Staff Engineer salaries in Atlanta.
What Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$187,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$138.7k – $241k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
21.3%
17 of 80 roles
Live roles
80
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Principal Engineer, Hardware
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Engineering Manager, Americas
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud
Senior Software Engineer, Data Sync
Staff Software Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Atlas
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Ditto
|
$243,000 | 4 |
|
Ashby
|
$212,000 | 2 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$206,250 | 2 |
|
MongoDB
|
$187,500 | 2 |
OneTrust
|
$174,656 | 2 |
Syska Hennessy Group
|
$114,148 | 2 |
|
AeroVect
|
$312,500 | 1 |
| DG DLR Group | $138,660 | 1 |
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How much do Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta pay?
The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta is $187,000 per year. Most pay falls between $138,660 (25th percentile) and $241,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $102,411 to $245,000.
These figures are computed live from 80 active Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta on JobsRadar, of which 17 (21.3%) 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 Atlanta include AeroVect, Ditto, Ashby and Anduril Industries.
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.