Nutanix staff engineer salary

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Average Nutanix staff engineer salary

$159,375yearly

$51.7 hourly rate

Entry-level Nutanix staff engineer salary

$121,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Nutanix pay staff engineers?

The average salary for Nutanix staff engineers is $159,375 per year. Nutanix staff engineer salaries range between $121,000 to $209,000 per year. Nutanix staff engineers earn 48% more than the national average salary for staff engineers of $107,530.

Location impacts how much a staff engineer at Nutanix can expect to make. Staff engineers at Nutanix make the most in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, and Durham, NC.

How much does Nutanix pay staff engineers by location?

Nutanix pays staff engineers the most in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, and Durham, NC. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for staff engineers at Nutanix.

Staff engineer Nutanix salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Jose, CA	$186,665	$89.74
2	Seattle, WA	$155,791	$74.90
3	Durham, NC	$119,265	$57.34

Highest-paid Nutanix staff engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Staff Design Engineer	$156,508	$75	-
2	Senior Staff Engineer	$154,233	$74	7
3	Principle Engineer, Systems Engineering	$153,919	$74	-
4	Principal Systems Engineer	$153,198	$74	-
5	Senior Staff Systems Engineer	$150,218	$72	-
6	Principal Design Engineer	$149,640	$72	-
7	Development Engineer/Engineering Manager	$148,673	$71	-
8	Principal Hardware Engineer	$147,613	$71	-
9	Senior Principal Engineer	$146,753	$71	-
10	Lead Design Engineer	$145,830	$70	-

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Recent salaries for staff engineers at nutanix

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Staff Engineer	San Jose, CA	04/28/2025	$182,400
Staff Engineer	San Jose, CA	03/26/2025	$182,400
Staff Engineer	San Jose, CA	03/13/2025	$194,875
Staff Engineer	San Jose, CA	03/12/2025	$226,158
Staff Engineer	San Jose, CA	02/26/2025	$226,158

Staff engineer salary at Nutanix competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	VMware	$175,666	$84	1
2	Pure Storage	$169,497	$81	16
3	Box	$169,455	$81	3
4	Intuit	$156,165	$75	147
5	Riverbed Holdings, Inc.	$153,154	$74	5
6	Informatica	$148,839	$72	-
7	GDA Technologies	$148,520	$71	-
8	NetSuite	$145,456	$70	-
9	Citrix	$144,944	$70	-
10	Cadence Design Systems	$143,283	$69	93
11	Juniper Networks	$142,262	$68	-
12	Quest Software	$138,186	$66	-
13	Workday	$136,320	$66	9
14	Splunk	$133,048	$64	-
15	TIBCO Software	$130,816	$63	1
16	NetApp	$128,878	$62	52
17	Sunrise Systems	$124,506	$60	2
18	Nowcom	$117,952	$57	-
19	Evisions	$115,715	$56	-
20	Biztech	$99,649	$48	-

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