Software Engineer market brief · Long Beach, CA
Software Engineer Jobs in Long Beach, CA
377 software engineer openings are live in the Long Beach, CA area from 132 employers, led by Disney, Anduril Industries, and True Anomaly. The middle half of posted salaries runs $115,750–$166,000 a year (median $140,000), from the 80% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings. 5% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 377
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Long Beach market.
Companies hiring
- 132
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $140,000
- 80% 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
Long Beach is mid-level-heavy for software engineer roles: 32% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
377
Hiring employers
132
Salary coverage
80%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
241
70 companies · $129,600 median
Established employers
102
37 companies · $158,000 median
Top of market
16
12 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$115,750
P50
$140,000
P75
$166,000
P90
$190,500
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 Long Beach, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 377 live roles tracked in this market.
- 132 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Long Beach
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
377 software engineer openings across 132 employers establish the current Long Beach opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 111 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Disney is one of the most active visible employers, with 39 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 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 · 132 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 377 matches
Representative openings
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Software Engineer jobs in Long Beach: 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 Long Beach?
Metaintro tracks 377 live software engineer openings from 132 employers in the Long Beach, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do software engineer jobs in Long Beach pay?
The median posted salary is $140,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $115,750 to $166,000. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most software engineer openings in Long Beach?
Mid-level roles lead with 111 openings. Experience level is known for 93% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for software engineer jobs in Long Beach?
Disney, Anduril Industries, True Anomaly, and Castelion have the most open software engineer roles here right now, out of 132 hiring employers.
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