SALARIES · 19 POSTED PAY RANGES
Compiler Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 19 open job postings for Compiler Engineer roles at 3 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$196,800a year
- Typical range$180,400–$209,400Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$219,800and above
- Postings19with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 1; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 6; $190K–$200K: 4; $200K–$210K: 2; $210K–$220K: 4.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · $197K median · 6 postings
- Intel · $188K median · 11 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $188K median, $180K–$209K typical, from 13 postings.
Newest Compiler Engineer postings
- Senior Compiler Engineer, AI Inference PlatformsIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · $152K–$242K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Compiler Engineer - Backend GPUIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · $152K–$242K/yr · Posted Sep 10, 2026ApplyView posting
- Staff Engineer, CompilerSec · Austin, TX · $151K–$227K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Staff Engineer, CompilerSec · Austin, TX · $151K–$227K/yr · Posted Aug 24, 2026ApplyView posting
- Compiler Engineer - AI InferenceIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · $152K–$242K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Compiler Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for Compiler Engineer jobs is $197K a year, from 19 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Compiler Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $180K–$209K. The top 10% list $220K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $155K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Compiler Engineer jobs?
By median posted pay: IL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. ($197K), Intel ($188K).
How does Compiler Engineer pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $188K, Senior $197K.