Senior Engineer Salary in United States
Senior Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 19,616 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-13.1% vs 2025Average salary
$131,041 - $180,619
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
131,041 - 180,619
Median salary
140,000 - 187,450
19,616 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 150,000
Median salary
125,000 - 150,000
1,879,005 job openings
Other cities
New York66,241 job openings
San Francisco49,604 job openings
Austin32,584 job openings
Seattle28,239 job openings
Chicago23,305 job openings
Santa Clara21,967 job openings
Boston20,505 job openings
San Diego19,513 job openings
Atlanta18,387 job openings
Houston18,316 job openings
San Jose18,220 job openings
Eastern16,589 job openings
Denver16,426 job openings
Dallas15,620 job openings
Phoenix13,111 job openings
Sunnyvale12,967 job openings
Huntsville12,964 job openings
Charlotte12,722 job openings
Costa Mesa10,086 job openings
Washington10,084 job openings
Tucson10,030 job openings
Mountain View10,015 job openings
Northern9,251 job openings
Raleigh9,067 job openings
Arlington8,763 job openings
Columbus8,563 job openings
Washington D.c.8,525 job openings
Irvine8,399 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 131,041 - USD 180,619 per year in 2026, based on 19,616 job listings.
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