Microchip Technology employees working as Software Engineer I in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 1.9 out of 5 stars, based on 22 ratings. This is 41% lower than the average of Software Engineer I professionals at Microchip Technology worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer I ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at NZ$100,000 per year (estimate) and goes up to NZ$0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer I at Microchip Technology is NZ$138,554 per year or NZ$67 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly NZ$183,728 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between NZ$121,769 (25th percentile) and NZ$160,791 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by Microchip Technology Software Engineer I professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.