Senior Engineer Salary in United States
Senior Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 19,821 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-11.2% vs 2025Average salary
$130,950 - $181,663
Median salary
$140,000 - $189,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$73K
25th percentile$114K
Median$140K
75th percentile$155K
90th percentile$175K
50% of professionals earn between $114,000 - $155,000 USD
The median salary is $140,000
Compare with national average
Los Angeles
Average salary
130,950 - 181,663
Median salary
140,000 - 189,000
19,821 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 149,950
Median salary
125,000 - 149,950
1,919,635 job openings
Other cities
New York67,070 job openings
San Francisco50,180 job openings
Austin32,537 job openings
Seattle28,368 job openings
Chicago23,688 job openings
Santa Clara22,023 job openings
Boston20,719 job openings
San Diego19,855 job openings
Atlanta18,656 job openings
San Jose18,534 job openings
Houston18,290 job openings
Eastern16,630 job openings
Denver16,590 job openings
Dallas15,585 job openings
Phoenix13,448 job openings
Huntsville13,235 job openings
Sunnyvale13,093 job openings
Charlotte12,829 job openings
Washington10,191 job openings
Mountain View10,122 job openings
Tucson10,097 job openings
Costa Mesa10,052 job openings
Northern9,195 job openings
Raleigh9,072 job openings
Columbus8,916 job openings
Arlington8,845 job openings
Washington D.c.8,819 job openings
Irvine8,469 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 130,950 - USD 181,663 per year in 2026, based on 19,821 job listings.
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