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Snowflake Backend Software Engineer Salaries

Backend Software Engineer compensation in United States at Snowflake ranges from $225K per year for IC1 to $712K per year for IC4. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $352K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Snowflake's total compensation packages. Last updated: 11/7/2025

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Total
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IC1
Software Engineer I(Entry Level)
$225K
$151K
$62.5K
$11.4K
IC2
Software Engineer II
$334K
$202K
$112K
$20.2K
IC3
Senior Software Engineer I
$487K
$218K
$245K
$24.3K
IC4
Senior Software Engineer II
$712K
$273K
$400K
$39.5K
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+$58K
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+$89K
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+$20K
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+$35K
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+$22K
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Vesting Schedule

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Stock Type
RSU

At Snowflake, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 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)

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Snowflake, 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)

25%

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25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Snowflake, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 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)



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Backend Software Engineer at Snowflake in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $712,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Snowflake for the Backend Software Engineer role in United States is $335,000.

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