Skip to content
applystead.Get started

APPLYSTEAD SALARIES · 10 POSTED PAY RANGES

Staff/Senior Software Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Staff/Senior Software Engineer roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

Continue with GoogleGet matched to Staff/Senior Software Engineer jobs

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

Pay distribution

Staff/Senior Software Engineer: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $150K to $750K. Median $235K; middle half $235K–$273K.Median $235K$150K$750K

Postings per pay band: $150K–$200K: 1; $200K–$250K: 4; $250K–$300K: 4; $300K–$350K: 0; $350K–$400K: 0; $400K–$450K: 0; $450K–$500K: 0; $500K–$550K: 0; $550K–$600K: 0; $600K–$650K: 0; $650K–$700K: 0; $700K–$750K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Staff$235K median · $235K–$273K typical · 10 postingsStaff: middle half $235K–$273K, median $235K

Companies hiring

  1. Helios$235K median · $235K–$235K typical · 3 postingsHelios: middle half $235K–$235K, median $235K
  2. Toast2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Nuro2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Swift Solar1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Helios · $235K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$235K median · $235K–$273K typical · 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $235K–$273K, median $235K
  2. New York$235K median · $235K–$251K typical · 5 postingsNew York: middle half $235K–$251K, median $235K
  3. New York City, NY$235K median · $235K–$251K typical · 5 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $235K–$251K, median $235K
  4. California$273K median · $225K–$273K typical · 5 postingsCalifornia: middle half $225K–$273K, median $273K
  5. Remote$225K median · $175K–$251K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $175K–$251K, median $225K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $225K median, $175K–$251K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $235K median, $235K–$235K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Staff/Senior Software Engineer postings

  1. Staff/Senior Software EngineerSwift Solar · Remote · $150K–$200K/yr · Posted Oct 9, 2026Apply
  2. Staff/Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform EngineeringHarness · Remote · $200K–$250K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026Apply
  3. Staff/Senior Software EngineerCHAI AI · Palo Alto, CA · $709K–$789K/yr · Posted Sep 23, 2026
  4. Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Voice AI PlatformToast · Remote · $193K–$309K/yr · Posted Sep 19, 2026Apply
  5. Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Agent EngineeringHelios · New York City, NY · $185K–$285K/yr · Posted Aug 24, 2026Apply
  6. Want Applystead to find more jobs like these? Start free trial →

Software EngineerSystems EngineerElectrical EngineerMechanical EngineerProject Engineer

Questions and answers

How much does a Staff/Senior Software Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Staff/Senior Software Engineer jobs is $235K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

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

The middle half of postings list $235K–$273K. The top 10% list $273K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $175K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Staff/Senior Software Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Helios ($235K).

Do remote Staff/Senior Software Engineer jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $225K (4 postings) against $235K for on-site jobs (4 postings).

Free tools and comparisons

JobCopilot vs AIApplyJobhire.ai vs JobrightResume headline generatorResume objective generatorResume passive voice checkerResume skills section generator

Get matched to Staff/Senior Software Engineer jobs · Start free trial