Databricks staff software engineer salary

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Average Databricks staff software engineer salary

$172,160yearly

$65.7 hourly rate

Entry-level Databricks staff software engineer salary

$134,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Databricks pay staff software engineers?

The average salary for Databricks staff software engineers is $172,160 per year. Databricks staff software engineer salaries range between $134,000 to $221,000 per year. Databricks staff software engineers earn 26% more than the national average salary for staff software engineers of $136,653.

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

How much does Databricks pay staff software engineers by location?

Databricks pays staff software engineers the most in Seattle, WA, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Jersey City and Plymouth also report highly competitive salaries for staff software engineers at Databricks.

Staff software engineer Databricks salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Seattle, WA	$193,795	$93.17
2	San Francisco, CA	$187,094	$89.95
3	New York, NY	$162,997	$78.36
4	Jersey City, NJ	$148,869	$71.57
5	Plymouth, MN	$147,877	$71.09
6	Chicago, IL	$141,783	$68.16
7	Plano, TX	$139,465	$67.05
8	Atlanta, GA	$136,370	$65.56
9	Cary, NC	$133,742	$64.30

Highest-paid Databricks staff software engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Software Director	$217,525	$105	-
2	Chief Software Architect	$213,765	$103	-
3	Senior Software Manager	$201,087	$97	-
4	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$200,277	$96	-
5	Software Engineering Manager	$200,230	$96	-
6	Principal Software Engineer	$184,402	$89	-
7	Senior Software Architect	$182,412	$88	-
8	Software Development Manager	$179,983	$87	-
9	Vice President, Software Development	$179,737	$86	-
10	Principal Developer	$178,888	$86	-

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Recent salaries for staff software engineers at databricks

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Staff Software Engineer-Backend	San Francisco, CA	06/29/2025	$192,000
Senior Staff Software Engineer-APP Platform	Seattle, WA	06/29/2025	$217,000
Senior Staff Software Engineer-Privacy	Seattle, WA	05/27/2025	$220,400
Staff Software Engineer-User Activation	San Francisco, CA	05/26/2025	$192,000
Senior Staff Software Engineer-Privacy	New York, NY	05/14/2025	$232,000

Staff software engineer salary at Databricks competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Google	$193,956	$93	973
2	Coursera	$181,368	$87	-
3	Box	$176,015	$85	3
4	SugarCRM	$175,502	$84	-
5	New Relic	$169,108	$81	9
6	VMware	$168,744	$81	1
7	Collabnet	$163,222	$78	-
8	Juniper Networks	$154,132	$74	-
9	Altova	$153,568	$74	-
10	TribusPoint	$153,336	$74	-
11	Akritiv	$145,096	$70	-
12	Red Hat	$130,049	$63	49
13	IBM	$96,043	$46	214

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