Machine Learning Engineer compensation in United States at Visa ranges from $191K per year for L4 to $208K per year for L6. The median yearly compensation package in United States totals $203K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Visa's total compensation packages. Last updated: 7/20/2026
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Associate Software EngineerL3(Entry Level) | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
Software EngineerL4 | $191K | $150K | $31.7K | $9K |
Senior Software EngineerL5 | $209K | $176K | $12.2K | $20.4K |
Staff Software EngineerL6 | $208K | $187K | $11.5K | $9.1K |
Company Location | Date | Level Name Tag | Years of Experience Total / At Company | Total Compensation Base | Stock (yr) | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
33%
YR 1
33%
YR 2
33%
YR 3
At Visa, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
33% vests in the 1st-YR (33.00% annually)
33% vests in the 2nd-YR (33.00% annually)
33% vests in the 3rd-YR (33.00% annually)
20%
YR 1
20%
YR 2
60%
YR 3
At Visa, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
20% vests in the 1st-YR (20.00% annually)
20% vests in the 2nd-YR (20.00% annually)
60% vests in the 3rd-YR (60.00% annually)
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