Full-stack Engineering salary

55 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026

The best-evidenced figure here is for full-stack engineering roles at senior level across the United States: 455 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $150,000 and $209,000, with a median of $180,000.

By level across the United States, the medians run entry-level $109,500, mid-level $150,000, senior $180,000 and lead $176,500.

Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 34 of the 55 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.

Every measured range

55 by market and level

Market	Level	Market range	Median	Sample
United States · country-wide	Entry	$80,625 – $125,000	$109,500	22
United States · country-wide	Mid	$122,500 – $187,500	$150,000	343
Canada · country-wide	Mid	CA$95,000 – CA$132,000	CA$109,850	62
United Kingdom · country-wide	Mid	£45,000 – £98,000	£82,500	7hint
France · country-wide	Mid	€45,750 – €70,750	€55,250	6hint
United States · country-wide	Senior	$150,000 – $209,000	$180,000	455
Canada · country-wide	Senior	CA$132,150 – CA$180,940	CA$147,700	74
United Kingdom · country-wide	Senior	£68,750 – £92,313	£77,125	12
Germany · country-wide	Senior	€77,875 – €87,500	€79,500	6hint
United States · country-wide	Lead	$164,063 – $202,080	$176,500	24
Canada · country-wide	Lead	CA$145,800 – CA$195,000	CA$145,800	5hint
Remote · United States	Mid	$115,000 – $162,500	$139,650	53
Remote · Canada	Mid	CA$105,000 – CA$150,000	CA$120,000	9hint
Remote · United States	Senior	$150,476 – $204,013	$180,250	96
Remote · Canada	Senior	CA$145,000 – CA$207,450	CA$155,000	16
Annapolis Junction	Mid	$126,800 – $146,500	$142,450	5hint
Arlington	Mid	$115,900 – $146,156	$126,350	6hint
Ashburn	Mid	$150,500 – $175,500	$151,475	5hint
Atlanta	Mid	$95,000 – $122,275	$102,000	5hint
Atlanta	Senior	$142,400 – $185,000	$160,000	5hint
Austin	Senior	$131,590 – $181,325	$151,375	8hint
Boston	Mid	$124,113 – $168,750	$150,000	10
Boston	Senior	$140,000 – $185,000	$153,500	9hint
Chantilly	Mid	$143,375 – $188,550	$153,625	6hint
Chicago	Mid	$110,000 – $192,050	$140,700	9hint
Chicago	Senior	$140,700 – $177,800	$150,500	13
Denver	Senior	$142,544 – $208,750	$185,000	7hint
Irvine	Senior	$155,500 – $185,000	$170,000	5hint
Jersey City	Mid	$124,000 – $135,500	$130,000	5hint
London	Senior	£77,125 – £99,250	£90,000	7hint
Los Angeles	Senior	$171,000 – $197,500	$175,000	11
Mclean	Mid	$142,400 – $218,100	$211,200	7hint
Mclean	Senior	$184,900 – $211,200	$186,000	5hint
Mountain View	Senior	$193,850 – $221,136	$200,000	10
New York	Mid	$153,040 – $230,400	$178,250	45
New York	Senior	$180,625 – $227,663	$205,000	66
New York	Lead	$166,000 – $187,500	$176,000	9hint
Plano	Senior	$125,775 – $191,538	$165,050	6hint
Redwood City	Senior	$186,500 – $250,000	$197,000	5hint
Richmond	Mid	$118,207 – $192,050	$140,000	5hint
San Francisco	Mid	$175,000 – $225,000	$199,000	44
San Francisco	Senior	$195,000 – $255,000	$220,500	57
San Jose	Mid	$195,000 – $230,400	$198,275	5hint
San Mateo	Mid	$174,500 – $205,000	$174,500	5hint
San Mateo	Senior	$205,000 – $220,020	$210,000	5hint
Seattle	Mid	$162,250 – $198,000	$170,200	7hint
Seattle	Senior	$181,250 – $202,500	$185,750	9hint
Springfield	Mid	$129,625 – $156,488	$137,075	6hint
Sunnyvale	Mid	$163,250 – $237,500	$187,500	7hint
Sunnyvale	Senior	$171,250 – $223,125	$191,250	8hint
Toronto	Mid	CA$105,000 – CA$137,806	CA$113,050	24
Toronto	Senior	CA$132,025 – CA$191,250	CA$143,950	39
Vancouver	Mid	CA$76,875 – CA$117,075	CA$99,225	8hint
Washington	Mid	$117,975 – $146,050	$125,000	12
Washington	Senior	$142,275 – $183,750	$159,800	7hint

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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