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    Average Base Pay
    $106,014/yr
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$7,394
    Range$1,577 - $22,175
    How much does a Senior Staff Engineer make?

    The national average salary for a Senior Staff Engineer is $106,014 in United States. Filter by location to see Senior Staff Engineer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 41,822 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Staff Engineer employees.

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    Senior Staff Engineer
    Qualcomm
    $164,422/yr
    Range: $31K - $213K
    243 salaries
    $164,422/yr
    $31K$213K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Geosyntec Consultants
    $69,589/yr
    Range: $61K - $95K
    75 salaries
    $69,589/yr
    $61K$95K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Seagate Technology
    $140,796/yr
    Range: $96K - $167K
    63 salaries
    $140,796/yr
    $96K$167K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Motorola Mobility
    $108,986/yr
    Range: $98K - $117K
    62 salaries
    $108,986/yr
    $98K$117K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Western Digital
    $132,748/yr
    Range: $103K - $169K
    59 salaries
    $132,748/yr
    $103K$169K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Intel Corporation
    $162,437/yr
    Range: $120K - $189K
    53 salaries
    $162,437/yr
    $120K$189K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Broadcom
    $131,291/yr
    Range: $106K - $155K
    44 salaries
    $131,291/yr
    $106K$155K

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    Senior Staff Engineer
    Marvell Semiconductor
    $156,722/yr
    Range: $132K - $181K
    36 salaries
    $156,722/yr
    $132K$181K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Juniper Networks
    $184,235/yr
    Range: $166K - $201K
    31 salaries
    $184,235/yr
    $166K$201K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    VMware
    $222,948/yr
    Range: $161K - $295K
    30 salaries
    $222,948/yr
    $161K$295K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Sun Microsystems
    $181,093/yr
    Range: $148K - $199K
    27 salaries
    $181,093/yr
    $148K$199K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Langan Engineering and Environmental Services
    $73,431/yr
    Range: $67K - $84K
    27 salaries
    $73,431/yr
    $67K$84K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Lockheed Martin
    $147,375/yr
    Range: $97K - $212K
    22 salaries
    $147,375/yr
    $97K$212K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    MMI Engineering
    $86,096/yr
    Range: $76K - $109K
    21 salaries
    $86,096/yr
    $76K$109K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    GE Aviation
    $132,250/yr
    Range: $108K - $199K
    20 salaries
    $132,250/yr
    $108K$199K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Samsung Research America
    $173,720/yr
    Range: $137K - $208K
    19 salaries
    $173,720/yr
    $137K$208K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Goken America
    $90,142/yr
    Range: $81K - $104K
    17 salaries
    $90,142/yr
    $81K$104K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Xilinx
    $166,959/yr
    Range: $140K - $187K
    17 salaries
    $166,959/yr
    $140K$187K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    InterDigital
    $139,124/yr
    Range: $131K - $141K
    16 salaries
    $139,124/yr
    $131K$141K
    Senior Staff Engineer
    Samsung Electronics
    $167,306/yr
    Range: $142K - $211K
    15 salaries
    $167,306/yr
    $142K$211K
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    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent senior staff engineer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $140,771
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the Seattle, WA Area area reported making $140,771 per year
    Additional Pay
    $14k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Seattle, WA Area area
    Full-time
     
    51 to 200 employees
    Company - Public
    $70,000
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $70,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Houston, TX Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Company - Private
    $83,000
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the San Jose, CA Area area reported making $83,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $8k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    5-7 years experience
    San Jose, CA Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Company - Private
    $144,000
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the Cincinnati, OH Area area reported making $144,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Cincinnati, OH Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $170,977
    per year
    An Engineer, Senior Staff/Manager in the San Diego, CA Area area reported making $170,977 per year
    Additional Pay
    $2 cash bonus
    $2 stock bonus
    $2 profit sharing
    Job Highlights
    8-10 years experience
    San Diego, CA Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $155,853
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $155,853 per year
    Job Highlights
    New York City, NY Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Private
    $150,000
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the San Diego, CA Area area reported making $150,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $20k cash bonus
    $26k stock bonus
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    San Diego, CA Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $140,000
    per year
    A Senior Staff Engineer in the Austin, TX Area area reported making $140,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $10k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Austin, TX Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
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