Senior product engineers make $102,757 per year on average, or $49.4 per hour, in the United States. Senior product engineers on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $80,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $130,000.
Location impacts how much a senior product engineer can expect to make. Senior product engineers make the most in California, Massachusetts, Maine, Virginia, and Alaska.
The darker areas on the map show where senior product engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Count |
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1 | California | $122,126 | $58.71 | 9,247 |
2 | District of Columbia | $125,900 | $60.53 | 464 |
3 | Virginia | $109,469 | $52.63 | 2,856 |
4 | New Hampshire | $102,915 | $49.48 | 493 |
5 | Massachusetts | $111,516 | $53.61 | 1,770 |
6 | Maine | $110,178 | $52.97 | 239 |
7 | Alaska | $108,765 | $52.29 | 157 |
8 | Vermont | $100,065 | $48.11 | 281 |
9 | New Mexico | $102,742 | $49.40 | 372 |
10 | Maryland | $107,270 | $51.57 | 1,567 |
11 | Pennsylvania | $97,621 | $46.93 | 2,489 |
12 | West Virginia | $104,738 | $50.35 | 199 |
13 | Arizona | $97,796 | $47.02 | 1,851 |
14 | Texas | $97,193 | $46.73 | 5,008 |
15 | Oklahoma | $104,476 | $50.23 | 328 |
16 | Connecticut | $105,899 | $50.91 | 556 |
17 | Nevada | $97,363 | $46.81 | 433 |
18 | Michigan | $94,726 | $45.54 | 1,577 |
19 | Oregon | $100,262 | $48.20 | 955 |
20 | Georgia | $96,972 | $46.62 | 2,177 |
21 | Tennessee | $96,169 | $46.24 | 902 |
22 | Washington | $98,928 | $47.56 | 1,695 |
23 | North Carolina | $91,505 | $43.99 | 2,333 |
24 | New Jersey | $105,797 | $50.86 | 809 |
25 | Alabama | $93,176 | $44.80 | 739 |
26 | Ohio | $91,553 | $44.02 | 1,918 |
27 | Idaho | $98,360 | $47.29 | 176 |
28 | Rhode Island | $97,254 | $46.76 | 154 |
29 | New York | $102,241 | $49.15 | 1,923 |
30 | Louisiana | $96,166 | $46.23 | 335 |
31 | Colorado | $90,687 | $43.60 | 2,001 |
32 | Wisconsin | $88,775 | $42.68 | 1,314 |
33 | Arkansas | $87,506 | $42.07 | 500 |
34 | Iowa | $90,000 | $43.27 | 562 |
35 | Hawaii | $95,702 | $46.01 | 152 |
36 | Illinois | $94,310 | $45.34 | 1,429 |
37 | South Dakota | $89,897 | $43.22 | 151 |
38 | Delaware | $90,989 | $43.74 | 229 |
39 | Minnesota | $86,438 | $41.56 | 1,756 |
40 | South Carolina | $89,862 | $43.20 | 700 |
41 | Florida | $86,973 | $41.81 | 3,138 |
42 | Kansas | $86,652 | $41.66 | 516 |
43 | Nebraska | $86,046 | $41.37 | 414 |
44 | North Dakota | $81,399 | $39.13 | 180 |
45 | Indiana | $83,851 | $40.31 | 1,211 |
46 | Wyoming | $80,653 | $38.78 | 126 |
47 | Missouri | $86,553 | $41.61 | 915 |
48 | Utah | $79,012 | $37.99 | 553 |
49 | Kentucky | $77,104 | $37.07 | 525 |
50 | Montana | $81,765 | $39.31 | 118 |
51 | Mississippi | $79,453 | $38.20 | 224 |
Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | San Francisco, CA | $129,759 | $62.38 |
2 | Washington, DC | $125,933 | $60.54 |
3 | Springfield, MA | $111,845 | $53.77 |
4 | New York, NY | $102,550 | $49.30 |
5 | Seattle, WA | $100,244 | $48.19 |
6 | Houston, TX | $99,045 | $47.62 |
7 | Tempe, AZ | $97,739 | $46.99 |
8 | Atlanta, GA | $96,633 | $46.46 |
9 | Washington, MI | $95,205 | $45.77 |
10 | Chicago, IL | $94,556 | $45.46 |
11 | Pittsburgh, PA | $93,429 | $44.92 |
12 | Columbus, OH | $91,197 | $43.84 |
13 | Colorado Springs, CO | $91,011 | $43.76 |
14 | Springfield, MO | $86,557 | $41.61 |
15 | Minneapolis, MN | $86,466 | $41.57 |
Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
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90th Percentile | $130,000 | $10,833 | $63 |
75th Percentile | $116,000 | $9,667 | $56 |
Average | $102,757 | $8,563 | $49 |
25th Percentile | $90,000 | $7,500 | $43 |
10th Percentile | $80,000 | $6,667 | $38 |
Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
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Product Lead | $110,640 | $9,220 | $53.19 | 95,557 |
Design Engineer | $79,672 | $6,639 | $38.30 | 138,173 |
Principal Engineer | $132,282 | $11,023 | $63.60 | 312,683 |
Staff Engineer | $113,160 | $9,430 | $54.40 | 277,011 |
Lead Engineer | $89,605 | $7,467 | $43.08 | 301,777 |
Product Development Engineer | $84,261 | $7,022 | $40.51 | 202,155 |
Here are the five companies hiring the most now:
Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
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1 | eBay | $156,072 | $75.03 | 20 |
2 | $148,137 | $71.22 | 2 | |
3 | Microsoft | $147,779 | $71.05 | 334 |
4 | Splunk | $146,443 | $70.41 | 336 |
5 | Salesforce | $145,720 | $70.06 | 528 |
6 | Nutanix | $145,352 | $69.88 | 7 |
7 | Guidewire Software | $144,912 | $69.67 | 10 |
8 | Box | $143,119 | $68.81 | 8 |
9 | JAGGAER | $137,448 | $66.08 | 6 |
10 | ServiceNow | $133,572 | $64.22 | 34 |
11 | NVIDIA | $133,168 | $64.02 | 63 |
12 | Zendesk | $132,849 | $63.87 | |
13 | Palo Alto Networks | $130,957 | $62.96 | 45 |
14 | Lenovo | $130,790 | $62.88 | 35 |
15 | TrueCar | $130,523 | $62.75 | |
16 | Micron Technology | $130,306 | $62.65 | 47 |
17 | VIAVI Solutions | $128,783 | $61.91 | 2 |
18 | Amd | $127,670 | $61.38 | 253 |
19 | PayPal | $126,843 | $60.98 | 177 |
20 | Workday | $126,470 | $60.80 | 48 |
Senior product engineer salaries can vary depending on the industry. In fact, our data shows that the technology, hospitality, and automotive industries tend to offer much higher salaries for senior product engineers. For example, senior product engineers make a whopping average salary of $108,034 while working in the technology industry. Meanwhile, other people in this field are making $101,772 in the hospitality industry and $101,483 in the automotive industry.
Senior product engineers may want to avoid working in the finance industry as it offers the lowest average salary of $99,782.
Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | Technology | $108,034 | $51.94 |
2 | Hospitality | $101,772 | $48.93 |
3 | Automotive | $101,483 | $48.79 |
4 | Manufacturing | $101,085 | $48.60 |
5 | Retail | $100,847 | $48.48 |
6 | Finance | $99,782 | $47.97 |
Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | $103,000 | $49.40 | +1.9% |
2021 | $101,000 | $48.45 | +1.2% |
2020 | $99,600 | $47.87 | +1.7% |
2019 | $97,900 | $47.06 | +2.0% |
2018 | $96,000 | $46.13 | +0.7% |
Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
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Maxim Integrated Products | Senior Characterization/Product Engineer | Colorado Springs, CO | 05/24/2022 | $89,800 |
Johns Manville Corp | Senior Product Engineer | Waterville, OH | 05/24/2022 | $85,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Dover, DE | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Concord, NH | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Saint Paul, MN | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Tallahassee, FL | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Columbia, SC | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Columbus, OH | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Washington, DC | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
Rubrik | Senior Product Security Engineer | Atlanta, GA | 05/17/2022 | $175,000 |
California pays Senior Product Engineers the most in the United States, with an average salary of $125,900 per year, or $60.53 per hour.
You know if you are being paid fairly as a Senior Product Engineer if your pay is close to the average pay for the state you live in. For example, if you live in California you should be paid close to $122,126 per year.
Senior Staff Engineer gets paid the most. Senior Staff Engineer made a median salary of $136,810. The best-paid 10 percent make $164,000, while the lowest-paid 10 percent make $113,000.
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