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Software Engineer compensation in United States at Red Hat ranges from $107K per year for L1 to $253K per year for L5. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $147K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Red Hat's total compensation packages. Last updated: 5/17/2025
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L1Associate Software Engineer(Entry Level) | $107K | $105K | $333 | $1.8K |
L2Software Engineer | $139K | $124K | $4.7K | $10.9K |
L3Senior Software Engineer | $174K | $144K | $11.9K | $17.8K |
L4Principal Software Engineer | $221K | $179K | $24.8K | $17.8K |
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Vesting Schedule
33%
YR 1
33%
YR 2
33%
YR 3
Stock Type
RSU
At Red Hat, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
33% vests in the 1st-year (33.00% annually)
33% vests in the 2nd-year (33.00% annually)
33% vests in the 3rd-year (33.00% annually)
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