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Stack Overflow's salary ranges from $134,325 in total compensation per year for a UX Researcher at the low-end to $264,670 for a Sales at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of Stack Overflow. Last updated: 7/17/2025

$160K

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Software Engineer
Median $202K

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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
Options

At Stack Overflow, Options 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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The highest paying role reported at Stack Overflow is Sales at the Common Range Average level with a yearly total compensation of $264,670. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Stack Overflow is $202,000.

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