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Backend Software Engineer compensation in United States at 3M ranges from $86K per year for T1 to $134K per year for T3. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $90K. View the base salary, shares, and bonus breakdowns for 3M's total compensation packages. Last updated: 1/15/2026
Average Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T1Software Developer(Entry Level) | $86K | $84.3K | $0 | $1.7K |
T2Advanced Software Developer | $103K | $98.3K | $0 | $4.7K |
T3Senior Software Developer | $134K | $124K | $0 | $10K |
T4Specialist Software Developer | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
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Vesting Schedule
0%
YR 1
0%
YR 2
100 %
YR 3
Stock Type
RSU + Options
At 3M, RSU + Options are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
0% vests in the 1st-YR (0.00% annually)
0% vests in the 2nd-YR (0.00% annually)
100% vests in the 3rd-YR (100.00% annually)
You may choose one of five combinations of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and employee stock options for your award.
33.3%
YR 1
33.3%
YR 2
33.3%
YR 3
Stock Type
RSU + Options
At 3M, RSU + Options are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
33.3% vests in the 1st-YR (33.30% annually)
33.3% vests in the 2nd-YR (33.30% annually)
33.3% vests in the 3rd-YR (33.30% annually)
You may choose one of five combinations of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and employee stock options for your award.
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