
Software Engineer compensation
Software Engineer at xAI
19 verified reports2 levels trackedUpdated Apr 2026San Francisco, CA
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| Level | n | Base P25 | Base P50 | Base P75 | Equity | Signing | Bonus | YoE | Top locations | Source split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Backend Engineer - API backend-engineer-api · L35 | 16 | $270K | $310K | $310K | — | — | — | 1-3 yrs | Palo Alto, California, United States (n=11) New York, New York, United States (n=3) London, England, United Kingdom (n=1) | Ingested 16 |
Member of Technical Staff - Internal Tools (Front-End) member-of-technical-staff-internal-tools-front-end · L50 | 3 | $130K | $230K | $310K | — | — | — | 3-6 yrs | Palo Alto, California, United States (n=3) | Ingested 3 |
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