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Software Engineering
IC6 - Advisory
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$180,000
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Mid
$208,750
14%
High
$237,500
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Principal Flight Software Engineer
Los Angeles
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$175k - $235k
$175,000 - $235,000
Principal Software Engineer (Technical Lead)
San Diego
·15+ Years Experience
$180k - $270k
$180,100 - $270,100
Sr Staff Software Test Engineer
Foster City
·10+ Years Experience
$156k - $235k
$156,300 - $234,500
Sr Staff Software Test Engineer
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
$156k - $235k
$156,300 - $234,500
Staff Software Engineer – Bioinformatics
San Diego
$136k - $204k
$136,100 - $204,100
Sr Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Republic of Singapore
N/A
N/A
Sr Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Singapore
N/A
N/A
Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Back-End/WordPress)
Austin
·Last Posted: May 2025
$156k - $234k
$156,000 - $234,000
Principal Software Engineer HPC
San Diego
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2024
$173k - $233k
$172,900 - $232,500
Fullstack Principal Engineer I - Payments & Client Trust
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$158k - $232k
$157,800 - $232,000
Principal Engineer, Mobile
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$158k - $232k
$157,800 - $232,000
Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$210k - $230k
$210,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$210k - $230k
$210,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$180k - $220k
$180,000 - $220,000
Lead Full-Stack Engineer
Remote
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$200k - $230k
$200,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Platform
Remote
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$190k - $230k
$190,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Java
Palo Alto
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$175k - $230k
$175,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$160k - $230k
$160,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$160k - $230k
$160,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Documents
United States
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$140k - $230k
$140,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer II
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$180k - $229k
$180,000 - $229,000
Senior Principal Software Developer - Graphics Platform
Toronto
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Sep 2024
$161k - $260k
$160,800 - $260,150
Principal Engineer, Salesforce
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$161k - $260k
$160,800 - $260,150
Principal Engineer, FullStack
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Dec 2024
$141k - $229k
$141,400 - $228,800
Principal Software Engineer
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$141k - $229k
$141,400 - $228,800
Principal Backend Engineer
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$132k - $181k
$131,500 - $180,840
Principal Software Engineer (Back-End)
Vancouver
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$132k - $181k
$131,500 - $180,840
Principal Engineer, Platform Engineering
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$190k - $232k
$190,000 - $232,000
Principal Engineer
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$190k - $225k
$190,000 - $225,000
DevOps Engineer Staff
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$172k - $226k
$171,891 - $225,607
Level Comparison
Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | ||
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IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 98 Data Points | $110,000 | $129,250 | $148,500 | ||
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 561 Data Points | $122,160 | $142,455 | $162,750 | ||
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 769 Data Points | $129,000 | $149,500 | $170,000 | ||
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,618 Data Points | $149,352 | $169,676 | $190,000 | ||
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 513 Data Points | $170,000 | $195,000 | $220,000 | ||
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 422 Data Points | $180,000 | $208,750 | $237,500 | ||
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 304 Data Points | $175,000 | $200,533 | $226,065 | ||
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 185 Data Points | $175,000 | $205,490 | $235,980 | ||
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 140 Data Points | $205,000 | $240,500 | $276,000 | ||
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Small 18 Data Points | $196,000 | $242,813 | $289,625 |

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