Juniper Networks staff software engineer salary

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Average Juniper Networks staff software engineer salary

$154,132yearly

$65.7 hourly rate

Entry-level Juniper Networks staff software engineer salary

$118,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Juniper Networks pay staff software engineers?

The average salary for Juniper Networks staff software engineers is $154,132 per year. Juniper Networks staff software engineer salaries range between $118,000 to $200,000 per year. Juniper Networks staff software engineers earn 13% more than the national average salary for staff software engineers of $136,653.

Location impacts how much a staff software engineer at Juniper Networks can expect to make. Staff software engineers at Juniper Networks make the most in Sunnyvale, CA, Bridgewater, NJ, and Westford, MA.

How much does Juniper Networks pay staff software engineers by location?

Juniper Networks pays staff software engineers the most in Sunnyvale, CA, Bridgewater, NJ, and Westford, MA. Additionally, cities like Plano and Herndon also report highly competitive salaries for staff software engineers at Juniper Networks.

Staff software engineer Juniper Networks salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Sunnyvale, CA	$162,331	$78.04
2	Bridgewater, NJ	$122,633	$58.96
3	Westford, MA	$121,851	$58.58
4	Plano, TX	$119,818	$57.60
5	Herndon, VA	$118,367	$56.91
6	Durham, NC	$114,136	$54.87

Highest-paid Juniper Networks staff software engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Software Director	$208,086	$100	-
2	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$199,176	$96	-
3	Chief Software Architect	$198,189	$95	-
4	Software Engineering Manager	$188,951	$91	-
5	Senior Software Manager	$188,357	$91	-
6	Vice President, Software Development	$172,009	$83	-
7	Principal Software Engineer	$171,447	$82	-
8	Software Development Manager	$169,790	$82	-
9	Senior Software Architect	$165,507	$80	-
10	Principal Developer	$160,105	$77	-

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Recent salaries for staff software engineers at juniper networks

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Staff, Software Engineer-Ss1013422	Sunnyvale, CA	06/12/2025	$165,600
Senior Staff, Software Engineer-Bs1013033	Sunnyvale, CA	05/14/2025	$194,400
Staff, Software Engineer-Ps1012913	Sunnyvale, CA	04/09/2025	$194,400
Senior Staff, Software Engineer-Js1012919	Sunnyvale, CA	03/28/2025	$194,400
SR. Staff Software Engineer-Routing	Westford, MA	03/19/2025	$171,072

Staff software engineer salary at Juniper Networks competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	VMware	$168,744	$81	1
2	Adobe	$166,805	$80	184
3	Informatica	$154,137	$74	3
4	Netgear	$153,168	$74	-
5	Brocade Services Corporation	$152,106	$73	-
6	Cisco	$152,071	$73	574
7	Citrix	$149,718	$72	-
8	Fortinet	$148,589	$71	62
9	ServiceNow	$145,774	$70	52
10	Riverbed Holdings, Inc.	$142,787	$69	5
11	Intel	$142,389	$68	101
12	FireEye	$141,132	$68	-
13	Extreme Networks	$136,488	$66	14
14	Fujitsu	$134,806	$65	1
15	Splunk	$134,047	$64	-
16	Cybersource	$131,327	$63	-
17	Dell	$128,088	$62	33
18	HP	$120,172	$58	34
19	PTC	$116,187	$56	14
20	IBM	$96,043	$46	178

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