Visa Staff Engineer Salary | Comparably
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Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Visa's success is shaped by many viewpoints, bold thinking and unwavering ambition. Whether you are solving complex challenges, designing new experiences or advancing financial access, your ideas have the power to drive progress across borders that makes a real difference. At Visa, your work matters. The skills you build and the challenges you take on will shape your career and contribute to innovations that move Visa, and the world forward. Progress starts with you. read more
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Visa Staff Engineer Salary

The average Visa Staff Engineer earns $130,875 annually, which includes a base salary of $103,375 with a $27,500 bonus. This total compensation is $23,663 more than the US average for a Staff Engineer. Staff Engineer salaries at Visa can range from $120,500 - $141,250 with equity ranging from 0-10K.

The Engineering Department at Visa earns $6,122 more on average than the Legal Department. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Visa Staff Engineers.

Last updated 3 months ago.

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$211k
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$130,875
Average Compensation
$103,375
avg. base
$27,500
avg. bonus
0-10K
equity range

Staff Engineer Salaries at Visa

Staff Engineers earn $10,134 more than QAs, and $269 less than Senior QAs.

$210k
Engineering Manager
$205k*
Principal Engineer
$192k*
Data Scientist
$163k*
Sales Engineer
$153k*
Scrum Master
$149k*
DevOps
$148k*
Mobile Developer
$135k*
Senior QA
$131k*
$131k
QA
$121k*
Jr Developer
$106k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Visa by Department

The Engineering Department averages $6,122 more than the Legal Department, and $20,414 less than the Product Department

Product
$156,778 Avg. total comp.
+$20k
Engineering
$136,364 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$130,242 Avg. total comp.
-$6k

Average Equity for Staff Engineer at Visa

The average Staff Engineer at Visa receives $10K of stock in equity.

Recent Staff Engineer Salaries at Visa

Staff Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$98,500 Salary + Bonus
Staff Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$120,000 Salary + Bonus
Staff Engineer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$120,500 Salary + Bonus

Staff Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Staff Engineer at companies similar size to Visa reported making $123,753, while the average male Staff Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,793.

Staff Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Staff Engineer at companies similar size to Visa reported making $128,811, while the average African American/Black Staff Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $102,002.

How Staff Engineers at Visa Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Staff Engineers at Visa believe they're compensated fairly. 93% of Staff Engineers at Visa say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (79%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Visa

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