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Worldwide

Firmware Engineer · San Francisco

$205,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -2.4%

$210,000 $205,000

$131.2k 25th

$205k Median

$234.7k 75th

$94.4k

$326.3k

Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $72.8k – $445k · outliers off-axis

Disclosing: 67.9%
Live roles: 28

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Highest-paying jobs

ASIC Firmware Engineer, Modeling

OpenAI · San Francisco

$226,000 – $445,000

Networking Operating System Firmware Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco

$225,000 – $423,000

Firmware Engineer, RTOS, Consumer Devices

OpenAI · San Francisco

$347,000 – $385,000

Firmware/ Embedded Systems Engineer

Skild AI · San Mateo

$100,000 – $300,000

Founding Firmware Engineer

Omi · San Francisco office

$300,000 – $300,000

Firmware Engineer, Robotics and Surgery Engineering

Neuralink · Austin, Texas, United States +1

$138,000 – $300,000

Firmware Validation & Integration Engineer

DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA +1

$193,800 – $285,000

Senior Firmware Engineer

HP IQ · San Francisco, CA

$162,000 – $252,000

Firmware Engineer, Data Centers

Meter · San Francisco or Sunnyvale

$210,000 – $250,000

Embedded Software Engineer (Firmware) - DoorDash Air

DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA

$168,000 – $247,000

Top companies hiring

Company	Median	Roles
OpenAI	$335,500	3
DoorDash USA	$223,450	2
Neuralink	$145,900	2
Zipline	$112,320	2
Omi	$300,000	1
Meter	$230,000	1
HP IQ	$207,000	1
Fellow	$205,000	1