Software Engineer compensation in United States at Elastic ranges from $161K per year for C5 to $386K per year for C8. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $239K. View the base salary, equity, and bonus breakdowns for Elastic's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/24/2025
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
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C4Software Engineer I(Entry Level) | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
C5Software Engineer II | $161K | $134K | $26.9K | $0 |
C6Senior Software Engineer | $225K | $179K | $44.3K | $1.9K |
C7Principal Software Engineer I | $318K | $207K | $111K | $0 |
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At Elastic, 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)
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At Elastic, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (12.50% semi-annually)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (12.50% semi-annually)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (12.50% semi-annually)
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