Solar Staff Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Solar Staff Engineer Salary

The average Solar Staff Engineer earns an estimated $82,598 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $79,865 with a $2,733 bonus. Solar's Staff Engineer compensation is $24,614 less than the US average for a Staff Engineer. Staff Engineer salaries at Solar can range from $66,500 - $109,900.

The Engineering Department at Solar earns $13,329 more on average than the Operations Department.

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$82,598
Average Compensation
$79,865
avg. base
$2,733
avg. bonus

Staff Engineer Salaries at Solar

Staff Engineers earn $1,285 more than Developers, and $5,273 less than QAs.

Director of Engineering
$204k*
Group Engineering Manager
$169k*
Engineering Manager
$164k*
Principal Engineer
$155k*
Sales Engineer
$137k*
Data Scientist
$135k*
Mobile Developer
$123k*
Senior Developer
$114k*
Senior QA
$112k*
DevOps
$100k*
Lead Engineer
$95k*
QA
$88k*
Developer
$81k*
Jr Developer
$60k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Solar by Department

The Engineering Department averages $13,329 more than the Operations Department, and $14,268 less than the Legal Department

Legal
$144,613 Avg. total comp.
+$14k
Engineering
$130,345 Avg. total comp.
Operations
$117,016 Avg. total comp.
-$13k

Staff Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Staff Engineer at companies similar size to Solar reported making $114,691, while the average male Staff Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $109,886.

Staff Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Staff Engineer at companies similar size to Solar reported making $119,009, while the average African American/Black Staff Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $97,732.

How Staff Engineers at Solar Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Staff Engineers at Solar believe they're not compensated fairly. 67% of Staff Engineers at Solar say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (59%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Solar

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