Engineering Salaries
Real compensation data for engineering roles. Updated February 2026.
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Highest Paying Engineering Roles
Top engineering job titles ranked by average maximum salary.
Staff Backend Engineer
14 open positions
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
12 open positions
Principal Software Engineer
41 open positions
Engineering Manager
50 open positions
Staff Software Engineer
98 open positions
Software Engineering Manager
22 open positions
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
25 open positions
Lead Software Engineer
16 open positions
Senior Frontend Engineer
24 open positions
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
25 open positions
Senior Security Engineer
17 open positions
Forward Deployed Engineer
18 open positions
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
23 open positions
Security Engineer
24 open positions
Senior Software Engineer
235 open positions
Engineering Salary by Experience Level
How engineering salaries vary based on seniority and experience.
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Entry/Junior
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Engineering Salary by Region
Compare engineering compensation across different geographic regions.
North America
5136 jobs
Worldwide
5001 jobs
Oceania
6 jobs
Europe
31 jobs
Latin America
8 jobs
Asia
12 jobs
Top Paying Companies for Engineering
Companies offering the highest engineering salaries based on their job listings.
Anthropic
33 jobs with salary
xAI
88 jobs with salary
Block
40 jobs with salary
Discord
51 jobs with salary
PlayStation Global
48 jobs with salary
Aurora Innovation
100 jobs with salary
Reliable
51 jobs with salary
Verkada
83 jobs with salary
BitGo
72 jobs with salary
CoreWeave
58 jobs with salary
Recent Engineering Jobs with Salary
Latest engineering job postings with published compensation.
Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Traffic Infrastructure
LinkedIn • Mountain View
Software Engineer (ASP.NET/SQL)
NBCUniversal • New York
Quality Assurance Engineer
NewsBreak • Mountain View, California, United States
Solutions Engineer
Instabase • Remote - Atlanta, GA; Remote - United States
Staff Motion Planning Software Engineer
Zipline • South San Francisco, California, USA
Mechanical Engineer
Reliable • Mountain View, CA
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Real Job Data
Salaries from actual engineering job postings.
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Data refreshed as new jobs are posted.
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All figures in US Dollars, annual.