Software Engineering salary in Mountain View
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 20, 2026
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Software Engineering pay in Mountain View is measured from 57 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 29 postings put the middle half between $170,000 and $209,000, with a median of $192,500.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $192,500 and senior $209,500. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 9% more.
Against the 80 other measured markets for software engineering at mid-level, this sits below 3 of them; San Francisco leads at $200,000.
1 software engineering role is open in Mountain View right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $170,000 – $209,000 | $192,500 | 29 |
| Senior | $205,000 – $238,000 | $209,500 | 28 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
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.
