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Spotify Software Engineer Salaries

Software Engineer compensation in United States at Spotify ranges from $138K per year for Associate Engineer to $366K per year for Staff Engineer. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $240K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Spotify's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/5/2025

Average Compensation By Level
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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
Associate Engineer
(Entry Level)
$138K
$122K
$15.3K
$0
Engineer I
$158K
$141K
$17.7K
$0
Engineer II
$216K
$185K
$29.5K
$1.1K
Senior Engineer
$269K
$230K
$36.8K
$2K
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Vesting Schedule

33.3%

YR 1

33.3%

YR 2

33.3%

YR 3

Stock Type
ESO + RSU

At Spotify, ESO + RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:

  • 33.3% vests in the 1st-YR (8.32% quarterly)

  • 33.3% vests in the 2nd-YR (8.32% quarterly)

  • 33.3% vests in the 3rd-YR (8.32% quarterly)

The pick and mix incentive program allows employees to choose both Stock options (ATM or OTM ESOs), RSU, or Cash.

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
ESO + RSU

At Spotify, ESO + 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)

The pick and mix incentive program allows employees to choose both Stock options (ATM or OTM ESOs), RSU, or Cash.



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The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Spotify in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $366,226. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Spotify for the Software Engineer role in United States is $236,000.

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