Applications Engineer compensation in United States at Vanguard totals $93.1K per year for TI05. The median yearly compensation package in United States totals $102K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Vanguard's total compensation packages. Last updated: 7/17/2026
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TI05(Entry Level) | $93.1K | $86.5K | $0 | $6.7K |
TS01 | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
TS02 | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
TS03 | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
Company Location | Date | Level Name Tag | Years of Experience Total / At Company | Total Compensation Base | Stock (yr) | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
At Vanguard, Stock/equity grants 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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