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Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $165K to $225K. Median $192K; middle half $168K–$224K.Median $192K$165K$225K

Postings per pay band: $165K–$170K: 2; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 0; $190K–$195K: 1; $195K–$200K: 1; $200K–$205K: 0; $205K–$210K: 0; $210K–$215K: 0; $215K–$220K: 0; $220K–$225K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Staff$192K median · $168K–$224K typical · 6 postingsStaff: middle half $168K–$224K, median $192K

Companies hiring

  1. Skydio2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Joby Aviation1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Philips1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Antares1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$198K median · $168K–$224K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $168K–$224K, median $198K
  2. California$198K median · $168K–$224K typical · 5 postingsCalifornia: middle half $168K–$224K, median $198K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $198K median, $168K–$224K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer postings

  1. Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer - C++ (San Diego, CA)Philips North America · San Diego, CA · $129K–$206K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  2. Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer - C++ (San Diego, CA)Philips · San Diego, CA · $129K–$206K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  3. Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Battery Systems (BMS and Charging)Joby Aviation · $156K–$227K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
  4. Senior-Staff Embedded Software EngineerAntares · Torrance, CA · $160K–$235K/yr · Posted Jul 17, 2026Apply
  5. Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer – Camera SystemsSkydio · San Mateo, CA · $170K–$278K/yr · Posted May 9, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer jobs is $192K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $168K–$224K. The top 10% list $224K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $167K or less.

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