Staff Engineer salaries
Average salary
$213.4–321K/ year
25th percentile
$182.5K
75th percentile
$372.3K
Based on
48 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $215.4–325.2K | $192.9–291K | +12% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
47 jobs
$215.9–325.1K
CU
California, United States
33 jobs
$225.2–340.2K
SF
San Francisco, CA, United States
22 jobs
$245.8–359.6K
NY
New York, United States
6 jobs
$218.4–294.8K
SC
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
6 jobs
$215.5–296.8K
LN
Livingston, NJ, United States
3 jobs
$179.3–251.7K
NJ
New Jersey, United States
3 jobs
$179.3–251.7K
SC
Santa Clara, CA, United States
3 jobs
$138.8–331.7K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Staff Engineer?
- The average salary for Staff Engineer is $213,424.00 – $320,964.00 per year, based on 48 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Staff Engineer calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.