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Salary Benchmarks by Role: Tech Industry 2025
Mike Anderson
November 16, 2024
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Understanding Tech Compensation in 2025
Tech compensation includes base salary, bonus, equity, and benefits. Total compensation can be 30-50% higher than base salary at top companies.
Engineering Salaries
- Junior Engineer: $100K-$140K
- Mid-Level Engineer: $140K-$190K
- Senior Engineer: $180K-$280K
- Staff Engineer: $250K-$400K
- Principal Engineer: $350K-$550K+
Product Management
- Associate PM: $110K-$150K
- PM: $140K-$200K
- Senior PM: $180K-$280K
- Director: $250K-$400K
- VP: $350K-$600K+
Data Science
- Data Analyst: $80K-$120K
- Data Scientist: $130K-$200K
- Senior DS: $180K-$280K
- Staff DS: $250K-$380K
Factors Affecting Salary
- Company tier and funding stage
- Geographic location
- Years of experience
- Specialized skills
Conclusion
Use this data as a starting point, but always research specific companies and locations for accurate benchmarks.
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Mike Anderson
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Mike analyzes compensation data across thousands of tech companies to provide accurate market insights.
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