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Zillow Software Engineering Manager Salaries in Greater Seattle Area

Software Engineering Manager compensation in Greater Seattle Area at Zillow ranges from $310K per year for M3 to $346K per year for M4. The median yearly compensation in Greater Seattle Area package totals $345K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Zillow's total compensation packages. Last updated: 11/13/2025

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Level Name	Total	Base	Stock	Bonus
SDM M3	$310K	$204K	$84.5K	$21K
Senior SDM M4	$346K	$215K	$115K	$16.4K
Director M5	$ --	$ --	$ --	$ --
Senior Director M6	$ --	$ --	$ --	$ --

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RSU

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

25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
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)

Zillow offers both RSU and Options (NQSO).

25%

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25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type

RSU

At Zillow, RSUs 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)

Zillow offers both RSU and Options (NQSO).

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type

RSU

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

25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (25.00% annually)

Zillow offers both RSU and Options (NQSO).

FAQ

What is the highest Software Engineering Manager salary at Zillow in Greater Seattle Area?

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineering Manager at Zillow in Greater Seattle Area sits at a yearly total compensation of $562,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.

How much do Zillow Software Engineering Manager employees get paid in Greater Seattle Area?

The median yearly total compensation reported at Zillow for the Software Engineering Manager role in Greater Seattle Area is $285,000.

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Zillow Software Engineering Manager Salaries in Greater Seattle Area

Level Name

Total

Base

Stock (/yr)

Bonus

SDM

$310K

$204K

$84.5K

$21K

Senior SDM

$346K

$215K

$115K

$16.4K

Director

$ --

$ --

$ --

$ --

Senior Director

$ --

$ --

$ --

$ --

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