Median salary
$224,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$192.5k – $232k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
58.6%
17 of 29 roles
Live roles
29
open right now
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Staff / Principal Research Engineer, AI Safety, Technical Mitigations
Staff Software Engineer
Staff Data Engineer
Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI
Staff Software Engineer, Scientific System of Record
Staff DevOps Engineer, Software, Product Operations
Staff Engineer, Data Platform
Staff/Principal DevOps Engineer, AI Inference
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| LS Lila Sciences | $224,000 | 11 |
Iterative Health
|
$262,500 | 2 |
HyperLight
|
$180,000 | 2 |
Manifold AI
|
$192,500 | 1 |
Altos Labs
|
$151,040 | 1 |
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The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Cambridge is $224,000 per year. Most pay falls between $192,500 (25th percentile) and $232,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $168,833 to $262,500.
These figures are computed live from 29 active Staff Engineer roles in Cambridge on JobsRadar, of which 17 (58.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Staff Engineer roles in Cambridge include Lila Sciences and Iterative Health.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.