Remote embedded & firmware salary
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
Embedded & Firmware pay on remote roles is measured from 23 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 17 postings put the middle half between $151,000 and $210,000, with a median of $190,750.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
7 embedded & firmware roles are open remote right now, 7 listing pay.
| Country | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Mid | $121,813 – $203,013 | $158,625 | 6hint |
| United States | Senior | $151,000 – $210,000 | $190,750 | 17 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open embedded & firmware roles · remote · 7 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $108,900–$241,500scale $60,000–$340,000
Senior Software Engineer, Linux Kernel Arista Networks · Remote · Canada CA$120,000–CA$195,000 2w ago 
Manager, Firmware Engineering Samsara · Remote · US $154,700–$260,000 3w ago 
Senior Firmware Engineer - GPU NVIDIA · Remote · US $152,000–$241,500 5w ago 
Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Flipturn · Remote · US $190,000–$230,000 5w ago 
Staff Systems Software Engineer thatgamecompany · Remote · US $162,500–$219,000 6w ago Lead Embedded Software Engineer Curtisswright · Remote · US $108,900–$145,200 8w ago 
Embedded AI Expert Cresta · Remote · US $100,000–$140,000 1y ago