Senior Engineer Salary in United States
Senior Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 19,625 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-13.1% vs 2025Average salary
$131,245 - $180,700
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
131,245 - 180,700
Median salary
140,000 - 187,450
19,625 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 150,000
Median salary
125,000 - 150,000
1,876,401 job openings
Other cities
New York66,195 job openings
San Francisco49,616 job openings
Austin32,467 job openings
Seattle28,178 job openings
Chicago23,320 job openings
Santa Clara21,919 job openings
Boston20,437 job openings
San Diego19,553 job openings
Atlanta18,350 job openings
Houston18,249 job openings
San Jose18,204 job openings
Eastern16,615 job openings
Denver16,473 job openings
Dallas15,554 job openings
Phoenix13,166 job openings
Sunnyvale12,949 job openings
Huntsville12,939 job openings
Charlotte12,728 job openings
Costa Mesa10,089 job openings
Washington10,073 job openings
Tucson10,032 job openings
Mountain View10,024 job openings
Northern9,236 job openings
Raleigh9,040 job openings
Arlington8,726 job openings
Washington D.c.8,564 job openings
Columbus8,519 job openings
Irvine8,388 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 131,245 - USD 180,700 per year in 2026, based on 19,625 job listings.
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