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Senior Staff Engineer salary: median $240,000 a year

Senior Staff Engineer listings that state pay run from $215,000 to $265,000 for the middle half, based on 29 current job listings. 81 senior staff engineer roles are open now.

Senior Staff Engineer pay range

From 29 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$215,000
Median
$240,000
Upper quarter
$265,000

Senior Staff Engineer salary by state

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Senior Staff Engineer salary questions

How much does a senior staff engineer make?
Among 29 open senior staff engineer listings that state pay, the median is $240,000 a year, and half of listings fall between $215,000 and $265,000.
Where does this senior staff engineer pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays senior staff engineers the most?
Of the states with enough listings, Washington has the highest median listed pay at $260,000.

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