Average Google Salary: By Location, Job Title, and Department

Updated July 8, 2021

Average Google Salary

$122,000 yearly

$58.65 hourly

Entry level Salary

$93,000 yearly

$93,000

10 %

$122,000

Median

$160,000

90 %

How Much Does Google Pay?

The national average salary for an employee at Google is $122,345 per year, or $58.82 an hour. Those in the bottom 10th percentile earn under $93,000 a year, while the high earners in the top 90th percentile can make over $160,000. Show More

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Highest Paying Jobs At Google

The average employee at Google earns a yearly salary of $122,345 per year, but different jobs can earn drastically different salaries. Some of the job titles with high salaries at Google are quantitative analyst, hardware engineer, program manager, and interactive designer. A typical quantitative analyst salary at Google is $166,045. To get a better sense of the salaries at Google, other roles such as systems administrator and business analyst can be considered as well. For comparison, the title systems administrator at Google earns $75,454 per year.

Rank	Job Title	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Quantitative Analyst	$166,045	$79.83
2	Hardware Engineer	$139,495	$67.06
3	Program Manager	$139,059	$66.86
4	Interactive Designer	$131,578	$63.26
5	Information Technology Project Manager	$131,418	$63.18
6	Product Specialist	$128,090	$61.58
7	Information Scientist	$127,295	$61.20
8	Operations Associate	$126,283	$60.71
9	Solutions Consultant	$123,487	$59.37
10	Research Scientist	$123,407	$59.33
11	Software Engineer	$122,193	$58.75
12	User Experience Researcher	$121,954	$58.63
13	Data Specialist	$119,269	$57.34
14	Application Software Developer	$116,791	$56.15
15	Systems Integrator	$113,346	$54.49
16	Strategist	$109,880	$52.83
17	Business Analyst	$102,983	$49.51
18	Systems Administrator	$75,455	$36.28

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Average Google Salaries By Locations

It's no secret that workers earn different salaries in different parts of the country, since the cost of living can be much higher in certain areas. Looking at our data, we can see that employees at Google earn more in some areas than others. Our data shows that Google employees in Mountain View, CA get paid the most, where the average yearly pay is $142,459. In Kirkland, WA, Google pays a lower average salary of $140,759.

Rank	Location	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Mountain View, CA	$142,459	$68.49
2	Kirkland, WA	$140,759	$67.67
3	New York, NY	$121,708	$58.51
4	Cambridge, MA	$111,698	$53.70
5	Boulder, CO	$109,542	$52.66
6	Austin, TX	$108,999	$52.40
7	Pittsburgh, PA	$97,773	$47.01
8	Chicago, IL	$96,445	$46.37

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Average Google Salaries By Department

Salaries at Google differ depending on the department or organizational function. Our data shows that employees in business development roles earn the highest wages at Google, with an average yearly salary of $153,135. The finance organizational function also pays relatively high compared to other departments, where employees earn $130,146. Departments that don't pay as well at Google include the plant/manufacturing and sales organizational functions, with employees earning $104,218 and $110,514, respectively.

Rank	Department	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Business Development	$153,135	$73.62
2	Finance	$130,146	$62.57
3	Non Profit/Government	$128,168	$61.62
4	Art/Design	$122,417	$58.85
5	Engineering	$122,277	$58.79
6	Research & Development	$121,092	$58.22
7	IT	$116,521	$56.02
8	Marketing	$114,749	$55.17
9	Sales	$110,514	$53.13
10	Plant/Manufacturing	$104,219	$50.11

Best Paying Google Engineering Position Salaries

Rank	Position	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Hardware Engineer	$139,495	$67.06
2	Software Engineer	$122,193	$58.75
3	Application Software Developer	$116,791	$56.15
4	Data Analyst	$77,924	$37.46

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Best Paying Google IT Position Salaries

Rank	Position	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Security Engineer	$143,778	$69.12
2	Network Engineer	$131,720	$63.33
3	Information Technology Project Manager	$131,418	$63.18
4	Technical Manager	$129,346	$62.19
5	Technical Solutions Consultant	$124,963	$60.08
6	Project Leader	$121,009	$58.18
7	Data Specialist	$119,269	$57.34
8	Webmaster	$114,648	$55.12
9	Systems Integrator	$113,346	$54.49
10	Support Specialist	$91,728	$44.10
11	Network Administrator	$79,110	$38.03
12	Systems Administrator	$75,455	$36.28
13	Data Center Technician	$56,917	$27.36
14	Information Technology Internship	$48,860	$23.49

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Best Paying Google Marketing Position Salaries

Rank	Position	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Product Manager	$175,297	$84.28
2	Communications Lead	$144,322	$69.39
3	Product Marketing Manager	$143,055	$68.78
4	Youtube Partner	$129,679	$62.35
5	All Source Intelligence Technician	$127,602	$61.35
6	Development Associate	$126,613	$60.87
7	Search Engine Evaluator	$120,425	$57.90
8	Strategist	$109,880	$52.83
9	Business Intelligence Analyst	$106,933	$51.41
10	Business Analyst	$102,983	$49.51
11	Content Specialist	$95,929	$46.12
12	Brand Ambassador	$89,738	$43.14
13	Content Creator	$87,365	$42.00
14	Communications Specialist	$70,269	$33.78
15	Event Coordinator	$45,085	$21.68
16	Marketing Internship	$37,968	$18.25

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Recently Added Google Salaries

Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
Analytical Consultant New York, NY	New York, NY	07/12/2021	$112,00007/12/2021
Software Engineering Intern, PHD, Fall 2021 Madison, WI	Madison, WI	05/11/2021	$84,00005/11/2021
Software Engineering Intern, Master's, Fall 2021 Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles, CA	05/11/2021	$76,00005/11/2021
Software Engineering Intern, Master's, Fall 2021 Austin, TX	Austin, TX	05/11/2021	$76,00005/11/2021
Software Engineering Intern, Bachelor's, Fall 2021 New York, NY	New York, NY	05/11/2021	$72,00005/11/2021

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Highest Paying Google Competitor Salaries

Competitors of Google include Dropbox, Yahoo, and Bloomberg. Employees at Dropbox earn more than most of the competition, with an average yearly salary of $112,185. The salaries at Yahoo average $109,285 per year, and the salaries at Bloomberg come in at $108,474 per year.

Rank	Company Name	Zippia Score	Average Salary
1	Dropbox	4.4	$112,185
2	Yahoo	4.7	$109,285
3	Bloomberg	4.9	$108,474
4	Fujitsu America	4.6	$92,897
5	PROS	4.6	$87,314
6	Capgemini	4.5	$85,695
7	CQG	4.0	$85,198
8	SAS Institute	4.8	$83,577
9	Motive	4.4	$78,864
10	Cerner	4.7	$78,223
11	MphasiS	4.4	$77,819
12	Tech Mahindra	4.2	$75,153
13	Immersion	4.5	$73,576
14	Experian	4.8	$73,061
15	Digital Learning	4.2	$71,637
16	Konica Business Technologies Canada	4.4	$69,176
17	Epic Systems	4.5	$68,205
18	Square Enix	4.3	$64,077
19	HERE Holding	4.3	$59,691
20	Kinney Group	3.8	$38,269

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