Frontend Software Engineer salary
3 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 22, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for frontend software engineer roles at mid level across the United States: 10 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $162,000 and $260,000, with a median of $217,500.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 2 of the 3 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.
Every measured range
3 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $162,000 – $260,000 | $217,500 | 10 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $228,950 – $320,145 | $287,600 | 5hint |
| San Francisco | Mid | $225,000 – $307,500 | $230,000 | 5hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
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Pay by market
1 pageOpen frontend software engineer roles · 13 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $160,000–$320,000scale $90,000–$450,000
Frontend Software Engineer, Codex App OpenAI · San Francisco $230,000–$385,000 3w ago 
Frontend Software Engineer– Cortex AI Apps Snowflake · Menlo Park $160,000–$230,000 3w ago Senior Frontend Software Engineer, Discovery Anduril Industries · Boston $191,000–$254,000 4w ago 
Senior Frontend Software Engineer, Consumer Engineering Reddit · Remote · US $190,800–$267,100 5w ago 
Frontend Software Engineer GRVTY · Maryland, United States $100,163–$152,103 6w ago Staff Frontend Software Engineer, AI Product: Observe by Snowflake Snowflake · Menlo Park $236,000–$339,200 2mo ago 
Principal Frontend Software Engineer - Discovery roblox · San Mateo $295,250–$345,040 2mo ago 
Frontend Software Engineer Outset · San Francisco $160,000–$300,000 2mo ago Frontend Software Engineer Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa $129,000–$173,000 3mo ago 
All Levels: Frontend Software Engineer Hadrian Automation · Torrance $220,000–$320,000 3mo ago 
Frontend Software Engineer Chalk · San Francisco $170,000–$280,000 1y ago 
Frontend Software Engineer HeyGen · San Francisco $180,000–$240,000 2y ago 
Senior Frontend Software Engineer Pigment · France €70,000–€130,000 6y ago