Senior Engineer Salary in United States
Senior Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 19,638 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-13.1% vs 2025Average salary
$131,002 - $180,468
Median salary
$140,000 - $187,450
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$68K
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
131,002 - 180,468
Median salary
140,000 - 187,450
19,638 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 150,000
Median salary
125,000 - 150,000
1,879,458 job openings
Other cities
New York65,862 job openings
San Francisco49,376 job openings
Austin32,415 job openings
Seattle28,083 job openings
Chicago23,248 job openings
Santa Clara21,828 job openings
Boston20,376 job openings
San Diego19,509 job openings
Atlanta18,351 job openings
Houston18,249 job openings
San Jose18,143 job openings
Eastern16,616 job openings
Denver16,428 job openings
Dallas15,542 job openings
Phoenix13,123 job openings
Huntsville12,975 job openings
Sunnyvale12,894 job openings
Charlotte12,722 job openings
Costa Mesa10,080 job openings
Washington10,075 job openings
Tucson10,033 job openings
Mountain View9,962 job openings
Northern9,235 job openings
Raleigh9,030 job openings
Arlington8,717 job openings
Washington D.c.8,574 job openings
Columbus8,550 job openings
Irvine8,394 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 131,002 - USD 180,468 per year in 2026, based on 19,638 job listings.
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