Senior Engineer Salary in United States
Senior Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 19,819 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-11.3% vs 2025Average salary
$130,893 - $181,422
Median salary
$140,000 - $187,450
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
130,893 - 181,422
Median salary
140,000 - 187,450
19,819 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 149,649
Median salary
125,000 - 149,649
1,896,965 job openings
Other cities
New York66,427 job openings
San Francisco49,871 job openings
Austin32,603 job openings
Seattle28,265 job openings
Chicago23,512 job openings
Santa Clara22,016 job openings
Boston20,739 job openings
San Diego19,755 job openings
Atlanta18,684 job openings
San Jose18,423 job openings
Houston18,394 job openings
Eastern16,599 job openings
Denver16,573 job openings
Dallas15,611 job openings
Phoenix13,380 job openings
Huntsville13,187 job openings
Sunnyvale13,063 job openings
Charlotte12,776 job openings
Washington10,230 job openings
Tucson10,100 job openings
Costa Mesa10,085 job openings
Mountain View10,032 job openings
Northern9,211 job openings
Raleigh9,070 job openings
Columbus8,893 job openings
Arlington8,804 job openings
Washington D.c.8,619 job openings
Irvine8,467 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 130,893 - USD 181,422 per year in 2026, based on 19,819 job listings.
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