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Full Stack Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 138 open job postings for Full Stack Engineer roles at 79 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 4 more postings in GBP (median £70K), 3 more postings in CAD (median CA$123K), 1 more posting in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Full Stack Engineer: postings by posted pay129 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $100K to $300K. Median $185K; middle half $158K–$211K.Median $185K$100K$300K

Postings per pay band: $100K–$120K: 7; $120K–$140K: 10; $140K–$160K: 21; $160K–$180K: 21; $180K–$200K: 27; $200K–$220K: 16; $220K–$240K: 11; $240K–$260K: 8; $260K–$280K: 0; $280K–$300K: 8.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$156K median · $130K–$175K typical · 29 postingsMid level: middle half $130K–$175K, median $156K
  2. Senior$178K median · $158K–$198K typical · 58 postingsSenior: middle half $158K–$198K, median $178K
  3. Staff$211K median · $203K–$248K typical · 31 postingsStaff: middle half $203K–$248K, median $211K
  4. Principal$220K median · $162K–$292K typical · 8 postingsPrincipal: middle half $162K–$292K, median $220K

Companies hiring

  1. Capital One$211K median · $211K–$211K typical · 10 postingsCapital One: middle half $211K–$211K, median $211K
  2. ADUS-Adobe Inc.$198K median · $198K–$198K typical · 8 postingsADUS-Adobe Inc.: middle half $198K–$198K, median $198K
  3. Government Employees Insurance Company$158K median · $158K–$160K typical · 6 postingsGovernment Employees Insurance Company: middle half $158K–$160K, median $158K
  4. PayPal, Inc.$178K median · $178K–$219K typical · 4 postingsPayPal, Inc.: middle half $178K–$219K, median $178K

Top-paying companies

  1. Netflix · $332K median · 4 postings
  2. Salesforce · $256K median · 3 postings
  3. Abridge · $229K median · 3 postings
  4. Capital One · $211K median · 10 postings
  5. Zeta Global · $210K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$190K median · $160K–$211K typical · 105 postingsUnited States: middle half $160K–$211K, median $190K
  2. California$198K median · $171K–$219K typical · 23 postingsCalifornia: middle half $171K–$219K, median $198K
  3. New York$190K median · $185K–$220K typical · 11 postingsNew York: middle half $185K–$220K, median $190K
  4. Virginia$211K median · $211K–$211K typical · 9 postingsVirginia: middle half $211K–$211K, median $211K
  5. Remote$170K median · $150K–$208K typical · 56 postingsRemote: middle half $150K–$208K, median $170K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $170K median, $150K–$208K typical, from 54 postings. On-site: $180K median, $156K–$200K typical, from 47 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$211K median · $192K–$211K typical · 10 postings2–4 years: middle half $192K–$211K, median $211K
  2. 5–7 years$190K median · $155K–$229K typical · 19 postings5–7 years: middle half $155K–$229K, median $190K
  3. 8+ years$162K median · $146K–$171K typical · 9 postings8+ years: middle half $146K–$171K, median $162K

Newest Full Stack Engineer postings

  1. Full-stack Engineer 4, Agentic TechnologyCapital One · McLean, VA · $179K–$205K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Full-stack Engineer 4Capital One · McLean, VA · $197K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Full-stack Engineer 4Capital One · United States · $197K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Full-stack Engineer 5 (Java, Spring, Kafka, CI/CD, AI tools, Glue, RDS, DynamoDB) (Enterprise Platforms Technology )Capital One · McLean, VA · $230K–$262K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Staff Full-Stack EngineerCapital One · McLean, VA · $269K–$307K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Full Stack Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Full Stack Engineer jobs is $185K a year, from 138 job postings with pay at 79 companies.

What is the typical Full Stack Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $158K–$211K. The top 10% list $248K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $130K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Full Stack Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Netflix ($332K), Salesforce ($256K), Abridge ($229K).

How does Full Stack Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $156K, Senior $178K, Staff $211K, Principal $220K.

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