Software Engineer compensation in New York City Area at Google ranges from $179K per year for L3 to $861K per year for L8. The median yearly compensation in New York City Area package totals $210K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Google's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/4/2025
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L3SWE II(Entry Level) | $179K | $142K | $35.9K | $1.3K |
L4SWE III | $278K | $206K | $60.4K | $11.4K |
L5Senior SWE | $434K | $234K | $173K | $27.4K |
L6Staff SWE | $495K | $253K | $229K | $12.9K |
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38%
YR 1
32%
YR 2
20%
YR 3
10%
YR 4
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
38% vests in the 1st-YR (3.17% monthly)
32% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.67% monthly)
20% vests in the 3rd-YR (1.67% monthly)
10% vests in the 4th-YR (0.83% monthly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
33%
YR 1
33%
YR 2
22%
YR 3
12%
YR 4
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
33% vests in the 1st-YR (2.75% monthly)
33% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.75% monthly)
22% vests in the 3rd-YR (1.83% monthly)
12% vests in the 4th-YR (1.00% monthly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
50%
YR 1
28%
YR 2
12%
YR 3
10%
YR 4
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
50% vests in the 1st-YR (4.17% monthly)
28% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.33% monthly)
12% vests in the 3rd-YR (1.00% monthly)
10% vests in the 4th-YR (0.83% monthly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
36%
YR 1
28%
YR 2
20%
YR 3
16%
YR 4
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
36% vests in the 1st-YR (3.00% monthly)
28% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.33% monthly)
20% vests in the 3rd-YR (1.67% monthly)
16% vests in the 4th-YR (1.33% monthly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (2.08% monthly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
33%
YR 1
33%
YR 2
34%
YR 3
At Google, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
33% vests in the 1st-YR (8.25% quarterly)
33% vests in the 2nd-YR (8.25% quarterly)
34% vests in the 3rd-YR (8.50% quarterly)
Google commonly refers to RSU as GSU (Google Stock Unit). Although the name is different, it is the same as RSU's. Google's Vesting Schedule may vary between monthly and quarterly vesting depending on the number of shares you recieve: less than 32 GSUs (Annually), 32 - 63 GSUs (Semi-annually), 64 - 159 GSUs (Quarterly) and 160+ GSUs (Monthly).
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