Google LLC: Software Developers
Google LLC made 4,999 filings for this role, covering 5,593 positions, and across them committed to pay at least a median of $180,000 a year. 4999 of the 4999 state a minimum and no maximum, so that median is a median of floors.
By place and level
| Where | Level | Wage year | Filings | Positions | Lowest | Median | Highest | Prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1,345 | 1,444 | $187,741 | $200,000 | $246,000 | $187,741 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level II | 2025-26 | 280 | 280 | $151,000 | $180,000 | $206,000 | $149,240 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 187 | 286 | $226,138 | $232,000 | $269,000 | $226,138 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Level II | 2025-26 | 172 | 271 | $131,997 | $200,000 | $232,000 | $131,997 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 127 | 226 | $161,637 | $200,000 | $217,000 | $161,637 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 119 | 119 | $267,000 | $281,000 | $28,436,200 | $264,514 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Level IV | 2025-26 | 83 | 83 | $200,000 | $236,000 | $329,000 | $189,592 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 79 | 79 | $213,000 | $218,000 | $318,000 | $212,202 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Level III | 2025-26 | 44 | 143 | $160,805 | $228,000 | $248,000 | $162,114 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level III | 2025-26 | 44 | 44 | $191,000 | $205,000 | $320,000 | $180,710 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 40 | 40 | $232,000 | $241,000 | $391,000 | $213,512 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Level II | 2025-26 | 32 | 32 | $126,000 | $150,000 | $156,000 | $116,709 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 30 | 30 | $143,000 | $180,000 | $189,000 | $129,667 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Level II | 2025-26 | 28 | 28 | $143,000 | $175,500 | $200,000 | $131,082 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 28 | 127 | $187,574 | $226,775 | $246,000 | $187,574 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Level I | 2025-26 | 19 | 19 | $136,000 | $142,000 | $145,000 | $76,918 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | Level II | 2025-26 | 18 | 18 | $146,000 | $163,000 | $174,000 | $114,754 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Level II | 2025-26 | 14 | 14 | $142,000 | $167,000 | $179,000 | $109,283 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Level II | 2025-26 | 14 | 14 | $135,000 | $167,000 | $173,000 | $98,197 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | Level I | 2025-26 | 14 | 14 | $159,000 | $166,000 | $208,000 | $149,365 |
| Madison, WI | Level II | 2025-26 | 11 | 11 | $143,000 | $148,000 | $150,000 | $98,093 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Level IV | 2025-26 | 10 | 10 | $180,000 | $208,500 | $223,000 | $178,131 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | Level III | 2025-26 | 9 | 9 | $154,500 | $180,000 | $194,509 | $139,152 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Level II | 2025-26 | 8 | 8 | $162,000 | $180,000 | $186,000 | $126,090 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | Level IV | 2025-26 | 7 | 7 | $170,000 | $201,000 | $232,000 | $163,550 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 6 | 6 | $188,820 | $214,500 | $260,000 | $184,558 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 5 | 5 | $185,000 | $201,000 | $275,200 | $152,131 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Level II | 2025-26 | 5 | 5 | $121,000 | $168,000 | $174,000 | $108,077 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 5 | 5 | $200,000 | $204,000 | $214,000 | $157,123 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Level III | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $200,000 | $202,000 | $214,200 | $154,606 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Level III | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $156,425 | $170,780 | $180,000 | $134,971 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 4 | 4 | $173,000 | $178,500 | $180,000 | $130,187 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Level II | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $150,000 | $167,440 | $178,000 | $112,923 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Level III | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $175,000 | $177,000 | $203,000 | $139,214 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Level IV | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $201,000 | $206,000 | $243,000 | $149,718 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $205,000 | $213,000 | $248,000 | $184,974 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level I | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $145,000 | $151,000 | $158,000 | $117,749 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Level IV | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $195,000 | $213,000 | $213,000 | $175,427 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Level III | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $189,000 | $193,000 | $197,000 | $130,707 |
| Boulder, CO | Level II | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $160,000 | $167,000 | $174,000 | $146,058 |
| Boulder, CO | Level III | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $192,000 | $195,500 | $199,000 | $185,869 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Level IV | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $181,000 | $194,500 | $208,000 | $153,317 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Level IV | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $177,000 | $193,260 | $209,520 | $156,998 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $126,000 | $126,500 | $127,000 | $94,182 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Level IV | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $171,000 | $189,000 | $207,000 | $161,741 |
| Madison, WI | Level I | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $122,000 | $123,500 | $125,000 | $81,702 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $203,000 | $207,000 | $211,000 | $157,581 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | Level II | 2025-26 | 2 | 2 | $161,000 | $165,500 | $170,000 | $133,640 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $118,000 | $118,000 | $118,000 | $90,355 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $152,000 | $152,000 | $152,000 | $107,557 |
| Boulder, CO | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $248,000 | $248,000 | $248,000 | $225,680 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $130,707 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $151,000 | $151,000 | $151,000 | $100,547 |
| Madison, WI | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $114,504 |
| Madison, WI | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $130,894 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Level I | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $167,000 | $167,000 | $167,000 | $103,210 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $160,000 | $160,000 | $160,000 | $119,475 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $227,000 | $227,000 | $227,000 | $177,861 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $152,402 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $210,000 | $210,000 | $210,000 | $160,659 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $130,603 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $206,000 | $206,000 | $206,000 | $150,758 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Level II | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $164,000 | $164,000 | $164,000 | $123,656 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level III | 2024-25 | 1 | 1 | $198,000 | $198,000 | $198,000 | $163,862 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level IV | 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | $219,000 | $219,000 | $219,000 | $182,312 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | Level not stated | — | 1,579 | 1,579 | $156,000 | $167,000 | $355,680,000 | $796,511 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | Level not stated | — | 275 | 275 | $142,000 | $151,000 | $314,080,000 | $1,132,694 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Level not stated | — | 130 | 130 | $154,000 | $166,000 | $241,000 | $158,688 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Level not stated | — | 81 | 81 | $153,000 | $167,000 | $221,000 | $141,914 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Level not stated | — | 31 | 31 | $144,000 | $151,000 | $161,000 | $136,705 |
| Boulder, CO | Level not stated | — | 20 | 20 | $138,000 | $142,000 | $206,000 | $132,708 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Level not stated | — | 11 | 11 | $148,000 | $151,000 | $157,000 | $129,040 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | Level not stated | — | 10 | 10 | $118,000 | $141,000 | $172,000 | $120,569 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Level not stated | — | 5 | 5 | $134,000 | $142,000 | $144,000 | $110,903 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Level not stated | — | 3 | 3 | $140,000 | $142,000 | $142,000 | $114,646 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $124,000 | $124,000 | $124,000 | $108,155 |
| Madison, WI | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $124,000 | $124,000 | $124,000 | $111,072 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $140,000 | $140,000 | $140,000 | $133,818 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | Level not stated | — | 1 | 1 | $165,110 | $165,110 | $165,110 | $148,818 |
Each row is one wage level in one metro for one library year, because those are the things that make two filings comparable. The prevailing figure is for the year the filing itself cited.
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