Lyft Senior Software Engineer Salaries in Seattle | Comparably
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Lyft Senior Software Engineer Salaries in Seattle

The average Lyft Senior Software Engineer in Seattle earns $170,000 annually, which includes a base salary of $155,000 with a $15,000 bonus. This total compensation is $32,399 more than the US average for a Senior Software Engineer.

In Seattle, The Engineering Department at Lyft earns $24,859 more on average than the Operations Department. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from Lyft Senior Software Engineers.

Last updated 7 months ago.

$29k
$63k
$96k
$130k
$473k
$1.15M
$170,000
Average Compensation
$155,000
avg. base
$15,000
avg. bonus
150K+-150k
equity range

Senior Software Engineer Salaries at Lyft

In Seattle, Senior Software Engineers earn $10,000 more than Developers, and $2,393 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Director of Engineering
$210k*
Group Engineering Manager
$172k*
$160k
Principal Engineer
$160k*
QA
$127k*
Sales Engineer
$126k*
DevOps
$112k*
$110k
* estimated salary

Compensation at Lyft by Department

In Seattle, The Engineering Department averages $24,859 more than the Operations Department, and $30,647 less than the Enterprise Risk Department

Enterprise Risk
$183,865 Avg. total comp.
+$31k
Engineering
$153,218 Avg. total comp.
Operations
$128,359 Avg. total comp.
-$25k

Average Equity for Senior Software Engineer at Lyft

In Seattle, the average Senior Software Engineer at Lyft receives stock valued at a low of $150K+ to a high of $150k.

Recent Senior Software Engineer Salaries at Lyft

Senior Software Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$179,000 Salary + Bonus
Senior Software Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$155,000 Salary + Bonus
Senior Software Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$175,000 Salary + Bonus
Senior Software Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$345,000 Salary + Bonus

Senior Software Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Senior Software Engineer at companies similar size to Lyft reported making $133,531, while the average male Senior Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $149,439.

Senior Software Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average African American/Black Senior Software Engineer at companies similar size to Lyft reported making $160,516, while the average Native American Senior Software Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $127,500.

How Senior Software Engineers at Lyft Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Senior Software Engineers at Lyft believe they're not compensated fairly. 18% of Senior Software Engineers at Lyft say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (61%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Lyft

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