Engineering Salaries in California

Category + location salary breakdown from active AI job listings.

Minimum
$72,660
Average Low
$142,543
Average High
$263,382
Maximum
$500,000
Disclaimer: Salary data is aggregated from job listings and anonymous reports from successful candidates on Underprompt. Figures may not reflect the total compensation package (benefits, equity, tokens). Last updated: 4/5/2026.

Salary FAQ

What does Engineering compensation look like in California?

Based on 6 active listings, observed annual salary ranges in California are around $142,543 to $263,382 for engineering roles.

How reliable is this salary snapshot?

The benchmark is based on active job posting data and updates as listings change. It is directional and should be paired with role level, company stage, and compensation mix context.