Side-by-side distribution
Mobile Engineer
$153,200
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 24%
- Live roles
- 1,077
Unity
$139,300
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 12.2%
- Live roles
- 41
Highest-paying jobs
Lead Mobile Engineer, Performance
Mobile Android Engineer
Mobile iOS Engineer
Senior Software Engineer (Mobile)
Founding Mobile Engineer (React Native)
Mobile Engineer
Software Engineer - Mobile Web
Mobile Android Engineer
Mobile iOS Engineer
Mobile Infrastructure Engineer
Highest-paying jobs
Cushman & Wakefield
Air Apps
Konrad
SpaceX
Ableserve
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Databricks
|
$264,600 | 1 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$162,000 | 1 |
Zynga
|
$139,300 | 1 |
The Aerospace Corporation
|
$108,200 | 1 |
CACI
|
$96,500 | 1 |
Mobile Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $242,000 | 25 |
| Seattle | $233,500 | 7 |
| San Francisco | $225,250 | 24 |
| Los Angeles | $181,650 | 3 |
| Boston | $167,125 | 8 |
| Toronto | $107,500 | 19 |
| London | $101,121 | 8 |
| Austin | $84,656 | 7 |
Mobile Engineer vs Unity: which pays more?
The median for Mobile Engineer is $153,200 per year (typically $103,336–$199,625), versus $139,300 for Unity ($108,200–$162,000). That puts Mobile Engineer about 10% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Mobile Engineer and Unity are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.