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Software Engineer compensation in United States at Morningstar ranges from $99.5K per year for Associate Software Engineer to $207K per year for Principal Software Engineer. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $129K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Morningstar's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/16/2025
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Associate Software Engineer(Entry Level) | $99.5K | $96.8K | $1.3K | $1.5K |
Software Engineer | $121K | $106K | $10K | $5.2K |
Senior Software Engineer | $150K | $136K | $1K | $13K |
Lead Software Engineer | $152K | $139K | $4.5K | $8.6K |
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Vesting Schedule
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At Morningstar, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (25.00% annually)
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