C++ salaries
Average salary
$149.4–221.6K/ year
25th percentile
$113.9K
Median
$185K
75th percentile
$260K
Based on
508 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $102.3–148K | $86.6–120.4K | +21% |
| Mid-level | $133.8–202.6K | $117.8–182.1K | +12% |
| Senior | $157.8–232.5K | $149.2–220K | +6% |
Top companies
Anduril
36 jobs
$205.3–272.2K
Bright Vision Technologies
32 jobs
$98.8–137.2K
Applied Intuition
24 jobs
$152.2–226.1K
Field AI
20 jobs
$111–311.8K
Clera
20 jobs
$142.9–243.1K
Motional
15 jobs
$193.1–261.5K
NVIDIA USA
13 jobs
$195.1–344.6K
Samsung Research America
9 jobs
$186.5–290.7K
Pronto
8 jobs
$150.1–201.3K
Caterpillar
8 jobs
$116.5–187.5K
Top locations
United States
406 jobs
$157.7–235.9K
California, United States
271 jobs
$164.4–251K
Massachusetts, United States
47 jobs
$150.8–211.1K
Mountain View, CA, United States
46 jobs
$185.2–259.5K
San Francisco, CA, United States
43 jobs
$151.5–231.9K
Santa Clara, CA, United States
27 jobs
$164.6–276.9K
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
26 jobs
$168.6–253.8K
Texas, United States
21 jobs
$142.3–207.9K
Irvine, CA, United States
20 jobs
$129.9–330K
Costa Mesa, CA, United States
18 jobs
$200.8–266.2K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for C++?
- The average salary for C++ is $149,441.00 – $221,615.00 per year, based on 508 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for C++ calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.