Salesforce senior engineer salary

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Average Salesforce senior engineer salary

$123,227yearly

$52.28 hourly rate

Entry-level Salesforce senior engineer salary

$92,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Salesforce pay senior engineers?

The average salary for Salesforce senior engineers is $123,227 per year. Salesforce senior engineer salaries range between $92,000 to $163,000 per year. Salesforce senior engineers earn 13% more than the national average salary for senior engineers of $108,743.

Location impacts how much a senior engineer at Salesforce can expect to make. Senior engineers at Salesforce make the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Phoenix, AZ.

How much does Salesforce pay senior engineers by location?

Salesforce pays senior engineers the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Phoenix, AZ. Additionally, cities like Washington and Santa Fe also report highly competitive salaries for senior engineers at Salesforce.

Senior engineer Salesforce salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Francisco, CA	$154,001	$74.04
2	Seattle, WA	$145,876	$70.13
3	Phoenix, AZ	$141,818	$68.18
4	Washington, DC	$135,199	$65.00
5	Santa Fe, NM	$135,010	$64.91
6	Salem, OR	$132,821	$63.86
7	Boise, ID	$131,455	$63.20
8	Juneau, AK	$129,633	$62.32
9	Denver, CO	$126,220	$60.68
10	Carson City, NV	$125,788	$60.48

Highest-paid Salesforce senior engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Software Engineer Manager	$162,203	$78	10
2	Senior Engineering Manager	$159,738	$77	1
3	Principal Software Engineer	$148,174	$71	10
4	Principal Design Engineer	$148,054	$71	-
5	Staff Design Engineer	$145,159	$70	-
6	Staff Software Engineer	$143,861	$69	11
7	Head Engineer	$142,160	$68	-
8	Senior Architect	$138,924	$67	23
9	Staff Engineer	$136,572	$66	-
10	Senior Staff Systems Engineer	$135,992	$65	-

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Recent salaries for senior engineers at salesforce

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
SR. Analytics Engineer, Media Lab	Chicago, IL	06/26/2025	$138,800
SR. Analytics Engineer, Media Lab	Indianapolis, IN	06/26/2025	$138,800
SR. Analytics Engineer, Media Lab	Seattle, WA	06/26/2025	$138,800
SR. Analytics Engineer, Media Lab	Ione, CA	06/26/2025	$138,800

Senior engineer salary at Salesforce competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Meta	$180,680	$87	1188
2	Microsoft	$157,257	$76	1159
3	DocuSign	$141,506	$68	17
4	Sumo Logic	$140,437	$68	3
5	SugarCRM	$139,623	$67	-
6	Adobe	$136,808	$66	165
7	Cisco	$135,463	$65	757
8	Zoho	$131,318	$63	2
9	Scan One A Corvel Co	$125,100	$60	-
10	Workday	$123,624	$59	23
11	NetApp	$121,460	$58	84
12	NetSuite	$121,306	$58	-
13	MuleSoft	$119,151	$57	-
14	Intuit	$117,449	$56	101
15	Dell	$114,182	$55	83
16	Informatica	$113,540	$55	2
17	Tableau	$110,532	$53	-
18	Oracle	$101,229	$49	9142
19	Computer Science Corporation	$90,093	$43	-
20	IBM	$89,782	$43	361

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