C / C++ · United States
$200,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▲ +0.1%
$199,750
$200,000
$162.5k
25th
$200k
Median
$225k
75th
$136.6k
$268.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $93.6k – $440k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 74.1%
- Live roles
- 143
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$201,250 | 24 |
Roblox
|
$269,270 | 6 |
Stellar Development Foundation
|
$230,000 | 6 |
|
xAI
|
$310,000 | 4 |
| FT Flow Traders | $233,750 | 4 |
Akuna Capital
|
$145,000 | 4 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$118,850 | 4 |
|
Snap Inc.
|
$261,000 | 3 |