Engineering Leadership salary in Sunnyvale
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Engineering Leadership pay in Sunnyvale is measured from 41 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 22 postings put the middle half between $217,875 and $268,599, with a median of $242,500.
By level here, the medians run mid-level $273,500 and senior $242,500.
Against the 46 other measured markets for engineering leadership at senior, this sits below 7 of them; Foster City leads at $298,500.
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.
3 engineering leadership roles are open in Sunnyvale right now, 3 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $232,200 – $281,650 | $273,500 | 11 |
| Senior | $217,875 – $268,599 | $242,500 | 22 |
| Lead | $223,125 – $303,188 | $271,000 | 8hint |
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.