Senior Staff Engineer Salaries in California
How much does a Senior Staff Engineer make in California?
Senior Staff Engineers in California earn $137,000 annually on average, or $49.00 per hour, which is 108% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Senior Staff Engineers work for Qualcomm at $200,000 annually while the lowest paid Senior Staff Engineers work for NOEL Technologies earning approximately $70,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$104K Electron Technologies' Average Senior Staff Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
+$3K (2%) more than national average Senior Staff Engineer salary ($101K)
+$20K (21%) more than average Electron Technologies salary ($84K)
Equal to average Electron Technologies Senior Staff Engineer salary ($104K) in California
$100K Applied Magnetics Laboratory's Average Senior Staff Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
Equal to national average Senior Staff Engineer salary ($101K)
+$50K (66%) more than average Applied Magnetics Laboratory salary ($50K)
Equal to average Applied Magnetics Laboratory Senior Staff Engineer salary ($100K) in California
$105K Walt Disney Company's Average Senior Staff Engineer Salary (2 salaries)
+$4K (3%) more than national average Senior Staff Engineer salary ($101K)
+$44K (53%) more than average Walt Disney Company salary ($61K)
-$5K (4%) less than average Walt Disney Company Senior Staff Engineer salary ($105K) in California
$90K Mindspeed Technologies' Average Senior Staff Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
-$11K (11%) less than national average Senior Staff Engineer salary ($101K)
-$1K (1%) less than average Mindspeed Technologies salary ($91K)
Equal to average Mindspeed Technologies Senior Staff Engineer salary ($90K) in California
$70K NOEL Technologies' Average Senior Staff Engineer Salary (1 salaries)
-$31K (36%) less than national average Senior Staff Engineer salary ($101K)
Equal to average NOEL Technologies salary ($70K)
Equal to average NOEL Technologies Senior Staff Engineer salary ($70K) in California
Top companies for Senior Staff Engineer in California
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for Senior Staff Engineer in California
| Qualcomm | $200K | 1 salary |
| KLA-Tencor | $185K | 1 salary |
| Lam Research | $175K | 1 salary |
| Toshiba | $175K | 1 salary |
| Machine Zone | $168K | 1 salary |
| Huawei | $163K | 2 salaries |
| Maxtor | $140K | 1 salary |
| Adaptrum | $130K | 1 salary |
| Boeing | $130K | 1 salary |
| Oracle | $125K | 1 salary |
Highest paying cities for Senior Staff Engineer in California
San Diego, CA
$180K per year
2 salaries > Fremont, CA
$175K per year
1 salary > Palo Alto, CA
$168K per year
1 salary > Santa Clara, CA
$167K per year
1 salary > Milpitas, CA
$141K per year
3 salaries > San Jose, CA
$141K per year
3 salaries > El Segundo, CA
$130K per year
1 salary > Pleasanton, CA
$125K per year
1 salary > Torrance, CA
$104K per year
1 salary >
$180K per year
2 salaries > Fremont, CA
$175K per year
1 salary > Palo Alto, CA
$168K per year
1 salary > Santa Clara, CA
$167K per year
1 salary > Milpitas, CA
$141K per year
3 salaries > San Jose, CA
$141K per year
3 salaries > El Segundo, CA
$130K per year
1 salary > Pleasanton, CA
$125K per year
1 salary > Torrance, CA
$104K per year
1 salary >
Senior Staff Engineer Salaries by By Cities
- Campbell
- El Segundo
- Fremont
- Milpitas
- Newport Beach
- North Hollywood
- Palo Alto
- Pleasanton
- San Diego
- San Jose
- Santa Clara
- Torrance
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