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Sensor Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Sensor Engineer roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Sensor Engineer: postings by posted pay11 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $150K to $250K. Median $178K; middle half $150K–$205K.Median $178K$150K$250K

Postings per pay band: $150K–$160K: 3; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 3; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 3; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$193K median · $178K–$205K typical · 9 postingsSenior: middle half $178K–$205K, median $193K

Companies hiring

  1. CrowdStrike$178K median · $150K–$205K typical · 10 postingsCrowdStrike: middle half $150K–$205K, median $178K
  2. Anduril Industries1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. CrowdStrike · $178K median · 10 postings

By location

  1. United States$178K median · $150K–$205K typical · 11 postingsUnited States: middle half $150K–$205K, median $178K
  2. California$205K median · $193K–$205K typical · 5 postingsCalifornia: middle half $193K–$205K, median $205K
  3. Sunnyvale, CA$205K median · $150K–$205K typical · 4 postingsSunnyvale, CA: middle half $150K–$205K, median $205K
  4. Remote$178K median · $150K–$205K typical · 9 postingsRemote: middle half $150K–$205K, median $178K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $178K median, $150K–$205K typical, from 9 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Sensor Engineer postings

  1. Senior Sensor EngineerAnduril Industries · Irvine, CA · $166K–$220K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Engineer, Sensor - Mac, Linux, or Windows (Hybrid)CrowdStrike · Remote · $120K–$180K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Sr. Engineer II, Sensor - Sensor Performance Engineering (Hybrid)CrowdStrike · Remote · $160K–$250K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Engineer, Sensor - Mac, Linux, or Windows (Hybrid)CrowdStrike · Remote · $120K–$180K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Sr. Engineer II, Sensor - Sensor Performance Engineering (Hybrid)CrowdStrike · Remote · $160K–$250K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Sensor Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Sensor Engineer jobs is $178K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Sensor Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $150K–$205K. The top 10% list $205K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $150K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Sensor Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: CrowdStrike ($178K).

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