Senior Engineer Salary in United States
Senior Engineer Salary in Santa Clara
Based on 22,003 job listings - Santa Clara, United States 2026
-12.9% vs 2025Average salary
$164,113 - $273,075
Median salary
$167,600 - $269,750
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$128K
25th percentile$140K
Median$168K
75th percentile$184K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $140,000 - $184,000 USD
The median salary is $167,573
Compare with national average
Santa Clara
Average salary
164,113 - 273,075
Median salary
167,600 - 269,750
22,003 job openings
United States
Average salary
125,000 - 150,000
Median salary
125,000 - 150,000
1,889,846 job openings
Other cities
New York66,588 job openings
San Francisco49,842 job openings
Austin32,538 job openings
Seattle28,288 job openings
Chicago23,496 job openings
Boston20,460 job openings
Los Angeles19,784 job openings
San Diego19,719 job openings
Atlanta18,612 job openings
San Jose18,379 job openings
Houston18,335 job openings
Eastern16,599 job openings
Denver16,567 job openings
Dallas15,571 job openings
Phoenix13,411 job openings
Huntsville13,103 job openings
Sunnyvale13,027 job openings
Charlotte12,805 job openings
Washington10,164 job openings
Costa Mesa10,084 job openings
Tucson10,074 job openings
Mountain View10,045 job openings
Northern9,211 job openings
Raleigh9,052 job openings
Arlington8,772 job openings
Washington D.c.8,739 job openings
Columbus8,730 job openings
Irvine8,427 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Santa Clara, United States is USD 164,113 - USD 273,075 per year in 2026, based on 22,003 job listings.
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