician with a PhD from the University of Luxembourg and +8 years of experience. Ali's AI research and freelancing include sequence deep learning, NLP, complex visualization and data analytics. Ali's main aim is building interpretable biological models that advance predictions into translational disease detection and drug repurposing. His research experience includes Systems Biology, deep learning, pharmacogenomics and metagenomics. Ali earned a Master in Informatics and BCs in Pharmacology. His master thesis focused on deep learning applications in 16S rRNA data analysis.

Moustafa Z. - developer in Egypt
Moustafa Z.
Senior Software Engineer - Java

I am a Java expert with over 11 years of coding experience and have seven years in software architecting with AWS and GCP. I have mastery in coding skills in Java, Python, Scala, and Javascript. I have used for 6 years different frameworks and technologies for like Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Kafka, Flink, Kafka streams, Redis, docker, Kubernetes, Jinkens, CricleCI, Postgress, mongo, Cassandra I have experience working in domains like e-commerce, online ordering, food delivery, Fintech, financial services documents, and the automotive industry. I have impressive experience leading complex engineering projects and developing successful long-term technical strategies. I am also experienced in machine learning and big data analytics.

Gamal L. - developer in Egypt
Gamal L.
Embedded Systems, Linux, and Machine Learning Professional, PhD, MSc

An embedded systems development professional. Technical contributor to many popular technology periodicals. I tutor many CS and CE courses and provide help with projects for novices and professionals.

Salary reports by technologies

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