Verkada
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Backend Software Engineer compensation in United States at Verkada ranges from $198K per year for L2 to $530K per year for L6. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $201K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Verkada's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/17/2025
Average Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L2(Entry Level) | $198K | $132K | $58.8K | $7.3K |
L3 | $188K | $146K | $39.9K | $2.9K |
L4 | $345K | $209K | $136K | $0 |
L5 | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
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Vesting Schedule
10%
YR 1
20%
YR 2
30%
YR 3
40%
YR 4
Stock Type
Options
At Verkada, Options are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
10% vests in the 1st-YR (10.00% annually)
20% vests in the 2nd-YR (1.67% monthly)
30% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.50% monthly)
40% vests in the 4th-YR (3.33% monthly)
15%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
30%
YR 3
30%
YR 4
Stock Type
Options
At Verkada, Options are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
15% vests in the 1st-YR (15.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)
30% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.50% monthly)
30% vests in the 4th-YR (2.50% monthly)
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