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Average Cloudflare software engineer salary

$143,273yearly

$48.2 hourly rate

Entry-level Cloudflare software engineer salary
$112,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Cloudflare pay software engineers?

The average salary for Cloudflare software engineers is $143,273 per year. Cloudflare software engineer salaries range between $112,000 to $182,000 per year. Cloudflare software engineers earn 43% more than the national average salary for software engineers of $100,260.

Location impacts how much a software engineer at Cloudflare can expect to make. Software engineers at Cloudflare make the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and New York, NY.

How much does Cloudflare pay software engineers by location?

Cloudflare pays software engineers the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Boston and Washington also report highly competitive salaries for software engineers at Cloudflare.

Software engineer Cloudflare salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$162,079$77.92
2Seattle, WA$160,906$77.36
3New York, NY$144,095$69.28
4Boston, MA$131,793$63.36
5Washington, DC$130,024$62.51
6Phoenix, AZ$126,982$61.05
7Denver, CO$123,111$59.19
8Austin, TX$123,093$59.18
9Raleigh, NC$121,135$58.24
10Champaign, IL$118,325$56.89

Highest-paid Cloudflare software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Chief Software Architect$217,865$105-
2Software Director$215,384$104-
3Software Engineering Manager$209,872$1012
4Senior Software Engineer Manager$202,860$98-
5Principal Software Engineer$198,904$961
6Vice President, Software Development$194,179$93-
7Vice President Of Software Engineering$193,961$93-
8Software Leader$191,730$92-
9Staff Software Engineer$191,477$92-
10Senior Software Architect$187,151$90-

Recent salaries for software engineers at cloudflare

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Software Engineer, Experiment and Data CaptureSan Francisco, CA05/20/2025$137,000
Software Engineer, Enterprise ReadinessAustin, TX02/20/2025$137,000
Software Engineer, Data Loss PreventionIone, WA02/17/2025$196,000
Software Engineer, Identity Access ManagementSan Francisco, CA02/13/2025$137,000
Software Engineer, R2Austin, TX12/11/2024$154,000

Software engineer salary at Cloudflare competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Google$142,466$68928
2Yammer$134,122$64-
3Box$130,596$632
4Kaltura$130,201$63-
5VMware$123,821$601
6Juniper Networks$121,430$58-
7Fastly$114,929$556
8Sophos$114,483$55-
9Verisign$111,411$545
10MuleSoft$98,117$47-
11Red Hat$92,249$4487
12Comodo$85,158$41-

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