9 cities other than San Francisco where you can make $100,000+ as a software engineer

The average software engineer's salary may be highest in San Francisco, but you can make a comfortable living even if you don't come to Silicon Valley.

Hired, a tech job marketplace, analyzed more than 80,000 job interview requests and job offers to determine the average offer made in cities across the US.

In San Francisco, the average engineer's annual salary is $132,000, according to Hired's first-ever State of U.S. Salaries report. But you don't need to relocate to the Bay Area to command six figures.

Here's nine other cities where software engineers make above $100,000 on average: