Microsoft employees working as Software Design Engineer In Test in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 300 ratings. This is 19% lower than the average of Software Design Engineer In Test professionals at Microsoft worldwide.
The estimated average salary for a Software Design Engineer In Test at Microsoft is €155,798 per year or €75 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly €223,676 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between €130,148 (25th percentile) and €188,832 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by Microsoft Software Design Engineer In Test professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.