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Average Waymo senior software engineer salary

$164,237yearly

$55.05 hourly rate

Entry-level Waymo senior software engineer salary
$128,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Waymo pay senior software engineers?

The average salary for Waymo senior software engineers is $164,237 per year. Waymo senior software engineer salaries range between $128,000 to $210,000 per year. Waymo senior software engineers earn 43% more than the national average salary for senior software engineers of $114,494.

Location impacts how much a senior software engineer at Waymo can expect to make. Senior software engineers at Waymo make the most in Bellevue, WA, Mountain View, CA, and New York, NY.

How much does Waymo pay senior software engineers by location?

Waymo pays senior software engineers the most in Bellevue, WA, Mountain View, CA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Phoenix and Ann Arbor also report highly competitive salaries for senior software engineers at Waymo.

Senior software engineer Waymo salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Bellevue, WA$194,246$93.39
2Mountain View, CA$191,466$92.05
3New York, NY$160,437$77.13
4Phoenix, AZ$150,581$72.39
5Ann Arbor, MI$131,289$63.12

Highest-paid Waymo senior software engineers by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Director Of Software Development$236,781$114-
2Software Director$226,482$109-
3Chief Software Architect$222,608$107-
4Senior Software Manager$220,516$106-
5Senior Software Engineer Manager$214,656$103-
6Software Engineering Manager$208,992$100-
7Software Development Manager$206,895$99-
8Software Testing Manager$205,116$99-
9Principal Software Engineer$198,042$953
10Vice President, Software Development$192,851$93-

Recent salaries for senior software engineers at waymo

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Senior Software Engineer, Perception, VLM FoundationMountain View, CA06/25/2025$204,000
Senior Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Predictive PlannerPittsburgh, PA05/23/2025$204,000
Senior Software Engineer, Maneuvers EvaluationSan Francisco, CA05/23/2025$204,000
Senior Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Predictive PlannerNew York, NY05/23/2025$204,000
Senior Software Engineer-MultiverseSan Francisco, CA04/22/2025$204,000

Senior software engineer salary at Waymo competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Lyft$171,056$8225
2Cruise Automation$162,114$78-
3Uber Technologies$152,250$731
4Zoox$150,477$72141
5Rivian$145,522$7065
6Peloton Technology$96,659$46-

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