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Software Engineering
IC6 - Advisory
Salary Range
Low
$180,000
14%
Mid
$209,675
14%
High
$239,350
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Principal Front-End Engineer
Chicago
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$130k - $190k
$130,000 - $190,000
Principal Software Engineer
Chicago
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Aug 2025
$130k - $190k
$130,000 - $190,000
Senior Software Engineer (.Net)
Republic of Singapore
·21+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$120k - $240k
$120,000 - $240,000
Infrastructure Engineer
United States
·20+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$100k - $125k
$100,000 - $125,000
Enterprise SaaS Staff Engineer
Atlanta
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$146k - $182k
$146,000 - $182,000
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
Staff Software Architect
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Nov 2025
$150k - $180k
$150,000 - $180,000
Senior/Staff Backend SW Developer (9694)
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$150k - $175k
$150,000 - $175,000
Principal Software Engineer
Mississauga
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$154k - $171k
$153,500 - $170,600
Principal Software Quality Engineer
Seattle
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Aug 2025
$150k - $170k
$150,000 - $170,000
Principal Engineer
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2025
$120k - $166k
$120,400 - $165,600
Principal Backend Engineer
Remote
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$145k - $165k
$145,000 - $165,000
Senior Systems Architect
United States
·Last Posted: May 2025
$140k - $163k
$140,000 - $162,500
Founding Mobile Engineer (React Native)
San Francisco
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$130k - $160k
$130,000 - $160,000
Technical Architect - 5G NF, Mobility, Cloud - (Golang/C++) -18+ years
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Technical Architect - 5G NF, Mobility, Cloud - (Golang/C++) -18+ years
Pune
N/A
N/A
Systems Architect - Federal - Tactical Military Region
North Carolina
·4+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Systems Architect - UKI Partner
London
N/A
N/A
Systems Architect - UKI Partner
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
N/A
N/A
Software Technical Architect
United States
N/A
N/A
Software Technical Architect
North Carolina
N/A
N/A
Software Technical Architect
Remote
N/A
N/A
Software Engineering Technical Leader : 8 - 12 yrs |Go|Python |Cloud | Networking|CICD
Republic of India
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Engineer - Java, Distributed Systems , Big Data , DSA - 5-7 Years - AppDynamics
Republic of India
·15+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Software Architect - Lab as a Service
North Carolina
·8-12 Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Senior Software Engineer, eLearning Platform
San Jose
·15+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Senior Software Engineer, eLearning Platform
Remote
·15+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Reliability Engineering Technical Leader
San Jose
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Principal Software Engineer, Endpoint - ThousandEyes
London
N/A
N/A
Principal Software Engineer, Endpoint - ThousandEyes
Remote
N/A
N/A
Principal Software Engineer, Endpoint - ThousandEyes
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
N/A
N/A
Principal Engineer
San Jose
N/A
N/A
Principal Engineer, Meraki Innovation
San Francisco
·15+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Principal Engineer - Integrated Photonics - Acacia
New Jersey
N/A
N/A
Meta Systems Architect - Corp IT
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Meta Systems Architect - Corp IT
San Jose
·7+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Lead Frontend Software Engineer, Full Stack Observability - ThousandEyes
San Francisco
·15+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
AppD Technical Leader (C++)
North Carolina
N/A
N/A
AppD Technical Leader - Java Platform
North Carolina
N/A
N/A
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 52 Data Points | $113,000 | $130,750 | $148,500 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 355 Data Points | $125,000 | $147,500 | $170,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 515 Data Points | $130,000 | $154,000 | $178,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,122 Data Points | $150,000 | $172,500 | $195,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 350 Data Points | $174,000 | $197,344 | $220,688 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 314 Data Points | $180,000 | $209,675 | $239,350 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 189 Data Points | $180,000 | $205,000 | $230,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 108 Data Points | $177,293 | $208,397 | $239,500 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Large 95 Data Points | $206,500 | $243,000 | $279,500 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Small 14 Data Points | $185,600 | $242,800 | $300,000 |
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