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Yandex Software Engineer Salaries

Software Engineer compensation in Russia at Yandex ranges from RUB 1.82M per year for G14 to RUB 12.41M per year for G20. The median yearly compensation in Russia package totals RUB 4.09M. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Yandex's total compensation packages. Last updated: 3/9/2026

Average Compensation By Level
Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
G14
(Entry Level)
$22.5K
$21.6K
$352
$542
G15
$39.5K
$36.7K
$919
$1.9K
G16
$57K
$49.5K
$1.2K
$6.3K
G17
$83.8K
$72.5K
$1.8K
$9.5K
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Yandex, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)

Terms of RSUs. Pursuant to an RSU award, you will have the right to receive a number of Yandex Class A shares, at no cost to you, upon satisfaction of the time-based vesting criteria of your award. For example, if you have an RSU award for 100 shares, with 25% vesting on a specified date, then on that date you will be entitled to receive 25 shares, at no cost. There is no exercise price associated with the RSUs.



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Yandex in Russia sits at a yearly total compensation of RUB 12,410,714. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Yandex for the Software Engineer role in Russia is RUB 4,027,147.
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