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Senior engineer salary in United States, 2026
How much does a Senior Engineer make in the United States?
Average base salary
$142,843
- Hour
- Day
- Week
- Month
- Year
Average $142,843
Low $94,575
High $215,746
The average salary for a senior engineer is $142,843 per year in the United States. 7.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Senior Engineer in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.West Coast Logistics
$325,000per year
Roku
$302,500per year
BASELAYER
$285,000per year
First tek
$283,670per year
Snap Inc.
$276,000per year
Bain & Company
$275,861per year
