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Waymo Software Engineer Salaries

Software Engineer compensation in United States at Waymo ranges from $236K per year for L3 to $900K per year for L7. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $322K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Waymo's total compensation packages. Last updated: 7/23/2025

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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
L3
(Entry Level)
$236K
$156K
$58K
$22.3K
L4
$316K
$197K
$90.5K
$29.1K
L5
$424K
$232K
$163K
$28.4K
L6
$564K
$269K
$256K
$38.7K
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
WMU

At Waymo, WMUs 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)

WMUs are Waymo's version of RSUs



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Waymo in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $900,429. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Waymo for the Software Engineer role in United States is $330,000.

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